Tula Exotarium — Zoo in Tula

Tula Exotarium and its collection

Tula Exotarium, opened in 1987, is a zoo in Тула, Russia.

Founded on 27 September 1987, it now holds one of the largest snake collections anywhere, at 497 species and subspecies, and ranks eighth for total species among the zoos of Russia and neighbouring states. About 80,000 people visit each year. A second display, on tropical forest life, opened on 8 December 2018.

Animals and collection

Animals on show include длинноносый кустарниковый полоз (ринхофис Буланже), Фенек, Карликовая игрунка, Обыкновенная сипуха and Жемчужная ящерица.

Exhibits

Its exhibits include Азиатские древесные змеи, Азиатские наземные змеи, Королевские молочные змеи, Маисовые полозы and Палеарктические полозы.

Things to do

Things to do include Overview guided tour, Interactive tour, Children's tour "Zoo in a Suitcase" and Tour "The Zoo Through the Director's Eyes".

Opening hours

Days Opens Closes
Tuesday – Sunday 10:00 20:00

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

Admission

Ticket TypePrice
Взрослый (новая экспозиция)350.00 RUB
Взрослый (старая экспозиция)200.00 RUB
Детский, студенческий (очная форма), льготный (новая экспозиция)200.00 RUB
Детский, студенческий (очная форма), льготный (старая экспозиция)150.00 RUB

Facilities

  • Guided tour
  • Education program

Exhibitions & events

No upcoming events

No temporary exhibitions or scheduled public events are published for Tula Exotarium at this time.

Location & map

Октябрьская, улица Демидовская Плотина 6
Тула
Russia

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Frequently asked questions

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Animals

Photographs show each species in general. They were not taken at Tula Exotarium.

Exhibits

  • Asian tree snakes (Азиатские древесные змеи)
  • Asian ground snakes (Азиатские наземные змеи)
  • Kingsnakes (milk snakes) (Королевские молочные змеи)
  • Corn snakes (Маисовые полозы)
  • Palearctic ratsnakes (Палеарктические полозы)
  • Palearctic vipers (Гадюки Палеарктики)
  • Asian pit vipers (Ямкоголовые гадюки Азии)
  • Pythons and boas (Питоны и удавы)
  • Beaded lizards (helodermatids) (Ядозубы)
  • Incubator and 'nursery' (Инкубаторная и «детский сад»)

Nearby zoos and aquariums

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