Zoos & aquariums
Thủ Lệ Park
Thủ Lệ Park
Located in downtown Hanoi, this site functions as both a public park and a zoo. Travelers visit this location to see a variety of animal species and to walk through the landscaped grounds. It is a common destination for families and those seeking a green space within the city.
Getting There
The park is situated in the central area of Hanoi. From the city center, it is accessible via taxi or ride-sharing apps. Depending on the specific starting point and traffic conditions, the journey typically takes 10 to 20 minutes.
Duration of Visit
Visitors should allow approximately 2 to 4 hours to walk through the zoo sections and explore the park grounds at a steady pace.
When to Visit
The park is most crowded during weekends and public holidays when local families visit. To avoid the largest crowds, visiting on a weekday is recommended. Because the site is outdoors, it is best to visit during the cooler months or in the early morning and late afternoon to avoid the midday heat.
Nearby Attractions
Due to its location, the park can be combined with other nearby sites:
- Lotte Center Hanoi: 0.6km
- Vietnam Museum of Ethnology: 1.4km
- Ho Chi Minh Museum: 2.7km
- One Pillar Pagoda: 2.8km
Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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