Bioparco Tours and Tickets

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• Rome: Entrance ticket Zoo + Golf Cart tour of Villa Borghese

Bioparco tickets cost €18 for adults, though there are discounted tickets available if you book online at least 30 days in advance or purchase tickets at the door within 2 hours of the closing time. Admission is €14 for children who are taller than 3.3 feet (1 meter), up to 10 years old, and free for kids below that height.

From April to October, the Bioparco is open from 9:30am to 6pm; during that season through September, it stays open till 7pm on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. For the rest of the year, the zoo’s hours are 9:30am–5pm. The park is open daily except for Christmas Day, and the last entry is 1 hour before closing.

Yes, Rome’s zoo is accessible for visitors in wheelchairs, and admission is free for disabled visitors and their companions. The entrance and most of the park has paved paths that are easy to navigate on wheels, and there are accessible restrooms and parking available to make visiting stress-free.

In addition to indoor and outdoor animal enclosures, the Bioparco di Roma has an auditorium and lecture halls for educational presentations by the zoo staff. It also has a snack bar and picnic area, restrooms and baby-changing areas, a playground, a souvenir shop, and several scenic overlooks to snap photos.

Rome’s city zoo is relatively compact, and you could cover it all in about an hour at a fast pace. Plan to spend at least 2–3 hours inside if you’d like to take your time seeing the animals, catch a presentation, relax at the playground or snack bar, and enjoy the quieter atmosphere of the park—far from the urban bustle of Rome.