# Veszprém Zoo, Hungary: what it is and when to go > Veszprém Zoo is a visitor attraction (Veszprémi Állatkert) in Hungary (Veszprém). Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 41 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/veszprem-zoo/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · With kids, Wildlife - **Local name:** Veszprémi Állatkert - **Where:** Hungary · Kittenberger Kálmán utca 17, 8200, Veszprém - **Best time:** April to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** BUD Budapest, 110 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** https://www.veszpzoo.hu/en/opening-hours - **Website:** [veszpzoo.hu](https://www.veszpzoo.hu/) - **Coordinates:** 47.09246, 17.89382 ## What it is and where Veszprém Zoo is a visitor attraction (Veszprémi Állatkert) in Hungary (Veszprém). It is in [Veszprém](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/veszprem/), where this site lists 54 more places to see, 1.3 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 47.09246, 17.89382; the nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD, Budapest), 110 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=47.092462%2C17.893822) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.092462%2C17.893822) 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 Veszprém 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 52 | | June | Best time | 15 h 41 | | July | Best time | 15 h 21 | | 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 41 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: Veszprém 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 - [St. Michael's Cathedral, Veszprém](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/szent-mihaly-szekesegyhaz/): Church · 866 m - [Giselle Chapel in Veszprém](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/boldog-gizella-kapolna/): Historic building · 889 m - [Fire watchtower in Veszprém](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/tuztorony/): Architecture · 927 m - [Laczkó Dezső Múzeum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/laczko-dezso-museum/): Museum in Veszprém, Hungary · 1.2 km - [Z (Veszprém vá. – Jókai utca)](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/z-veszprem-va-jokai-utca/): Hiking · 1.8 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 Veszprém Zoo? It is a visitor attraction (Veszprémi Állatkert in the local language) in Hungary. ### When is the best time to visit Veszprém Zoo? April to October and December. In June there are 15 h 41 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 19. ### How do you get to Veszprém Zoo? The nearest main airport is Budapest Liszt Ferenc International Airport (BUD), 110 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.092462%2C17.893822) 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 [St. Michael's Cathedral, Veszprém](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/szent-mihaly-szekesegyhaz/), [Giselle Chapel in Veszprém](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/boldog-gizella-kapolna/), [Fire watchtower in Veszprém](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/tuztorony/). The rest is in [the Hungary guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/hungria/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/2995561), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).