Park & nature
Lisbon Zoo
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Lisbon Zoo, officially the Jardim Zoológico de Lisboa, is one of Europe's oldest zoos, home to over 2,000 animals from around the world. The zoo is known for its successful breeding programs and immersive habitats, including a walk-through lemur enclosure and a reptile house. Highlights include daily dolphin shows, a cable car that glides above the park offering aerial views, and a children's farm. Visitors can see everything from elephants and giraffes to tigers and gorillas. The zoo is a popular family destination, combining education and conservation.
Don't miss
- Watch the dolphin show at the dolphinarium
- Ride the cable car for a bird's-eye view of the zoo
- Visit the walk-through lemur enclosure
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Lisbon Zoo
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inLisbon Walking Tour - The Perfect Introduction to the City4.9★ · 663 travelers~3 hoursFree cancellationFrom$1 per personSee dates →
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