Zoos #22 in Omsk

Contact Zoo Villa

4.7 · 667 reviews
Active and family-oriented.
Contact Zoo Villa, Ulitsa Bul'var Arkhitektorov, Парк 300-летия, Omsk, Omsk Oblast, Russia, 644112
Interesting facts
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Located within the territory of the Park of the 300th Anniversary of Omsk, one of the city's largest recreational areas.

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The facility specializes in 'contact' experiences, allowing visitors to pet and feed select animals under supervision.

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The collection typically includes a mix of farm animals and small exotic species adapted for interaction.

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It is a popular site for local educational workshops and children's excursions in Omsk.

Overview

Contact Zoo Villa is a specialized petting zoo located within the 300th Anniversary Park of Omsk. It focuses on tactile interaction with domesticated and exotic species to provide an immersive experience for families. The facility maintains a range of enclosures designed for proximity between visitors and animals. Its operation is integrated into the larger recreational infrastructure of the city's green spaces. The zoo emphasizes supervised engagement to ensure the safety of both the public and the residents. Regular health and maintenance checks are conducted to manage the environment for the captive animals. It serves as a primary urban destination for wildlife observation in the Omsk region.

Photo spot

The designated open-air interactive enclosures where animals are most active and visible at eye level.

Insider tips

Bring a camera with a fast shutter speed to capture clear photos of moving animals.

Check in advance if you are permitted to bring specific feed, as outside food is often restricted for animal health.

Visit on a weekday to avoid the significantly higher crowds found on weekends and holidays.

What to avoid

Do not attempt to touch animals without prior permission from zoo staff, even if the species appears docile.

Good to know

Operations can be limited or subject to early closure during extreme winter temperatures characteristic of the region.

Etiquette

Wash hands before and after interaction; do not make loud noises or sudden movements near enclosures; follow all staff instructions regarding animal contact.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
1-1.5 hours
Best time to visit
Weekday mornings in late spring or early autumn to avoid extreme Omsk weather and peak school groups.
Address
Contact Zoo Villa, Ulitsa Bul'var Arkhitektorov, Парк 300-летия, Omsk, Omsk Oblast, Russia, 644112
54.983, 73.296
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Details
Interactive ExhibitsPetting and feeding zones with domesticated and small exotic animals.
FocusSupervised animal interaction and child-oriented wildlife education.

Frequently asked

Plan for about 1-1.5 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Weekday mornings in late spring or early autumn to avoid extreme Omsk weather and peak school groups..

The designated open-air interactive enclosures where animals are most active and visible at eye level.

Close by you'll find Park Kul'tury I Otdykha "Sovetskiy", Park Kul'tury I Otdykha "Zelenyy Ostrov", Omskiy Gosudarstvennyy Dramaticheskiy "Pyatyy Teatr".