Zoo de Mulhouse — Zoo in Mulhouse

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Zoo de Mulhouse and its collection

Zoo de Mulhouse, opened in 1868, is a zoo in Mulhouse, France.

The plant collection numbers 3,500 species and varieties, 837 of them woody, and includes eighteen notable trees dating from an 1867 planting by the landscape gardener Geiger Père. Serbian spruce, western red cedar and Japanese cedar are among the specimens. Founded in 1868 by a group of industrialists under Charles Thierry-Mieg fils, it passed through the Société industrielle before the town took it over in 1893, and is now run by the Mulhouse Alsace Agglomération authority, with the vet Benoît Quintard in charge since 2024.

Exhibits

Its exhibits include Espace Sud-Américain, Horizon Afrique and Espace Grand Nord.

Things to do

Things to do include Keeper for a day, Behind-the-scenes privilege evenings and Animal wake-up.

What the venue says

  • There is an on-site cafe available for snacks, refreshments, and light meals during your visit.
  • Visitors benefit from a large, free parking lot as well as free street parking options nearby.
  • The facility features a wheelchair-accessible entrance and a designated wheelchair-accessible parking lot to accommodate visitors with mobility needs.

Opening hours

Days Opens Closes
Every day 09:00 18:00

Hours can change on public holidays. Check with the venue before travelling.

Admission

Ticket TypePrice
Adulte, Haute saison (du 21 mars au 31 octobre 2026)20.50 EUR
Adulte, Basse saison (du 1er novembre 2025 au 20 mars 2026)14.50 EUR
Enfant, de 4 à 16 ans14.50 EUR

Facilities

  • Keeper talk or show
  • Behind-the-scenes tour

Exhibitions & events

No upcoming events

No temporary exhibitions or scheduled public events are published for Zoo de Mulhouse at this time.

Accreditation

Location & map

51 Rue Du Jardin Zoologique
Mulhouse
France

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Frequently asked questions

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Animals

Photographs show each species in general. They were not taken at Zoo de Mulhouse.

Exhibits

  • South American Area (Espace Sud-Américain)
  • Africa Horizon (Horizon Afrique)
  • Great North Area (Espace Grand Nord)

On site

  • Zoo de Mulhouse 51 m from the centre of the site