# Turda Zoo, Romania: what it is and when to go > Turda Zoo is a visitor attraction (Grădina Zoologică Turda) in Romania (Turda). Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is May to October. In June there are 15 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 23. 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/rumania/turda-zoo/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · With kids, Wildlife - **Local name:** Grădina Zoologică Turda - **Where:** Romania · Aleea Băilor, 401169, Turda - **Best time:** May to October. - **Nearest airport:** CLJ Cluj-Napoca, 25 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** unknown - **Coordinates:** 46.57531, 23.81014 ## What it is and where Turda Zoo is a visitor attraction (Grădina Zoologică Turda) in Romania (Turda). Its coordinates are 46.57531, 23.81014; the nearest main airport is Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport (CLJ, Cluj-Napoca), 25 km as the crow flies. How to get around Romania (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.575307%2C23.810138) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.575307%2C23.810138) It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/fauna/) places in Romania. 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 Turda Zoo is **May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 46 | | February | Possible | 10 h 04 | | March | Possible | 11 h 36 | | April | Possible | 13 h 21 | | May | Best time | 14 h 48 | | June | Best time | 15 h 37 | | July | Best time | 15 h 17 | | August | Best time | 14 h | | September | Best time | 12 h 19 | | October | Best time | 10 h 38 | | November | Possible | 9 h 08 | | December | Possible | 8 h 23 | In June there are 15 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 23. 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 | November to April | | Wildlife | May to October | November to April | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Turda 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 Romania in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Romania To enter Romania 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 Romania checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Romanian leu (RON); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112. 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 - [Salina Turda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/salina-turda/): Salt mine of Romania · 2.2 km - [Potaissa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/castra-potaissa/): Roman fort in Dacia · 2.9 km - [Player One Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/player-one-brewery/): Brewery · 6.7 km - [Wooden church in Lunca Mureșului, Alba](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/the-wooden-church-of-lunca-muresului/): Heritage site in Alba County, Romania · 18 km - [Castra of Războieni-Cetate](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/castrul-roman-de-la-razboieni-cetate/): Roman fort in Dacia · 19 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Romania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/). ## More in Romania: With kids - [Galati Botanical Garden](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/gradina-botanica-galati/): botanical garden - [Acvariul](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/acvariul/): heritage site in Prahova County, Romania - [Therme București](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/therme-bucuresti/): Waterpark in Romania - [Apollo Summer Lounge](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/apollo-summer-lounge/) - [Aqua Beach-Praid](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/aqua-beach-praid/) - [Aquapark Nymphaea](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/aquapark-nymphaea/) Every Romania place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/familia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Turda Zoo? It is a visitor attraction (Grădina Zoologică Turda in the local language) in Romania. ### When is the best time to visit Turda Zoo? May to October. In June there are 15 h 37 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 23. ### How do you get to Turda Zoo? The nearest main airport is Avram Iancu Cluj International Airport (CLJ), 25 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.575307%2C23.810138) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Romania is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Romania 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 [Salina Turda](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/salina-turda/), [Potaissa](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/castra-potaissa/), [Player One Brewery](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/player-one-brewery/). The rest is in [the Romania guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/rumania/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/2634653091), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).