Zoos in Rostov: address, photo, mode of operation
This article is written for those who do not representboring life on the couch, is open to everything new and unusual. If you live in Rostov-on-Don or come to this wonderful city for business, want to spend the weekend unusually, you are a direct road to one of the biggest zoos in the country.
Zoos in Rostov (and not only) area great place for a fun pastime, especially if your family has children. Communication with animals not only teaches the kids sympathy, but will also help to learn a lot of new things.
Zoo "Rostov-on-Don"
If you decide to visit zoos in Rostov,First of all, it's worth starting with the oldest and the biggest. It's called Rostov-on-Don. The territory of it is simply huge, the area of the Rostov zoo is about 100 hectares. Here live more than 5 thousand animals. A total of about 400 species, and many are listed in the Red Books of the IUCN, Russia and the Rostov region. Well than not a lesson on zoology alive?
Here you can see old lime trees, oak patriarchs,huge pines and poplars. The age of some trees exceeds 150 years. The whole territory of the zoo is a beautiful park with shady alleys, artificial ponds and benches for rest of guests. There is an equipped children's playground, cafes and snack bars. With the permission of the administration of the zoo, you can also arrange a small picnic on the green lawn, taking a veil and a bit of food for a walk.
Here you can meet Asian elephants, lions,tigers and giraffes, polar bears, lamas and camels. Pride of the zoo - dwarf behemoth and rare animals of the Caucasus: bezoar goat and Dagestan tour. Unrestlessly cheerful people cheerful monkeys.
There is a very unexpected animal in the zoo, however, it is not alive. A huge statue of a diplodoc - a huge dinosaur - awaits all those wishing. A rare guest left here without a photo with a prehistoric monster.
Also on the territory of the zoo there is a sectionaquarium where visitors can admire a huge number of fish: from the inhabitants of the Don region to the rarest specimens of underwater skates. Crocodiles, snakes, iguanas, turtles and other exotic animals are eagerly awaiting guests in a large terrarium.
On the territory of the zoo, if desired, you can ordera thematic excursion. Subjects can be different, you can listen to the peculiarities of flights of different birds or learn about the animal world of your native land. Most often, such tours are booked for students or schoolchildren, but if you join the already paid by someone route, no one will object.
To not be lost in a huge territory, it is worthimmediately go to the donkeys. The fact is that near the enclosure with these lovely long-eared horses there is a huge map of the entire zoo. It can be photographed on a mobile phone and used as a guide.
Where is and how to get there?
Zoo operating mode in Rostov: daily, without days off, from 8:00 to 20:00. True, ticket offices sell tickets only until 18:00. It is worthwhile to come early, after all for a couple of hours it is simply impossible to get around all this splendor.
The prices for tickets here are just ridiculous: 100 rubles worth a children's ticket and 200 rubles. adult. Children under 5 years old can communicate with animals free of charge.
Zoo "Rostov-on-Don" is located at: ul. Zoological, 3. Minibus minibus № 56 and 6, as well as bus number 6.
By the way, there is a free zoozoological circle. Children from 10 to 16 years are allowed to take lessons. An experienced teacher will introduce the children to zoology, zoogeography, ecology, arrange a fascinating excursion and will communicate with animals closer.
Zoo "Fairy Forest"
If you decide to visit the Rostov Zoo,Rostov-on-Don is not the only place to go. The younger your children are, the more they will like the so-called touching zoo. It is named so, because some animals can be patted and held in hands. Of course, you can touch and iron only safe animals that can not hurt, bite or otherwise hurt you or your child. Only for 50 rubles at the entrance you can buy a basket with fresh vegetables and feed the pet of the zoo. A special "thank you" to silk tongues will tell you a goat and a small pony.
For the convenience of visitors, all animals are separatedon two halls: "Jungle" and "Rural". In the first you are waited by exotic little animals, and in the second you are mostly pets: rabbits, chinchillas, guinea pigs, hamsters, pigs, goats and others. You can meet here and exotic animals. You are waited by a flying fox, a Nile crocodile, an iguana, an anaconda and a monitor.
Contacts
Zoo address in Rostov: Boulevard Komarova, 23, in the water park "Octopus". You can find out all the information you are interested in by calling 8 (928) 770-24-24 or on the website www.skazka-zoo.ru.
By the way, tickets ticket price: 150 r. children and 200r. adult. Children under 3 years of age are free. For collective trips there is a system of discounts.
Touching Zoo
If you decide to visit all the zoos in Rostov,do not forget to look into the touching zoo on Teatralnaya. Here you will find a long-eared owl and a rainbow boa, a calf and a raccoon, a fox and a green iguana, as well as spotted euplefar, Madagascar felzyma, maize rape, chicken, mumps, goats and rabbits, pheasants, guinea fowls and African hedgehogs. No one will be left indifferent by the needles and the imperial scorpion. Many animals in the zoo can be fed, touched, ironed and even held in their arms.
In addition, in the touching zoo onEvery month a new program of events is presented every month. Here you are waiting for the pig Peppa, Iron Man, a master class for drawing plasticine or painting glass and much more. You can find out the program of events for the current month on the site of the zoo www.trogay.ru.
How to find
A touching zoo in Rostov, a photo of the animals that live here, is presented above, located at: Theater Square, Building 1. Here you are happy to see from 10:00 to 20:00, without break and weekends.
The ticket costs 180 rubles for everyone, except for children under 3 years old. For them, the visit is free.
As you can see, zoos in Rostov are quite diverse. Here, everyone will find something new and interesting for themselves and will be able to spend the weekend fun and diverse.
