Nitra, zOO & Botanical Gardens

The arboretum Mlyňany is an always green park - a botanical garden in the neighbourhood of Zlaté Moravce, in the cadaster of villages Tesárske Mlyňany and Vieska nad Žitavou. It keeps the biggest collection of wood species in Slovakia. The arboretum was established in the year 1892 by the Ugrian lord Dr.Štefan Ambrózy-Migazzi. After the wedding with Antonia Migazzi he got a manor in Mlyňany, later he purchased woods in Vieska nad Žitavou, he made a castle and a tower to be built here. As...

Are you thinking about where to take your children on a trip during the weekend or on vacation? Visit the Madonan Farm in the village of Bojničky near the town of Hlohovec. The farm and at the same time petting zoo is an ideal place for relaxation with your children. On the farm you can see many animals typical of the Slovak countryside. In addition to the animals, there are many fun attractions for children, such as trampolines, climbing frames, a mini zipline and a tubing track. The area is...

Pod Babicou Ranch lies on the southeast foot of Povazsky Inovec in the village Bojná. It is situated 11 km northwest of Topolcany, 40 km north of Nitra and at a distance of 23 km from the town of Piestany. If you love nature, fresh air, animals, and active leisure, the area is a perfect place for you. It is especially suitable for schools and families, which can see here over 40 species of animals from six continents of the world. You are guaranteed to not be bored at the ranch. There is horse...

Zoo farm is situated amid the green hills of Považský Inovec in western Slovakia. You can find it in the village of Modrová, 12 km northwest of Piestany. When approaching farm, the road sign telling you that you are in New Zealand and the very next warns you "Beware kangaroos". Suddenly you find not only kangaroos but even Scottish mountain cattle, sheep, goats and emus are watching you. The farm features livestock bred in New Zealand. As the Maoris are indigenous inhabitants of...

Gazdovský dvor Náš Sen farm yard was created with the aim of building a place with regard to the natural needs of animals, where they will feel comfortable. The farm was made available to the public only thanks to the curious views of children and parents. The site is located in the village of Pusté Úľany in the district of Galanta, between Sládkovičovo and Veľký Grob, approximately 35 km from Bratislava. At Dvor Náš Sen, they keep domestic animals, such as were once kept in almost...

Zoo Malkia Park is where you will find lots of interesting and rare animals and where you can relax and the whole family may have a great time. You can find it in southwestern Slovakia on Danubian Plain near the village of Orechová Potôň, next to the Slovakia Ring. It is located 9 km from Dunajska Streda and about 32 km from Podunajské Biskupice - city district of Bratislava. The overriding aim of the zoo park is the preservation of circus animals. The zoo tries to create friendly conditions...