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

> Łódź Zoo is a zoo in Łódź, Poland. Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 35. It has articles in 6 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/orientarium-zoo-lodz/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Zoo in Łódź, Poland · With kids, Wildlife
- **Where:** Poland · Konstantynowska 8/10, 94-303, Łódź
- **Best time:** May to October and December.
- **Nearest airport:** WMI Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki, 114 km as the crow flies
- **Opening hours:** Mo-Su 09:00-19:00
- **Website:** [zoo.lodz.pl](https://www.zoo.lodz.pl/)
- **Coordinates:** 51.76098, 19.41234

## What it is and where

Łódź Zoo is a zoo in Łódź, Poland. It has articles in 6 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Poland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Łódź](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/lodz/), where this site lists 84 more places to see, 3.1 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 51.76098, 19.41234; the nearest main airport is Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI, Nowy Dwór Mazowiecki), 114 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=51.760984%2C19.412345)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.760984%2C19.412345)

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

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 03 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 41 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 31 |
| April | Possible | 13 h 37 |
| May | Best time | 15 h 25 |
| June | Best time | 16 h 25 |
| July | Best time | 16 h |
| August | Best time | 14 h 25 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 23 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 21 |
| November | Possible | 8 h 31 |
| December | Best time | 7 h 35 |

In June there are 16 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 35. 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: Łódź 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

- [Nature reserve Polesie Konstantynowskie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rezerwat-polesie-konstantynowskie/): Protected area · 511 m
- [Aquapark Fala](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/aquapark-fala/): With kids · 704 m
- [Szlak Okolic Łodzi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/szlak-okolic-lodzi/): Hiking · 1.4 km
- [Moenkes' mausoleum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/mauzoleum-malzonkow-moenke/): History · 2.2 km
- [Karol Scheibler's Chapel](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/kaplica-rodziny-scheibler/): Architectural work in Łódź, Poland · 2.3 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 Łódź Zoo?

It is a zoo in Łódź, Poland. It has articles in 6 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 Łódź Zoo?

May to October and December. In June there are 16 h 25 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 35.

### How do you get to Łódź Zoo?

The nearest main airport is Warsaw Modlin Airport (WMI), 114 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=51.760984%2C19.412345) 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 [Nature reserve Polesie Konstantynowskie](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/rezerwat-polesie-konstantynowskie/), [Aquapark Fala](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/aquapark-fala/), [Szlak Okolic Łodzi](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/szlak-okolic-lodzi/). The rest is in [the Poland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/polonia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/27749053), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4574102), CC0. More about Łódź Zoo on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/%C5%81%C3%B3d%C5%BA_Zoo). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).