Zoo in Vladivostok: wildlife and excursions

Zoo in Vladivostok: wildlife and excursions

Опубликовано: 18.05.2025 | Обновлено: 29.05.2025

The zoo in Vladivostok is one of the most unusual in the Far East. It is located in the picturesque area of Sadgorod, away from the bustle of the city. It is home to more than 200 species of inhabitants from around the world, including rare and Red Book animals.

If you are looking for where to see animals in Vladivostok, and want to get acquainted with the Amur tiger, leopard and other wildlife, Zoo "Sadgorod" will be the best choice.

The animal world of the zoo in Sadgorod

The main thing tourists and locals come here for is the opportunity to see rare animals. The zoo is home to Amur tigers, leopards, bears, camels, white wolves, snow leopards and even African lions. Here live the habitual inhabitants of the forests of Primorye: raccoons, foxes, owls, hawks.

Particular attention is drawn to the inhabitants of the Red Book. Among them is the Far Eastern leopard, which has fewer than 120 left in the world.

Фото: Виталий Берков

Organization of space and excursions

Zoo on Sadgorod occupies a large area. For the comfort of visitors there are shady alleys, benches, gazebos and cafes. All aviaries are built taking into account modern requirements for the maintenance of animals: they are spacious, well-groomed, as close as possible to the natural habitat.

The excursion program includes stories about each inhabitant, the opportunity to observe the feeding and ask questions to employees. Often there are thematic days: for example, Tiger Day, Ecology Day or Forest Day. For schoolchildren and students, educational lectures are held on the topic of nature conservation.

Tip: if you want to get on a guided tour, it is better to specify the schedule in advance and book participation.

Фотографии предоставлены зоопарком «Садгород»

How to get to the zoo in Vladivostok

The zoo is located at: g. Vladivostok, 24 B

By car: the road from the city center will take about 40 minutes. On the highway, move towards Artem, at the interchange Sadgorod turn to the right. There is parking on the territory of the zoo.

Bus: suburban routes to the Sadgorod stop. From the stop to the entrance to the zoo - about 20 minutes walk.

By train : trains run on schedule from the railway station to the station "Sadgorod".

The zoo is open all year round. In summer, the walk is especially pleasant: the territory is buried in greenery, the animals are active. In winter, people come here to see tigers and bears playing in the snow

Zoo on Sadgorod is one of the most famous zoos in Vladivostok, where Amur tigers, leopards, a contact corner and excursions for the whole family are waiting for you. Read more about tickets, schedules and residents on the official website.

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