For the New Year, visitors to the Prague Zoo can look forward to, for example, a special performance by South African sea lions. Photo by Petr Hamerník, Prague Zoo

From December 27 to 29, there will be feeding unused Christmas trees and food brought by the animals on Christmas Day.

On January 1st and 2nd, we are preparing traditional and special commented feedings and meetings with animals. In addition, an extraordinary performance of South African sea lions is planned for the New Year at 2 pm.

On the feast of the Three Kings, on January 6, Kaspar, Melichar and Baltazar will walk around the zoo and give small gifts to children. An annotated feeding of bipedal camels will take place from 1 p.m.

Holiday program at the Prague Zoo

27-29 December: Gift for animals

Handing over the unused Christmas trees and feeding that the animals brought to the animals on Christmas Day.

• 10.00 Nestor kea
• 10.30 Nubian Giraffes
• 11.00 Honeymooners
• 12.00 Bison
• 12.15 Bison
• 12.30 European moose
• 13.00 Indian Elephants
• 13.30 Manchurian Leopards (only 27 December)
• 13.30 Cabra Hyenas (only December 28)
• 13.30 Eurasian Wolves (December 29 only)
• 14.30 Barbary sheep
• 15.00 Lowland gorillas

January 1: New Year’s Day in animals

Special New Year’s commented feedings and meetings with animals, supplemented by competition questions for small prizes.

• 10.00 Meeting at Nestor Kea – outdoor exposition of Rákos’ pavilion
• 10.30 Giant and Red-necked Kangaroos Feeding – Darwin Crater
• 11.00 Feeding Humboldt penguins
• 11.30 Bactrian camel feeding
• 13.30 Meeting with Indian elephants – view of the wolves in the Valley of the Elephants (held only in good weather)
• 14.00 Performance of South African sea lions
• 14.30 Maggot macaque feeding
• 15.00 Feeding Eurasian wolves
• 15.30 Meeting with Bear Devils – Darwin Crater

January 2: Guided feeding and encounters with animals

• 10.00 Meeting at Nestor Kea – outdoor exposition of Rákos’ pavilion
• 10.30 Feeding giant kangaroos and red-necked kangaroos – Darwin crater
• 11.00 Feeding Humboldt penguins
• 12.00 Meeting in jungle dogs
• 13.30 Meeting with Indian elephants – view of the wolves in the Valley of the Elephants (held only in good weather)
• 14.00 Meeting with Karelian reindeer
• 14.30 Meeting at Indian Takin
• 15.30 Meeting with Bear Devils – Darwin Crater

January 6: Three Kings

They will walk around the zoo and give small gifts to children’s visitors Kašpar, Melichar and Baltazar.

• 13.00 Feeding of bipedal camels

From December 27 to 29, the animals at the Prague Zoo will receive not only food that will bring them visitors during Christmas, but also unused Christmas trees. Photo by Petr Hamerník, Prague Zoo