Barcelona zoo is located almost in the city centre in a picturesque location near the famous arc de Triomphe. The zoo was opened in 1982, and since then has become a permanent place for visits to both children and adults.

In the zoo of Barcelona collected a very large number of various animals from different climatic regions, which, however, feel great, while staying in the mild Mediterranean climate. It is home to the representatives of Africa, Asia, Australia, South America, many Islands and even Antarctica. Animals are kept in cages, surrounded by a low fence and surrounded by moats or enclosed structures made of organic glass. For all zoo animals created environments that best meet their natural habitat conditions.

Walking along the route of the zoo, you will meet African and Indian elephants, hippos and rhinos, kangaroos, EMUs and ostriches, giraffes and Okapi, the bears and lions, llamas and camels, nutria and lemurs, as well as many other amazing animals. The zoo has a large collection of birds here include red-and-green macaw, lovebird, toucans, pink and orange flamingos, peacocks, herons, black swans. Many lives here and primates of various types of. The pride and heritage of zoo, its peculiar character - unique white gorilla Snow, unfortunately, died in a very advanced for these animals the age of 40. Right in the center of the zoo in a cage of transparent plastic red Panda lives. Here you'll also see a family of penguins and meet sea lions. In addition, the zoo is a great terrarium in which they live crocodiles of different species, iguanas, turtles, snakes and lizards. There is also a pool where you will be able not only to watch live dolphins, but also to see the wonderful performances of these amazing animals.