February 14, 2026, 14:00 - 15:30

Madly in love – Valentine's Day at the zoo

Adult tour on Valentine's Day

The tour is conducted exclusively in German.

Polarwölfe Isegrim und Nura Schnauze an Schnauze stehend | © Zoo Salzburg / Martin Strobl

In keeping with the ‘Day of Love’, we offer a little insight into the love lives of animals. They sing, perform tricks, dance or dress up beautifully, and all for the opposite sex. Find out exactly what lies behind this ‘love madness’ and the strange forms it can take on this informative and entertaining tour, which offers a ‘peek into the love nest’ of selected animal species in our zoo.

What to expect:

  • Zoo tour for adults (aged 18 and over)
  • Illustrative knowledge transfer and presentation of themed animal exhibits
  • Exclusive tour with limited number of participants
  • Heart-shaped photo point for individual memories
  • Animal feeding with the Arctic wolves 

Itinerary:

2pm –  Zoo guide welcomes participants at the main entrance

  • White-handed gibbon
  • Arctic wolf
  • Australian ghost insect
  • Pink flamingo
  • Guinea pig
  • Jaguar
  • Budgerigar
  • Parma wallaby
  • African Penguin

3.30pm – Zoo guide bids farewell to participants at the penguin enclosure

 

➤ The adult tour takes place in all weather conditions.

Registration required:

Further event details:

  • Family tour starts at 2pm at the main entrance.
  • Cost: €4 plus zoo admission.
  • Number of participants: maximum 25 people.
  • Programme language: German.

➤ Subject to change without notice.

Pearls of wisdom:

    • Did you know that gibbons sing to strengthen their pair bond?
    • Did you know that guinea pigs have a remarkable way of establishing their hierarchy? 
    • Did you know that ghost insect eggs deliberately resemble plant seeds in appearance?

Love is in the air!