Skopje Zoo travel guide

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Introduction to Skopje Zoo

Skopje Zoo is a renowned zoo situated in Skopje, North Macedonia. If you're ready to be spellbound and see for yourself why 6,564 people have rated this incredible sight an impressive rating of 4 out of 5 stars, this travel guide to Skopje Zoo is for you.

Skopje Zoo was established in 1926.

A visit to Skopje Zoo is an essential part of any trip to Skopje, North Macedonia.

Don't miss the opportunity to include a visit to Skopje Zoo on your travel itinerary. Keep reading to learn more about how to visit this top attraction in Skopje, North Macedonia.

Located in Skopje, North Macedonia

Located in Skopje, the iconic Skopje Zoo is easy to find and can be explored during a short weekend escape in the beautiful city of Skopje or as a stop on your countrywide road trip in North Macedonia.

Skopje is a perfect holiday destination for those who crave a mix of history, culture, and modern amenities. With its distinct architecture, famous museums, and delicious culinary scene, Skopje offers something for everyone.

Take a stroll through the charming streets and alleys to discover hidden gems and enjoy the local atmosphere. Visit the iconic landmarks and immerse yourself in the city's rich history and culture at top attractions, including the remarkable Old Bazaar, Stone Bridge, Millennium Cross, City Park, and Mother Theresa Memorial House.

Whether you're looking to indulge in shopping or explore the nightlife, Skopje has it all. Don't forget to sample the delicious cuisine, from traditional dishes to modern fusion.

Experience the best of both worlds in Skopje - a place where the past meets the present, and you'll create unforgettable memories that will last a lifetime.

Click the travel guides below to learn more and get ready to make unforgettable memories in North Macedonia!

How to get to Skopje Zoo

Skopje Zoo is located in Skopje, North Macedonia, and is easily accessible by several modes of transportation. If you are arriving by plane, Skopje Alexander the Great Airport is approximately 10.94 miles (17.6 km) away from Skopje. From the airport, you can take a taxi or a shuttle to the city, where Skopje Zoo is located.

If you’re already in Skopje, you can take a bus, taxi or even walk to the zoo. The exact address of the attraction is MK MK, Булевар Илинден 1000, Shkupi 1000, North Macedonia, North Macedonia.

You can also rent a car and drive to Skopje Zoo. With a rental car you will enjoy freedom to explore Skopje Zoo and other top attractions in Skopje at your own pace.

With your travel plans in place and these guidelines in mind, you're all set for an unforgettable experience at Skopje Zoo!

Skopje Zoo travel plans

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Discover the enchanting beauty of Skopje and top attractions like Skopje Zoo with a perfectly planned holiday package. Our travel packages include everything you need to explore Skopje Zoo and beyond. Whether you're looking for an adventure-filled getaway or a relaxing retreat, our holiday packages to Skopje, North Macedonia, offer a variety of activities and experiences to suit all types of travelers.

Continue reading to find the best travel plans and tips for discovering this one-of-a-kind zoo in North Macedonia.

Top Skopje Zoo travel plans

The easiest way to plan a holiday including a visit to Skopje Zoo is to book a holiday package.

Choose from vacations ranging from relaxing weekend getaways to exciting city breaks in Skopje, or embark on an adventurous road trip across multiple regions in North Macedonia.

One of the most popular vacation packages among travelers visiting North Macedonia is the 7-Day North Macedonia Road Trip around Skopje to Tetovo. This all-in-one vacation includes adventure-packed days with visits to famous sites in Skopje, like Skopje Zoo, and plenty of other bucket-list attractions in North Macedonia, including the famous Vodno, Memorial House „Mother Theresa“, City Park, Square „Macedonia“, and Church of Saint Clement of Ohrid.

If you can extend your stay in North Macedonia for a few more days, you’re in for a treat. Experience the best week and a half of your life with the 10-Day North Macedonia Road Trip from Ohrid to Skopje. Your itinerary will be filled with visits to top attractions like Robev Family House, Monastery of Saint Naum, Mosque of Ali Pasha, Bay of Bones Museum - Entrance, and The Bay of Bones, in addition to recommendations of the best activities to join along your route. You’ll return home with a camera gallery full of memories from your iconic road trip across North Macedonia.

Enjoy the convenience of having all accommodations, transportation, and activities taken care of before you arrive in North Macedonia. All you need to do is pack your bags and prepare for an unforgettable holiday in Skopje. Discover the best package holidays to North Macedonia below.

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Where to stay near Skopje Zoo

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Wake up well-rested to a new day of exploring in Skopje by staying at a top-rated hotel in the heart of the city. With the city's most famous attractions like the stunning Skopje Zoo just a stone's throw away, you'll be in the perfect location to effortlessly immerse yourself in Skopje.

Discover the best hotels for visiting Skopje Zoo below.

Top hotels near Skopje Zoo

Make the most of your time in Skopje by staying close to Skopje Zoo. Skopje is home to top-rated hotels and places to stay for every budget, within a comfortable distance from Skopje Zoo.

This hotel has earned a remarkable 4 out of 5 stars from 2605 guests. A stay at Hotel De KOKA starts at approximately 45 EUR per night.

With an outstanding 4 out of 5 stars from 1237 satisfied guests, this hotel is one of the best-rated stays near Skopje Zoo. One night at this hotel costs from 61 EUR per night.

With an impressive average rating of 4 out of 5 stars from 1715 reviews, this remarkable hotel promises an unforgettable stay with rates starting at 88 EUR per night.

Explore all your options and find the best hotel for your trip to Skopje below.

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Other top attractions in Skopje

Skopje offers a diverse range of top attractions. From museums and architectural wonders to sculptures and natural wonders, the city has something for everyone. For the ultimate sightseeing tour around Skopje, there are a number of attractions every itinerary should include, namely Old Bazaar, Stone Bridge, and Millennium Cross.

Old Bazaar is a bucket-list čaršija and top attraction in Skopje, attracting numerous travelers and locals every year. As evident by its average rating of 4 out of 5 stars in 18,013 reviews, this attraction is a popular place to visit for anyone with time to spend in the city. The exact address of Old Bazaar is MK, Shkupi 1000, North Macedonia.

Another appreciated attraction in Skopje is Stone Bridge. This is just like Old Bazaar, one of the most popular sites to visit in the city. With an impressive average rating of 5 out of 5 stars among 4,562 visitors, it’s also one of the highest rated. The exact address of this footbridge is Ura e Gurit, Shkupi 1000, North Macedonia.

Millennium Cross is also a clear favorite among travelers seeking to experience the uniqueness of Skopje. This cross and top attraction in Skopje has been rated an average of 4.6 out of 5 stars by 3,934 visitors. Visitors usually spend a moment at Millennium Cross creating core memories of the city. This attraction is located at the address of X98V+3P5, Skopje 1000, North Macedonia.

Check out our full list of top attractions in the city of Skopje below.

Map of attractions in Skopje

Your next adventure is waiting for you in city of Skopje. Explore the map to discover all the incredible attractions you’ll visit on your vacation of a lifetime in North Macedonia.

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