
ZOO Bojnice, known as Národná Zoo Bojnice, is Slovakia's national zoo situated in the scenic town of Bojnice. The zoo is home to approximately 360 animal species across some 2,700 individual animals, with highlights including a beautiful butterfly garden. Conservation is central to the zoo's mission, with participation in 33 international breeding programs and an on-site rehabilitation station for injured wildlife. Educational programming ranges from guided keeper talks and scientific summer camps to structured activities for school groups, fostering a love of nature in younger generations. Visitors can also take advantage of animal adoption schemes and online ticket purchases. Open year-round with extended summer hours, ZOO Bojnice offers enriching family experiences set against the charming backdrop of Bojnice Castle.