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

> Zhengzhou Zoo is a visitor attraction (郑州市动物园) in China (Zhengzhou). Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is March to May and September to October. In June there are 14 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 41. 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/zhengzhou-zoo/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-08
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · With kids, Wildlife
- **Local name:** 郑州市动物园
- **Where:** China
- **Best time:** March to May and September to October.
- **Nearest airport:** XIY Xi'an, 452 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 34.79036, 113.67873

## What it is and where

Zhengzhou Zoo is a visitor attraction (郑州市动物园) in China (Zhengzhou).

It is in [Zhengzhou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/zhengzhou/), where this site lists 7 more places to see, 4.0 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 34.79036, 113.67873; the nearest main airport is Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY, Xi'an), 452 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=34.790356%2C113.678734)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=34.790356%2C113.678734)

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 Zhengzhou Zoo is **March to May and September to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 55 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 44 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 44 |
| April | Best time | 12 h 53 |
| May | Best time | 13 h 49 |
| June | Possible | 14 h 19 |
| July | Possible | 14 h 07 |
| August | Possible | 13 h 18 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 12 |
| October | Best time | 11 h 06 |
| November | Possible | 10 h 08 |
| December | Possible | 9 h 41 |

In June there are 14 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 41. 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: Zhengzhou 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

- [Henan Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/henan-museum/): A history museum located in Zhengzhou, Henan · 1.2 km
- [Zhengzhou Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/zhengzhou-beida-mosque/): Mosque in Guancheng Hui District, Zhengzhou · 3.8 km
- [Erqi Memorial Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/erqi-tower/): Tower in Zhengzhou, Henan, China · 4.4 km
- [Zhongyuan Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/zhongyuan-tower/): Tower in Zhengzhou, China · 8.3 km
- [Taohuayu Ski Resort](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/taohuayu-ski-resort/): Ski resort · 25 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 Zhengzhou Zoo?

It is a visitor attraction (郑州市动物园 in the local language) in China.

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

March to May and September to October. In June there are 14 h 19 of daylight, and in December, 9 h 41.

### How do you get to Zhengzhou Zoo?

The nearest main airport is Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY), 452 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=34.790356%2C113.678734) 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 [Henan Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/henan-museum/), [Zhengzhou Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/zhengzhou-beida-mosque/), [Erqi Memorial Tower](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/erqi-tower/). The rest is in [the China guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/china/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/10287996), licensed under the ODbL. More about Zhengzhou Zoo on [Wikipedia](https://zh.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E9%83%91%E5%B7%9E%E5%B8%82%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).

