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Nordens Ark, located on the expansive 383-hectare Åby Manor in Bohuslän, Sweden, is a unique zoo that was opened to the public in 1989. The zoo is operated by the Nordens Ark Foundation, a dedicated organization that ensures the smooth running and maintenance of the park. The location of the zoo on the west coast of Sweden makes it easily accessible for visitors from both Sweden and Norway.

Visiting Nordens Ark

Nordens Ark is open to the public every day of the year, making it a perfect destination for a visit at any time. The zoo receives approximately 100,000 visitors annually, a testament to its popularity and the quality of its exhibits. Whether you're planning a summer vacation or a winter getaway, Nordens Ark is always ready to welcome you.

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Nordens Ark
Åby säteri
456 93 Kärr

Visitor information Nordens Ark

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 0:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 0:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 0:00
Thursday
10:00 – 0:00
Friday
10:00 – 0:00
Saturday
10:00 – 0:00
Sunday
10:00 – 0:00

Closing times vary per season.

Admission

Normal rateSEK 280.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Åby säteri, Kärr

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    Nordens Ark is a wildlife park and conservation center located in Kärr, Sweden. It focuses on breeding and protecting endangered species, particularly those native to Nordic countries. Visitors appreciate the park's commitment to animal welfare and conservation efforts. The spacious enclosures allow animals to roam in natural-like habitats, which is often highlighted as a positive aspect. The park offers a variety of animals to see, including rare species like snow leopards, Amur tigers, and wolverines. Many visitors enjoy the walking trails that wind through the park, allowing for close observations of the animals. The staff is generally described as knowledgeable and passionate about wildlife conservation. Some visitors mention that the park can be quite large and hilly, which might be challenging for those with mobility issues. While many find the entrance fee reasonable given the park's mission, a few consider it slightly expensive. The on-site café receives mixed reviews, with some praising the food options while others find them limited. Overall, Nordens Ark is appreciated for its educational value and its role in species preservation, offering a different experience from traditional zoos.

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