Updated for September 2026

The Best Zoos in Madrid

How this list is ordered: by how complete our listing is — how much we hold on opening hours, ticket prices, accreditation, photographs, animals and facilities. It is a measure of our own coverage, not a judgement of the venue. We hold no visitor scores or conservation assessments, so “best” here means every zoo in Madrid that qualifies for the list, fullest entry first.

Listed alphabetically

  1. Animal encounterRides and attractionsDisability admission concession

    Zoo Aquarium de Madrid

    Zoo & Aquarium in Moncloa-Aravaca – Madrid

    Zoo Aquarium de Madrid, opened in 1972, is a mixed in Moncloa-Aravaca – Madrid, Madrid, Spain.

  2. Education programOn-site diningDisability admission concession

    FAUNIA

    Zoo in Madrid

    FAUNIA, opened in 2001, is a zoo in Spain. Animals on show include manatíes, osos marinos, suricatas and cocodrilos.

Our ranking methodology

This is not a ranking. The 2 venues above are listed alphabetically by name, the same order used throughout this site. We do not collect visitor reviews, star ratings, ticket-sales figures or a conservation-impact score, so none of those exist here to rank by — “best” in this page’s title means every venue that qualifies for this list, not first-to-last by quality. If we ever add a data source robust enough to support an honest ranking, this note and the order above will change together.