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Riga Zoo, also known as the Riga Zoo and Botanical Garden, is a public zoo and botanical garden located in Riga, Latvia. Established in 1916, it is one of the oldest zoos in the Baltic States and one of the largest zoos in the region. The zoo is home to a wide range of species, including many that are native to the Baltic States.

Visitors to Riga Zoo can explore its many exhibits, which feature animals from all over the world, including Africa, Asia, and South America. Some of the species on display include lions, tigers, monkeys, and parrots. In addition to its animal exhibits, the zoo also features a botanical garden, which showcases a range of native and exotic plants.

The zoo is dedicated to promoting conservation and sustainability, and works closely with organizations dedicated to these causes. It also offers a range of educational activities and entertainment, including talks, workshops, and animal feedings.

One of the highlights of Riga Zoo is its spacious and well-maintained animal habitats, which provide the animals with ample space to move and live comfortably. The zoo is also home to several endangered species, including the Siberian tiger and the European bison.