Night at the Zoo 2026

Useful info

• Tickets will be available continuously from 8 August 2026 (Saturday) via the Budapest Zoo and Botanical Garden’s online ticketing platform, as well as at the on-site ticket offices and ticket machines during opening hours.
• Daytime admission tickets and the various Zoo passes are not valid for the evening event. The event can only be visited with a ticket specifically purchased for the Night of Zoos. For details, please see the Ticket and Pass Prices page.
• A maximum of 7,000 people may be present in the Zoo at the same time during the event.
• The on-site ticket offices and admission will close at 9:30 pm during the event.
• The programmes can be attended in accordance with the applicable laws and regulations, with particular regard to the public health regulations in force on the day of the event.
• Sound and lighting effects will be used during the programmes.
• Certain areas of the Zoo will be closed during the evening event for safety and animal welfare reasons.
• We are not responsible for any unattended belongings left on the Zoo premises or for valuables brought by our guests.
• We reserve the right to make changes to the programme. We make every effort to provide accurate programme information, but minor changes may occur compared to the published programme.
• The event’s rain policy can be found here.