Almaty Zoo is a large outdoor attraction whose comfort and animal visibility depend on weather, season and time of day.
Open
09:00–19:00
Ticket office
Until 18:00
Adult admission
700 ₸
Current visitor information
The zoo lists opening hours from 09:00 to 19:00, with ticket offices closing at 18:00. Its official site reports 310 species and 2,781 individual animals in the collection.
Use the zoo’s own daily information for tickets, feeding times and temporary closures.
Planning your visit
Allow several hours and prepare for outdoor walking. At the time of review, admission was listed as 700 ₸ for visitors aged 12 and over, 200 ₸ for ages 7–12 and free under seven; recheck before departure.
Address
166 Esenberlin Street, Almaty.
Children
200 ₸ ages 7–12; free under 7 at review date.
Collection
Official site reports 310 species and 2,781 animals.
What to expect
Shade, heat and cold vary across the grounds. Bring water, use the published map and treat barriers, feeding rules and quiet zones as animal-welfare requirements.
Official information
Primary source
Almaty Zoo — official visitor information
Facts reviewed 17 July 2026. Recheck time-sensitive details before travel.
Frequently asked questions
What should I verify before visiting?
Check current opening information, transport conditions and any seasonal restrictions with the official source linked above.
How does this fit into an Almaty itinerary?
Use the related hub and travel pages to combine this place with nearby attractions and realistic transport time.