# Poznań Nowe Zoo, Poland: what it is and when to go

> Poznań Nowe Zoo is a visitor attraction (Nowe Zoo) in Poland (Poznań). Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 28. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. 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/polonia/new-zoo/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · With kids, Wildlife
- **Local name:** Nowe Zoo
- **Where:** Poland
- **Best time:** May to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** WRO Wrocław, 144 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [zoo.poznan.pl](https://www.zoo.poznan.pl/page/22-Mapa)
- **Coordinates:** 52.39975, 17.00579

## What it is and where

Poznań Nowe Zoo is a visitor attraction (Nowe Zoo) in Poland (Poznań). It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Poznań](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/poznan/), where this site lists 98 more places to see, 7.2 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 52.39975, 17.00579; the nearest main airport is Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO, Wrocław), 144 km as the crow flies. How to get around Poland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=52.399752%2C17.005793)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.399752%2C17.005793)

It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/fauna/) places in Poland. 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 Poznań Nowe Zoo is **May to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 7 h 57 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 37 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 31 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 39 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 30 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 32 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 06 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 29 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 23 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 19 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 26 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 28 |

In June there are 16 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 28. 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 | May to October and December | January to April and November |
| Wildlife | May to October | November to April |

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

## Before you go to Poland

To enter Poland there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Poland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Złoty (PLN); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 997 police · 999 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

- [Kopiec Wolności](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kopiec-wolnosci/): Summit · 1.9 km
- [Maltese baths](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/maltese-baths/): With kids · 2.3 km
- [Nautica Poznańskie Centrum Nurkowe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/nautica-poznanskie-centrum-nurkowe/): Dive site · 3.4 km
- [Skansen Pszczelarski w Swarzędzu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/skansen-i-muzeum-pszczelarstwa-im-prof-ryszarda-kosteckiego/): Museum · 3.7 km
- [Poznań Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/bazylika-archikatedralna-swietych-apostolow-piotra-i-pawla/): Polish cathedral · 4.1 km

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

## More in Poland: With kids

- [Warsaw Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/warsaw-zoo/): zoo in Poland
- [Wrocław Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/zoo-wroclaw/): zoo in Poland
- [Kraków Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/ogrod-zoologiczny-w-krakowie/): zoo in Cracow/Kraków, Poland (est. 1929)
- [Energylandia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/energylandia/): amusement park in Poland
- [University of Wrocław Botanical Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/botanical-garden/): botanical garden
- [Guido Mine and Coal Mining Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/guido-mine-and-coal-mining-museum/): Polish Mining Museum, Zabrze

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

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Poznań Nowe Zoo?

It is a visitor attraction (Nowe Zoo in the local language) in Poland. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Poznań Nowe Zoo?

May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 32 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 28.

### How do you get to Poznań Nowe Zoo?

The nearest main airport is Copernicus Wrocław Airport (WRO), 144 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.399752%2C17.005793) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Poland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/#moverse).

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

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Poland 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 [Kopiec Wolności](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kopiec-wolnosci/), [Maltese baths](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/maltese-baths/), [Nautica Poznańskie Centrum Nurkowe](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/nautica-poznanskie-centrum-nurkowe/). The rest is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/480832184), licensed under the ODbL. More about Poznań Nowe Zoo on [Wikipedia](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nowe_Zoo_w_Poznaniu). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).