


Menagerie, the Jardin des Plantes Zoo ticket in Paris
Packages
General ticket
- Free for participants with disabilities, along with one caregiver, upon presenting valid proof
- Free for children aged 0-2
- Children aged 0–12 must be accompanied by a paying adult, with one adult supervising up to six children
- Discounted tickets for European visitors aged 0–25, education pass holders, and French job seekers are available on-site
- This activity is not wheelchair-accessible
- The voucher is valid only on the specified date (and time if applicable)
- Meet the Keepers events (In French)
- Duration: 15 minutes
- Every Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday and every day during school holidays
- Turle: 11:30
- Orangutan: 14:45
- Tapir: 15:30
- Red panda: 16:15
- Present your mobile voucher at the entrance
- Menagerie, the Jardin des Plantes Zoo
- 57 Rue Cuvier, 75005 Paris, France
- Please refer to the map for assistance
- By bus: Lines 24, 57, 61, 63, 67, 89, 91
- By train: Gare d'Austerlitz and Gare de Lyon
- By metro: Line 5 Gare d'Austerlitz, Line 7 Censier Daubenton, Line 10 Jussieu or Gare d'Austerlitz, RER C Gare d'Austerlitz
Reviews
Guide
- Wander through one of the world’s oldest zoos, founded in 1794
- Explore a serene haven filled with exotic animals amidst the bustling city
- Learn about France’s scientific legacy in animal conservation at this historic zoo
- Discover rare species in historic enclosures surrounded by lush Parisian gardens
- Admire 18th-century architecture and natural habitats in Paris’s iconic botanical garden
- Encounter fascinating animals and learn about France’s commitment to conservation efforts
Established in 1794, the Menagerie is among the oldest zoos worldwide, nestled in the heart of Paris at the Jardin des Plantes. Step into a lively world where a fascinating variety of species await, including red pandas, orangutans, Przewalski horses, clouded leopards, primates, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. Many of these animals are born right here and contribute to conservation through carefully managed breeding programs for endangered species. Discover the beautifully preserved 19th-century structures, like the iconic Bear Pit, the Rotonde, the Reptile House, and the Great Aviary, each adding to the charm of this historic site. “Meet the Keepers” events offer an engaging way to learn about biodiversity and the threats facing many species today. With a perfect mix of heritage and animal wonders, it’s an ideal spot for an enriching, family-friendly experience
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Menagerie du Jardin des Plantes

Guidebook
- Wander through one of the world’s oldest zoos, founded in 1794
- Explore a serene haven filled with exotic animals amidst the bustling city
- Learn about France’s scientific legacy in animal conservation at this historic zoo
- Discover rare species in historic enclosures surrounded by lush Parisian gardens
- Admire 18th-century architecture and natural habitats in Paris’s iconic botanical garden
- Encounter fascinating animals and learn about France’s commitment to conservation efforts
Established in 1794, the Menagerie is among the oldest zoos worldwide, nestled in the heart of Paris at the Jardin des Plantes. Step into a lively world where a fascinating variety of species await, including red pandas, orangutans, Przewalski horses, clouded leopards, primates, birds, reptiles, and amphibians. Many of these animals are born right here and contribute to conservation through carefully managed breeding programs for endangered species. Discover the beautifully preserved 19th-century structures, like the iconic Bear Pit, the Rotonde, the Reptile House, and the Great Aviary, each adding to the charm of this historic site. “Meet the Keepers” events offer an engaging way to learn about biodiversity and the threats facing many species today. With a perfect mix of heritage and animal wonders, it’s an ideal spot for an enriching, family-friendly experience