What makes it 75% Solo-Friendly: The park offers self-paced walks, keeper talks and photo classes that suit independent travelers, but sparse social spaces can leave a lone visitor feeling isolated on quiet weekdays.
Why 2–3 hours visit duration is ideal for solo trip: Enough time to explore key exhibits, attend two feeding talks, and enjoy a break at the ZooCafe without rushing.
Self-guided Exploration:
Walk the park’s 200 acres at your own pace.
Tip: Start at opening to avoid crowds and follow the map to hit every themed zone.
Animal Feeding & Keeper Talks:
Watch keepers feed chimpanzees, penguins, lemurs and more.
Tip: Check the daily schedule at the entrance and arrive 5 minutes early for best views.
Photography Seminar:
Join a paid evening workshop with a pro photographer.
Tip: Bring a fully charged camera, extra memory cards, and comfortable shoes for low-light shooting.
Meet the Animals Interactive Program:
Get close to select species in a small group session.
Tip: Book at least one week ahead; sessions start at €90 plus your ticket.

Guliola Lena
Nice zoo,enough space, to many different animals, birds and dolphins, sneaks... u can see than about territory and animals good care,animals don't looks like a last breath, they look enough fresh and alive!Have shop where u can take a break and have a lunch or coffee. Very nice place, Definitely recommend.
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Since moving to Greece, I’ve loved having the annual pass to the Attica Zoo. Today I watched the staff brushing the seals’ teeth, and it truly warmed my heart. The care and dedication for the animals is amazing.
Alina Sokyrko
I love this Zoo. We come with my son who is now 2 for over the year every weekend. We come less in summer, as it is hot. Its amazing zoological park with big variety of animals. Animals overall seems to get a great care. One thing tho, I really dont like how they "care" for rabbits! Im an owner of the rabbit fo over 12 years and the care they get at zoo is absolutely inadequate. They should do afo...
Apollo Gerolymbos
We really enjoyed our visit, so much we stayed 6 hours! If you have young kids, renting a trolley is worth it as there is obviously a lot of walking. Regardless of what you think of zoos, the zoo is clean, animals seem healthy and happy and it’s a great educational environment for children to learn to respect the planet and the animal kingdom. A fantastic day out!
arnaud vanderroost
We visited the Attica Zoo on our last day in Athens and had a great time. The zoo is clean, well-organized, and home to a wide variety of animals — a real treat for any animal lover. The atmosphere was calm and welcoming, perfect for a relaxed visit. We went in the late afternoon and unfortunately missed the dolphin attraction, which opens on specific times and closes earlier (4:30 PM). There was...
Visit on weekday mornings in spring or autumn for mild weather and quiet paths. In summer, bring sunscreen and a hat for open areas.
Explore These Activities
| Item | Cost (Approx.) |
|---|---|
| Adult entrance ticket | EUR 22 |
| Coffee or snack at ZooCafe | EUR 5 |
| Photography seminar | EUR 40 |
| Meet the Animals session | EUR 90 |
| Total Estimated | EUR 157 |
Note: All prices are indicative and may vary. Please check directly with the venue for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
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