Barcelona Zoo

An adventure for every age

From the jungle to the savannah, from the desert to the paradise islands, from the mountain tops to the depths of the ocean, giraffes, elephants, camels, tigers, penguins, hippos, and many other animals among the 315 species that populate Barcelona's zoo give you a date to go on an adventure in the heart of Barcelona.

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animaux du désert au zoo de Barcelone

An expedition in the desert

The desert, an arid zone empty of vegetation, by definition, where certain species such as camels, gazelles, cheetahs, dromedaries and other animals honour us with their presence among the inhabitants of Barcelona Zoo.

Zoo Barcelone animaux Savane

A preview of the savannah

Among the inhabitants of the savannah, which are found in southern Africa among others, giraffes, rhinoceroses, elephants, hyenas, zebras and warthogs, give you an appointment on the route that is waiting for you during your visit to the zoo in Barcelona.

Animaux de la jungle au zoo de Barcelone

A trip to the jungle

Lions, monkeys and deer, some of the species that live in these natural areas of uncultivated wilderness, which we call more simply, the jungle, also make their presence felt among the residents of Barcelona Zoo, and welcome you on your journey.

Animaux aquatiques du zoo de Barcelone

The visit in the aquatic environment

Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Antarctic and Arctic, the oceans that cover 71% of the globe are home to an impressive number of animals, some of which, such as seals, sea lions or penguins, which present an unmissable spectacle, have joined the members of the Barcelona Zoo.

animaux des iles zoo Barcelone

A trip to the islands

The turtle that travels from island to island, as well as a great variety of birds and other animal species specific to the islands of the world, are also an integral part of the Barcelona Zoo.

Barcelone zoo lions
chimpanze zoo Barcelone
tigres au zoo de Barcelone
Oiseaux du zoo de Barcelone

List of the animals in the Barcelona zoo


  • Ostriches
  • European Bison
  • Bongos
  • Buffaloes
  • Calaos
  • Red Kangaroos
  • Capybaras
  • Venison
  • Camels
  • Iberian goats
  • Prairie dogs
  • Chimpanzee
  • chimpancés del Zoo de Barcelona
  • Swans
  • Bucks
  • Drills
  • Camels
  • African elephants
  • Lanner Falcons
  • Flamingos
  • Aardvark
  • Gazelles
  • Gacelas del Zoo de Barcelona
  • Giraffes
  • Wildebeest
  • Coastal gorillas
  • Cranes
  • Guanacos
  • Cheetahs
  • Vultures
  • Hippopotamus
  • Spotted hyenas
  • Impalas
  • Lemurs
  • Patagonian Hares
  • Lions
  • Sea Lions
  • Iberian wolfs
  • Otters
  • Baboons
  • Grey Mangabeys
  • Striped Mongoose
  • Mouflons
  • Nilgos
  • Orangutans
  • Oryx
  • Brown bear
  • Oso del Zoo de Barcelona
  • Red Pandas
  • Pelicans
  • Sellos
  • Humboldt Penguins
  • Pigs
  • Ragondins
  • White Rhino
  • Rinoceronte del Zoo de Barcelona
  • Monos araña
  • Meerkats
  • Amazon Tapirs
  • Sumatran Tigers
  • Turtles
  • Vultures
  • Wallaby
  • Zebras
Location voiturettes zoo Barcelone

Zoo carts

Barcelona Zoo offers a car rental service to make and re-visit all the inhabitants of the zoo easily.

zone de picnic au zoo de barcelone

Lunch break at the zoo

Tables and chairs are available at various places in the Barcelona Zoo, where you can enjoy a picnic break at any time with the animals.


Barcelona zoo metro

Barcelona Zoo metro

To get to Barcelona zoo by metro
Access to the Barcelona Zoo is via line 4 (Yellow line of the Barcelona metro) from Ciutadella Vila Olimpica station.
How to get from Barcelona Zoo to Parc Guell
To get to Parc Guell from Barcelona Zoo, take line 4 from Ciutadella Vila Olimpica station in the direction of "Trinitat Nova" and get off at the Passeig de Gracia stop; then take line 3 and get off at Lesseps (lower part of Parc Guell) or Vallcarca (upper part of the park).
How to get to the Sagrada Familia from Barcelona Zoo
To get to the Sagrada Familia from Barcelona Zoo from Ciutadella Vila Olimpica station, follow line 4 in the direction of "Trinitat Nova" to Passeig de Gracia and then take line 2 in the direction of Badalona Pompeu Fabra and get off at the Sagrada Familia metro station.
How to get to the Ramblas from Barcelona Zoo
To reach the Ramblas from the zoo, take line 4 in the direction of Trinitat Nova to the Passeig de Gracia stop, then change to line 3 to the Catalunya (at the foot of the square), Liceu (centre of the Ramblas) or Drassanes (start of the Ramblas on the port side) stops.
How to get from Barcelona Zoo to the Gothic Quarter by metro
Barcelona's Gothic Quarter is not far from the zoo; take the metro from Ciutadella Vila Olimpica to the Jaume 1 stop.

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Barcelona Zoo zoological garden of Barcelona

Located in the heart of Barcelona, at the foot of Parc de la Ciutadella, hundreds of animal species such as elephants, lions, bears, giraffes, gazelles, red kangaroos, Humboldt penguins and bison await you in the 14 hectares of Barcelona Zoo.

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