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Parc aux animaux du Bois de la Bâtie

Parc aux animaux du Bois de la Bâtie
Located on the hill of the Bois de la Bâtie in Geneva, Switzerland, this animal park is open free of charge every day and lets visitors observe numerous species of regional and farmyard fauna. With its small mountain, romantic pond, vegetation and calming spaces, the site is particularly popular with families. The park houses more than 300 animals, including threatened native species such as the peacock goat and the mirror sheep, and contributes to species conservation projects led by the ProSpecieRara foundation.

Information

  • Visit duration: 60min
  • Barrier free: No
  • For rainy days: No
  • Free entrance: Yes
  • Price range: $
  • Topic: Zoo
    • Children experience: Exceptional
    • Children age group: 3-6, 6-12, 12-18

Opening hours

Open every day: from November to March from 8:00 to 18:00, from April to October from 8:00 to 20:00.
Monday
08:00-20:00 (April to October)
Tuesday
08:00-20:00 (April to October)
Wednesday
08:00-20:00 (April to October)
Thursday
08:00-20:00 (April to October)
Friday
08:00-20:00 (April to October)
Saturday
08:00-20:00 (April to October)
Sunday
08:00-20:00 (April to October)

Admission fees

0 CHF
Adult admission

Contact

Webpage
geneve.ch
Email
seve@geneve.ch
Address
Chemin de la Bâtie 28, 1213 Petit-Lancy

Access

Nearby stops

  • Petit-Lancy, Claire-Vue500 meters walking distance

Travel duration

From
Travel time
Genève
19m
Lausanne
1h 7m
Martigny
2h 6m
Sion
2h 21m
Neuchâtel
2h 23m

FAQ

  • Are pets such as dogs and cats allowed in the park?
    No, the animal park is closed to pets (dogs, cats, etc.).
  • Is it allowed to feed the animals in the park?
    No, feeding the animals is strictly forbidden to guarantee their health and safety.
  • Are bicycles allowed inside the animal park?
    No, bicycles are not allowed inside the animal park.
  • Is the park accessible by wheelchair?
    No, the site is not accessible by wheelchair, although the toilets are wheelchair-accessible.
  • How long does a visit to the park take?
    A visit to the animal park takes about an hour with curious children.

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