Chongqing Zoo
A long-established zoo in Jiulongpo: its Giant Panda House is one of the major panda venues among Chinese zoos, with twin pandas on show year-round, plus a well-equipped big-cat area and amphibian & reptile house
Visitor info
- Opening hours
- 08:00-17:30
- Ticket
- CNY 20
Price is indicative — final quote on inquiry.
A long-established zoo in Jiulongpo: its Giant Panda House is one of the major panda venues among Chinese zoos, with twin pandas on show year-round, plus a well-equipped big-cat area and amphibian & reptile house; tickets are budget-friendly at CNY 20, with direct access via Metro Line 2, Zoo Station; half a day is enough for families, best in the morning when pandas are most active.
Getting there: Metro Line 2, Zoo Station
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