Zoo al Maglio: all tickets and tours

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Zoo al Maglio

At Zoo al Maglio in Magliaso, you can discover lions, monkeys, exotic birds, and various other animal species from different continents. It offers you naturalistic enclosures, guided tours, and interactive experiences where you get especially close to the animals. The zoo is open every day and features special pony rides, demonstrations, and workshops. It makes visits educational outings for families, children's groups, and school classes into the world of animals. Thanks to easy access by car and train, the zoo near Lugano is perfect for a day trip in Ticino.

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At Zoo al Maglio in Magliaso, you can discover lions, monkeys, exotic birds, and various other animal species from different continents. It offers you naturalistic enclosures, guided tours, and interactive experiences where you get especially close to the animals. The zoo is open every day and features special pony rides, demonstrations, and workshops. It makes visits educational outings for families, children's groups, and school classes into the world of animals. Thanks to easy access by car and train, the zoo near Lugano is perfect for a day trip in Ticino.

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Combo Ticket for Entry to Zoo al Maglio and Swissminiatur
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Combo Ticket for Entry to Zoo al Maglio and Swissminiatur

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With the combo ticket - Swissminiatur and Zoo al Maglio, you can experience two Ticino destinations with a single, flexible ticket. Over 300 animals from 60 different species await you at Zoo al Maglio. At Swissminiatur, you will find more than 130 miniatures.

  • Explore the Swissminiatur open-air miniature park in Melide on the shore of Lake Lugano
  • Discover exotic and native animals in a compact facility near Lugano
  • Use a combined ticket valid for one year from the purchase date
Duration4 hr
Starting pointZoo al Maglio-Neggio, Via ai Mulini 14, 6983 Magliaso
fromCHF 25per person
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PricePriceCHF 25per personPriceCHF 16per person
RatingRating5 bookedRating4.0 (1)3 booked
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DurationDuration4 hrDuration2 hr
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Combo Ticket for Entry to Zoo al Maglio and Swissminiatur
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Combo Ticket for Entry to Zoo al Maglio and Swissminiatur

Tickets

With the combo ticket - Swissminiatur and Zoo al Maglio, you can experience two Ticino destinations with a single, flexible ticket. Over 300 animals from 60 different species await you at Zoo al Maglio. At Swissminiatur, you will find more than 130 miniatures.

  • Explore the Swissminiatur open-air miniature park in Melide on the shore of Lake Lugano
  • Discover exotic and native animals in a compact facility near Lugano
  • Use a combined ticket valid for one year from the purchase date
Important information
Inclusions
  • Combined Ticket for Zoo al Maglio and Swissminiatur
Important information

+ Dogs are welcome, but please keep them on a leash + The ticket is valid for 1 year from the date of purchase + You can visit both attractions on different days

Duration4 hrs
Meeting pointZoo al Maglio-Neggio, Via ai Mulini 14, 6983 Magliaso
fromCHF 25per person
Check availability
Combo Ticket for Entry to Zoo al Maglio and Swissminiatur
1/10

Combo Ticket for Entry to Zoo al Maglio and Swissminiatur

Tickets

With the combo ticket - Swissminiatur and Zoo al Maglio, you can experience two Ticino destinations with a single, flexible ticket. Over 300 animals from 60 different species await you at Zoo al Maglio. At Swissminiatur, you will find more than 130 miniatures.

  • Explore the Swissminiatur open-air miniature park in Melide on the shore of Lake Lugano
  • Discover exotic and native animals in a compact facility near Lugano
  • Use a combined ticket valid for one year from the purchase date
Important information
Inclusions
  • Combined Ticket for Zoo al Maglio and Swissminiatur
Important information

+ Dogs are welcome, but please keep them on a leash + The ticket is valid for 1 year from the date of purchase + You can visit both attractions on different days

Duration4 hrs
Meeting pointZoo al Maglio-Neggio, Via ai Mulini 14, 6983 Magliaso
fromCHF 25per person
Check availability
Day Pass Zoo al Maglio
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Day Pass Zoo al Maglio

4.01 reviewsTickets

With the ticket, you can visit the zoo in Magliaso, home to over 300 animals from around 60 species. At certain spots, you can find food available that you can use for specific animal species.

  • Watch the animals at Zoo al Maglio in Ticino
  • Watch the animals being fed
  • Use the picnic areas in the zoo for a break
Important information
Inclusions
  • Ticket Zoo
Important information

+ Dogs are welcome, but must be kept on a leash

Duration2 hrs
Free cancellationFree up to 24 hours before
Meeting pointZoo al Maglio-Neggio, Via ai Mulini 14, 6983 Magliaso
fromCHF 16per person
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Day Pass Zoo al MaglioDay Pass Zoo al MaglioCombo Ticket for Entry to Zoo al Maglio and SwissminiaturCombo Ticket for Entry to Zoo al Maglio and Swissminiatur
PricePriceCHF 16per personCheapestPriceCHF 25per person
RatingRating4.0 / 51 ReviewsBest
PopularityPopularity3 bookedPopularity5 bookedMost booked
DurationDuration2 hrDuration4 hr
Meeting pointMeeting pointZoo al Maglio-Neggio, Via ai Mulini 14, 6983 MagliasoMeeting pointZoo al Maglio-Neggio, Via ai Mulini 14, 6983 Magliaso
ProviderProviderZoo al MaglioProviderZoo al Maglio
CancellationCancellationFreeup to 24 hours beforeCancellationNon-refundable
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7 Highlights at Zoo al Maglio
  • More than 300 animals from around 60 species, including lions, monkeys, and exotic birds.
  • The zoo is open year-round and offers extended opening hours during the summer season.
  • Guided tours are available for individuals, groups, and schools.
  • Pony rides are offered for children at set times on Sunday mornings and Wednesday afternoons.
  • Educational experiences, demonstrations, and special programs are provided for school classes.
  • The zoo is easily accessible by car and suburban train (Line S60).
  • Visitors to the zoo can enjoy special offers at nearby restaurants.

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