Welcome to the fascinating and magical realm of «Zoo al Maglio»!
Discover! Marvel! Protect!
Since 1974, Zoo al Maglio has been captivating both young and old alike. With pride, the zoo houses an impressive variety of over 300 animals from up to 60 different species, originating from various continents. Experience the majestic lions, playful monkeys, and colorful exotic birds up close, and let yourself be enchanted by their diversity and beauty.
At Zoo al Maglio, there is something to discover for every visitor. In addition to the impressive animal collection, special experiences, guided tours, and interactive workshops are offered, providing participants with a unique and educational experience. Learn more about the animal kingdom, observe exciting feedings and demonstrations, and be inspired by the dedicated staff and their expertise.
Do not miss out!
DEMONSTRATIONS AND EXPERIENCES
Summer is still going strong – and so is our program of demonstrations and experiences!
We look forward to welcoming you on Tuesdays and Thursdays –
and occasionally also on Saturdays and Sundays – to enjoy exciting demonstrations and get up close to our animals through unique experiences!
COMBINED TICKET: Zoo al Maglio & Swissminiatur
Do not miss the special offer: combined Zoo al Maglio & Swissminiatur tickets at a single advantageous price!
Volunteer!
Are you interested in helping out as a volunteer? Do you want to know in what areas you can best help us?
Then sign up for one of the upcoming volunteer-only meetings by sending not only your desired date, but also your CV and the time you would like to devote to us monthly.
Registration for the respective date must be made in writing and with a resume to zooedu@zooalmaglio.ch. The minimum age for participation is 15 years. For exploratory workshops, Esplolab, the minimum age is 13.
We are Swisstainable
We are Swisstainable.
We are part of the sustainability program Swisstainable and classified at Level I – committed.
The sustainability program Swisstainable unites businesses and organizations along the entire Swiss tourism sector. With our participation, we commit ourselves to continuous sustainable business development, pursue measures in the field of sustainability and thus make a concrete contribution to a sustainable Swiss tourism. More about Swisstainable: MySwitzerland.com/Swisstainable
Partner Restaurants:
Discounts at local dining spots for Zoo visitors!
Are your kids hungry during your zoo visit?
Don’t forget to let the restaurant staff know at the beginning of your meal that you’re entitled to a discount by showing your receipt.
Grotto Valle Caslano
Via Valle 29, 6987 Caslano
Open every day from 12:00 to 14:00 and from 18:00 to 22:00 (except Tuesday and Wednesday)
By presenting your zoo receipt before the bill is issued, you can get a CHF 5.00 discount on your meal!
Ristorante Arcobaleno
Via Stazione 9, 6987 Caslano
Open every day from 9:00 AM to 12:00 AM
Show your zoo ticket to receive a 10% discount on your bill.
Grotto Fonti
Via Angelo Tamburini 2, 6968 Miglieglia
Open every day from 10:00 AM to 10:30 PM (except Tuesdays)
By presenting your zoo receipt, you’ll receive a 10% discount on meals (excluding drinks)!
Osteria del Milo
Via Pozoo 9, 6984 Pura
Open every day from 8:00 AM to 2:30 PM and from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM (except Wednesday and Sunday evening)
By presenting the zoo receipt, you can get a 5% discount on any purchase.
Focacceria Siciliana
Via Cantonale 62, 6983 Magliaso
Open every day from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM and from 5:00 PM to 9:30 PM (except Monday and Sunday at lunchtime)
Presenting the zoo receipt will grant you a 10% discount on your purchase.
Ristorante da Renato
Via Cantonale 66, 6983 Magliaso
Open every day from 10:30 AM to 2:00 PM and from 5:00 PM to 12:00 AM (except on Tuesdays)
By presenting your zoo receipt, you will receive a complimentary drink.
Osteria Nostranello
Piazza San Domenico 7, 6991 Neggio
Open every day from 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM and from 5:00 PM to 12:00 AM
By presenting the zoo receipt, you will receive a 10% discount on your consumption.
Osteria Debarcadero
Piazza Lago 13, 6987 Caslano
Open every day from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM
By presenting the zoo receipt, you can get a 10% discount on your purchase.
Amore di
Via alla Stazione 80, 6987 Caslano
Open Monday to Saturday from 07:00 to 19:00, Sunday from 08:00 to 19:00
By presenting the zoo receipt, you will receive a 5 CHF discount on traditional pizza alla pala.
Osteria alla Foce
Via Bosconi 16, 6983 Magliaso
Open every day from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM (except on Mondays)
By presenting the zoo receipt, you can get a 10% discount on your purchase.
Snack Bar Garden
Via Lugano 23, 6988 Ponte Tresa
Open from Monday to Friday from 6:30 AM to 7:00 PM and on Saturday from 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
By presenting your zoo receipt, you can get a 10% discount on your purchase.
Enjoy your meal!