Best For
Families with young children looking for a quick animal encounter.
LV
Zoo·Casual, Rural, Simple
Located in the scenic Ogres novads region, Minizoo Zemīši is a modest yet engaging animal attraction perfect for families. The zoo features a variety of small animals, including a popular raccoon, rabbits, and several bird species. For a small additional fee, visitors can purchase carrot cups to feed the animals, making for a highly interactive experience that children especially enjoy. While the facility is simple and rustic, it offers a peaceful atmosphere away from the city's hustle. Visitors should be prepared for a cash-only environment and a relatively short visit, making it an ideal supplementary stop while exploring Ikšķile.
Located in the scenic Ogres novads region, Minizoo Zemīši is a modest yet engaging animal attraction perfect for families. The zoo features a variety of small animals, including a popular raccoon, rabbits, and several bird species. For a small additional fee, visitors can purchase carrot cups to feed the animals, making for a highly interactive experience that children especially enjoy. While the facility is simple and rustic, it offers a peaceful atmosphere away from the city's hustle. Visitors should be prepared for a cash-only environment and a relatively short visit, making it an ideal supplementary stop while exploring Ikšķile.
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Address
Smiltenāju 15, Ikšķile, Ikšķiles lauku teritorija,Ogres novads, LV-5052, Latvia
Phone28 211 757
Hours
ClosedDaily 11:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Highlights
Interactive feeding with affordable carrot cups.
Close encounters with raccoons, bunnies, and birds.
Budget-friendly entry fees for adults and children.
Quiet, soul-focused atmosphere in a countryside setting.
Currency
EUR €
Time of Day
Lunch
Occasion Tags
Family, Locals, Tourists
Reviews
4.6
Excellent438 reviews
Minizoo Zemīši in Ikšķile is widely regarded as a pleasant and affordable destination for families with young children. Visitors frequently highlight the opportunity to feed animals like bunnies and birds using carrot cups purchased on-site. The raccoon is a particular favorite among guests, often described as a cool and engaging feature. However, the experience is not without its critics, as some reviewers have raised concerns regarding animal welfare and the cleanliness of the enclosures. The facility is noted for being cash-only, which is an important practical consideration for visitors. Overall, while it may not be worth a long-distance trip on its own, it serves as a charming local stop for those in the Ogres novads area.
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Location
Ikšķile, Ogres novads, Latvia