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

> Plock Zoo is a visitor attraction in Poland (Płock). Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 26. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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/ogrod-zoologiczny-w-plocku/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Activity · With kids, Wildlife
- **Where:** Poland · Norbertańska 2, 09-402, Płock
- **Best time:** May to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** WMI Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, 65 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 52.53551, 19.70021

## What it is and where

Plock Zoo is a visitor attraction in Poland (Płock). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Płock](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/plock/), where this site lists 32 more places to see, 1.1 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 52.53551, 19.70021; the nearest main airport is Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI, Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki), 65 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=52.535511%2C19.700211)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.535511%2C19.700211)

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 Plock Zoo is **May to October and December**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 7 h 56 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 36 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 31 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 40 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 31 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 34 |
| July | Best time | 16 h 08 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 29 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 23 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 18 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 25 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 26 |

In June there are 16 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 26. 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: Plock 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

- [Legions of Marshal Józef Piłsudski Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/most-legionow-jozefa-pilsudskiego/): Vistula River overpass, Płock, Poland · 599 m
- [Płock Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/katedra-pw-wniebowziecia-najswietszej-maryi-panny/): Cathedral · 941 m
- [Diocesan Museum in Płock](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-diecezjalne/): Museum · 994 m
- [Masovian Museum in Płock](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-mazowieckie/): Museum in Poland · 1.1 km
- [Divine Mercy Sanctuary](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kaplica-pw-milosierdzia-bozego/): A Roman Catholic chapel, in Poland, dedicated to the Divine Mercy devotion, originated by Faustina Kowalska · 1.4 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 Plock Zoo?

It is a visitor attraction in Poland. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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 Plock Zoo?

May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 34 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 26.

### How do you get to Plock Zoo?

The nearest main airport is Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI), 65 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=52.535511%2C19.700211) 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 [Legions of Marshal Józef Piłsudski Bridge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/most-legionow-jozefa-pilsudskiego/), [Płock Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/katedra-pw-wniebowziecia-najswietszej-maryi-panny/), [Diocesan Museum in Płock](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/muzeum-diecezjalne/). The rest is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/11609029), licensed under the ODbL. More about Plock Zoo on [Wikipedia](https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Miejski_Ogr%C3%B3d_Zoologiczny_w_P%C5%82ocku). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

