Planet Zoo 2 Giant Panda
Habitat size, temperature, group size and compatible animals for the Giant Panda in Planet Zoo 2, from the official Zoopedia, checked 2026-10-14.
Giant Panda requirements
| Continent | Asia |
|---|---|
| Biome | Temperate |
| Enclosure | Habitat (terrestrial) |
| Minimum area | Land 650 m² |
| Extra area per additional animal | Land 150 m² |
| Shelter area per animal | 15 m² |
| Temperature | 14 to 33 °C |
| Group size | 1–10 |
| Barrier | Grade 4, at least 2 m high, climb-proof |
| New in Planet Zoo 2 | No, returning from the first Planet Zoo |
| Content | Base Game |
| Conservation status | Vulnerable |
At 650 m² of land, the Giant Panda needs more land than 70% of the other 56 Planet Zoo 2 terrestrial habitat animals with a listed minimum.
Giant Panda space by area type
The Zoopedia gives a minimum for the first animal and an extra amount for each additional animal, per area type. The last column adds them up for the largest listed group (10 animals).
| Area type | Minimum | Each additional animal | Total for a group of 10 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Land | 650 m² | 150 m² | 2000 m² |
Shelter: 15 m² per animal.
Giant Panda barrier requirements
| Barrier grade | 4 |
|---|---|
| Minimum height | 2 m |
| Climb-proof | Yes, the barrier must stop climbing |
| Water barrier | Not allowed; use a solid barrier. |
Same values as the habitat requirements table. In a mixed habitat, use the strictest barrier of all species.
Giant Panda species facts
| Class | Mammal (Mammalia) |
|---|---|
| Adult size (nose-to-rump length) | 1.55 m |
Setup checklist for a Giant Panda habitat
- Choose the enclosure: the Zoopedia lists the Giant Panda as habitat (terrestrial).
- Give the first animal at least Land 650 m², plus Land 150 m² for each additional animal.
- Build a grade 4 barrier at least 2 m high, climb-proof.
- Keep the temperature within 14 to 33 °C and theme the area as Temperate.
- Plan a group of 1 to 10 animals.
Animals that can live with the Giant Panda
Next to each species: the temperature range both animals accept, from their Zoopedia ranges (Giant Panda: 14 to 33 °C).
Thriving with (0)
The Zoopedia lists no species in this group.
Neutral with (1)
- Red Panda (shared 14–28 °C)
A pair counts as thriving if either animal's Zoopedia page lists it as thriving. A shared habitat still has to suit every species in it.
Compare with
Put the Giant Panda next to any other species, with the combined barrier for a shared habitat, in the animal comparison. See every pairing on what animals go together and all barrier specs on habitat requirements.
Animals from the same biome or continent: Bactrian Camel, Eurasian Beaver, Eurasian Bittern, Eurasian Brown Bear.
FAQ
How much space does a Giant Panda need in Planet Zoo 2?
The official Zoopedia lists a minimum area of Land 650 m² for the Giant Panda, plus Land 150 m² for each additional animal, and 15 m² of shelter per animal.
What temperature does a Giant Panda need in Planet Zoo 2?
In Planet Zoo 2 the Giant Panda needs a temperature of 14 to 33 °C and a group size of 1–10, according to the official Zoopedia.
What animals can live with a Giant Panda in Planet Zoo 2?
The official Zoopedia lists 1 compatible species for the Giant Panda. Neutral: Red Panda.