Attica Zoological Park

A Park for Everyone

Attica Zoological Park is one of the most popular family attractions near Athens. Located in Spata, near Athens International Airport, just about an hour from the city center.

Founded in 2000 by Jean-Jacques Lesueur, today it covers 200 acres and hosts more than 2,000 animals from 290 different species, divided into four main categories: mammals, marine mammals, reptiles, and birds.

What You Will See in Attica Zoological Park

• • African Savannah: white rhinos, lions, hippos, giraffes and more.
  • Birds: flamingos at the entrance, free-roaming peacocks, and rare bird species.
  • Marine mammals: dolphin shows combining education and entertainment.
  • Petting area: rabbits, goats, and playful lemurs ready to interact with you (watch your pockets!).

The park is well organized with clear signage, educational displays, and facilities such as cafés, snack bars, and picnic areas.

An Experience to Remember

• • Perfect for families with children.
  • Ideal for school trips, birthday parties and special events.
  • A wonderful way to learn, relax and collect memorable photos.

For practical details (opening hours & tickets), visit the official website: www.atticapark.com.

How to get to Attica Zoological Park from Athens

There If you are visiting Athens and not sure how to reach the park, we can arrange your private transfer directly to the entrance and back.

• • Comfortable transfer from/to Athens International Airport.
  • Driver and vehicle at your disposal throughout your visit.
  • Safe and worry-free transportation for you and your family.
  • Available child seats.

Attica Zoological Park is one of the best family-friendly attractions in Athens and a great place to spend a relaxing day close to nature.

Would you like to experience Attica Zoological Park stress-free?

Fill in the contact form and let us take care of your private transfer. If you are planning your trip to the Greek capital, you can also explore our guide on things to do in Athens for more attractions, activities and experiences in the city.

You may also enjoy reading our guide on how to explore Athens in a day or discover our Athens Tours designed for families and small groups.