# Wuhan Zoo, China: what it is and when to go

> Wuhan Zoo is a visitor attraction (武汉动物园) in China (Wuhan). Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is March to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 02. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/wuhan-zoo/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · With kids, Wildlife
- **Local name:** 武汉动物园
- **Where:** China
- **Best time:** March to May and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** XIY Xi'an, 673 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
- **Website:** [wuhanzoo.com.cn](https://www.wuhanzoo.com.cn)
- **Coordinates:** 30.54478, 114.23635

## What it is and where

Wuhan Zoo is a visitor attraction (武汉动物园) in China (Wuhan).

It is in [Wuhan](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/wuhan/), where this site lists 14 more places to see, 5.1 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 30.54478, 114.23635; the nearest main airport is Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY, Xi'an), 673 km as the crow flies. How to get around China (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=30.544778%2C114.23635)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=30.544778%2C114.23635)

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/fauna/) places in China. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Wuhan Zoo is **March to May and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 10 h 14 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 56 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 47 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 45 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 33 |
| June | Possible | 13 h 58 |
| July | Possible | 13 h 48 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 07 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 10 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 14 |
| November | Possible | 10 h 25 |
| December | Possible | 10 h 02 |

In June there are 13 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 02. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| With kids | March to May and September to October | November to February and June to August |
| Wildlife | April to May and September to October | November to March and June to August |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Wuhan Zoo has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

When to go to China in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to China

To enter China there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport valid for six months”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the China checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Yuan or renminbi (CNY); plugs: Type A, C and I · 220 V · 50 Hz (you need an adapter); emergencies: 110 police · 120 ambulance · 119 fire brigade.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Guiyuan Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/guiyuan-temple/): Buddhist temple in Wuhan · 1.7 km
- [Tortoise Mountain TV Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/tortoise-mountain-tv-tower/): TV Tower in China · 4.0 km
- [Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/wuhan-yangtze-river-bridge/): Bridge across the Yangtze River in Wuhan, Hubei, China · 4.5 km
- [Yellow Crane Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/torre-de-la-grulla-amarilla/): Building in Wuhan, China · 5.8 km
- [Baishazhou Yangtze River Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/baishazhou-yangtze-river-bridge/): Bridge in People's Republic of China · 6.2 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/).

## More in China: With kids

- [Hong Kong Disneyland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/hong-kong-disneyland/): Disney theme park in Hong Kong
- [Beijing Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/beijing-zoo/): zoo in Beijing, China
- [Star of Nanchang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/star-of-nanchang/): Ferris wheel in Nanchang, China
- [Shanghai Disneyland](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/shanghai-disneyland/): Theme park
- [Window of the World](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/window-of-the-world/): miniature park
- [Shanghai Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/shanghai-zoo/): zoo in Shanghai, China

Every China place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/familia/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Wuhan Zoo?

It is a visitor attraction (武汉动物园 in the local language) in China.

### When is the best time to visit Wuhan Zoo?

March to May and September to October. In June there are 13 h 58 of daylight, and in December, 10 h 02.

### How do you get to Wuhan Zoo?

The nearest main airport is Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY), 673 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=30.544778%2C114.23635) opens the route on the map, and how to get around China is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the China map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Guiyuan Temple](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/guiyuan-temple/), [Tortoise Mountain TV Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/tortoise-mountain-tv-tower/), [Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/wuhan-yangtze-river-bridge/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/99465606), licensed under the ODbL. More about Wuhan Zoo on [Wikipedia](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E6%AD%A6%E6%B1%89%E5%8A%A8%E7%89%A9%E5%9B%AD). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

