# Magán-ZOO, Hungary: what it is and when to go

> Magán-ZOO is a visitor attraction in Hungary (Pusztavacs). Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 19. 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/europa/hungria/magan-zoo/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · With kids, Wildlife
- **Where:** Hungary · Benei dűlő, 6055
- **Best time:** April to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** BUD Budapest, 46 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
- **Website:** [maganzoo.hu](https://maganzoo.hu/)
- **Run by:** Tóth Tibor
- **Coordinates:** 47.04801, 19.4912

## What it is and where

Magán-ZOO is a visitor attraction in Hungary (Pusztavacs).

It is in [Pusztavacs](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/pusztavacs/), where this site lists 16 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 47.04801, 19.4912; the nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD, Budapest), 46 km as the crow flies. How to get around Hungary (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=47.048005%2C19.491198)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.048005%2C19.491198)

- **Run by:** Tóth Tibor

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/fauna/) places in Hungary. 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 Magán-ZOO is **April to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 42 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 02 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 36 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 22 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 51 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 40 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 20 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 02 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 19 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 36 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 05 |
| December | Best time | 8 h 19 |

In June there are 15 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 19. 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 | April to October and December | January to March and November |
| Wildlife | April to October | November to March |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Magán-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 Hungary in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Hungary

To enter Hungary there are 5 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Hungary checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Hungarian forint (HUF); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same plug as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 107 police · 104 ambulance.

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

- [S (Ladánybene)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/s-ladanybene/): Hiking · 4.8 km
- [Via Maria](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/st-mary-s-trail-combined/): A spiritual way for tourists also a pilgrim's way in the Central and Southeastern European area · 7.4 km
- [Mária-út, M80](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/maria-ut-m80/): Hiking · 8.0 km
- [Geréby-kúria](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/gereby-kuria/): History · 8.2 km
- [Strázsa-hegy](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/strazsa-hegy/): Hill in Pest County, Hungary · 11 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Hungary guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/).

## More in Hungary: With kids

- [Széchenyi thermal bath](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/banos-szechenyi/): public bath
- [Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/budapest-zoo-botanical-garden/): zoo in Hungary
- [Nyíregyháza Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/nyiregyhazi-allatpark-sosto-zoo/): zoo in Nyíregyháza, Hungary
- [Dagály thermal baths](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/dagaly-termalfurdo-strandfurdo-es-uszoda/): public bath
- [Budapest Eye](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/ferris-wheel-of-budapest/): Ferris wheel in Budapest, Hungary
- [Miskolc Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/miskolc-zoo/): zoo in Miskolc, Hungary

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Magán-ZOO?

It is a visitor attraction in Hungary.

### When is the best time to visit Magán-ZOO?

April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 19.

### How do you get to Magán-ZOO?

The nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD), 46 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.048005%2C19.491198) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Hungary is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/#moverse).

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

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Hungary 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 [S (Ladánybene)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/s-ladanybene/), [Via Maria](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/st-mary-s-trail-combined/), [Mária-út, M80](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/maria-ut-m80/). The rest is in [the Hungary guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/574996507), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

