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Plan Your Visit to Bioparco di Roma: Rules, Facilities and Tips

This page covers the practical side of a day at Bioparco di Roma: what to bring, the park rules, facilities, food and accessibility. Opening times and transport have their own pages.

Bioparco di Roma: What to Leave at Home

Balls and Balloons: Neither is allowed inside the park.

Bikes and Wheels: Bicycles, scooters, skateboards and roller skates aren't permitted.

Strollers: Fine on the paths, but not on the park train or inside the Reptile House. You can leave them outside both.

Your Own Food: Picnics are allowed in the picnic areas at Oasi del Lago.

Bioparco di Roma: Location

Bioparco di Roma is at Viale del Giardino Zoologico, 20, 00197 Rome, Italy, inside Villa Borghese, just north of the historic center.

Tram 19 stops at Bioparco, and the closest metro stations are Flaminio and Spagna on Line A. Full routes are on our Bioparco di Roma Directions page.

Bioparco di Roma: Opening Hours

Bioparco di Roma opens daily at 9:30 AM and closes at 5:00 PM or 6:00 PM, depending on the season. It's closed on 25 December, and last entry is one hour before closing.

Seasonal dates, weekend hours and the animal areas that close early are all on our Bioparco di Roma Timings page.

Good to Know Before Visiting Bioparco di Roma

Facilities at Bioparco di Roma

Restrooms: Available throughout the park, including accessible restrooms.

Oasi del Lago: A 1,200-square-meter green space around an artificial lake, with a children's playground and the park's picnic areas.

Bioparco Express: A small train that tours the grounds. Handy for tired little legs or a hot afternoon.

Stroller Parking: Outdoor spots by the train and the Reptile House, where strollers aren't allowed.

Bioparco di Roma: Open Ticket

Highlights

Bypass the standard queues and enter the zoo swiftly.

Take part in assorted activities by securing your place at the reservation desk upon arrival.

Experience a diverse range of animal species in a spacious green setting.

Discover efforts in conservation, education, and research regarding biodiversity.

Suitable for families seeking a fun and educational outing.

Frequently Asked Questions About Visiting Bioparco di Roma

Can I bring my own food to Bioparco di Roma?

Yes. You can eat it in the picnic areas at Oasi del Lago, next to the lake and playground.

Are there places to eat at Bioparco di Roma?

Yes, there are four refreshment points. Two are open every day, and all four open on weekends and public holidays.

Is there a playground at Bioparco di Roma?

Yes. The children's playground is at Oasi del Lago, which also has picnic areas.

Is there a train inside Bioparco di Roma?

Yes. The Bioparco Express train takes visitors around the grounds. Strollers can't go on board, but you can leave them nearby.

Do I need to book a guided tour in advance?

Yes. Guided tours must be reserved ahead, ideally at least 7 days before your visit.

Can I bring a bike or scooter into Bioparco di Roma?

No. Bicycles, scooters, skateboards and roller skates aren't allowed, and neither are balls or balloons.

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