Lainz Zoo is a nature reserve in Vienna.

When is Lainz Zoo open?

Opening hours: 08:00-sunset. Hours can change, so check the venue's website before you go.

Is Lainz Zoo free to enter?

Yes, entry to Lainz Zoo is free.

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Lainz Zoo

Lainzer Tiergarten

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The Lainzer Tiergarten is a large forested recreation area in Vienna with free admission, offering marked hiking and running trails, nature discovery paths, forest playgrounds and guided tours and excursions. The Hermesvilla within the grounds also hosts exhibitions and events, though dogs and bicycles (aside from small children's bikes) are not allowed.

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What is Lainz Zoo?: Lainz Zoo is a nature reserve in Vienna.
When is Lainz Zoo open?: Opening hours: 08:00-sunset. Hours can change, so check the venue's website before you go.
Is Lainz Zoo free to enter?: Yes, entry to Lainz Zoo is free.

Information last updated 3 November 2026