Zoo Iaroslavl

  Zoo Iaroslavl, situated on the banks of the Kotorosl River, serves as the city's primary destination for wildlife enthusiasts. Founded in 1970, the zoo has a rich history and has evolved into a conservation hub showcasing over 150 species, including Russian brown bears and Siberian tigers. Its spacious grounds allow visitors to explore various animal exhibits and learn about wildlife preservation efforts. Opening around the end of March, the zoo becomes particularly lively during the summer months, attracting families and tourists alike. While there, don't miss the chance to see the playful sea lions during their daily feeding sessions.