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Attilly Wood Zoo (Zoo du Bois d'Attilly) - History, Location & Key Facts 2023

Attilly Wood Zoo (Zoo du Bois d'Attilly)

Opened in 1966, this zoo in the town of Férolles-Attilly, near Paris, is home to around 300 mammals and birds representing 75 species. Here you'll see everything from panthers to hyenas, along with pink flamingos, chimpanzees, camels, and hippopotamuses. Kids can pet alpacas and Senegalese pigmy goats in the petting zoo.

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Route de Chevry, Férolles-Attilly, 77150

The Basics

A popular family getaway from Paris, the 62-acre (25-hectare) Zoo du Bois d’Attilly features animals from across five continents. Wolf, chimpanzee, hippo, and meerkat feedings take place daily in the afternoon and are free to all visitors. For an extra fee, visitors can accompany a zookeeper for a day, and animal-sponsorship opportunities are also available.

Things to Know Before You Go

The Zoo du Bois d’Attilly is a must-visit for families or animal lovers who want to get out of Paris for the day.
Dining options include a snack bar with sandwiches, desserts, and a microwave for guest use, plus four picnic areas.
Discounted admission is available for kids, students, and seniors over 75 years of age.
The zoo is wheelchair-accessible.

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