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Nuremberg Zoo (Tiergarten Nürnberg) is a zoo in Nuremberg, in the Nuremberg Reichswald (the Imperial Forest) that covers an area of 67 hectares and is home to approximately 300 animal species. The zoo is one of the largest zoos in Europe.

DETiergarten Nürnberg

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Nuremberg Zoo
Am Tiergarten 30
90480 Nuremberg

Visitor information Nuremberg Zoo

Opening hours

From 30.03. to 05.10.2025 the following opening hours apply:
Opening hours: 08.00 am - 07:30 pm
Last admission: 06.30 pm

From 06.10. to 25.10.2025 the following opening hours apply:
Opening hours: 09.00 am - 05:30 pm
Last admission: 05.00 pm

From 26.10.25 to 31.01.2026 the following opening hours apply:
Opening hours: 09.00 am - 04:30 pm
Last admission: 04.00 pm

Admission

4 – 13€9.40
4 – 17€15.00
18+€20.00
Family (2 adults, children)€45.00
Single family (1 adult, children)€25.00

Groups 15+
Adult - €18
Teenager (14-17 years) - €13.3
Child (4-13 years) - €7.2

Facilities

Wheelchair accessible

Location & Map

Am Tiergarten 30, Nuremberg

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Nuremberg Zoo have been found.

Nuremberg Zoo Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Nuremberg Zoo, located in Nuremberg, Germany, is a well-regarded attraction that offers visitors a diverse range of animal exhibits and experiences. The zoo is known for its commitment to conservation and education, which is evident in its various programs and enclosures. Visitors often praise the zoo's spacious and natural-looking habitats, which provide a more ethical environment for the animals. The zoo houses a wide variety of species, from local European wildlife to exotic animals from around the world.

    Many reviewers appreciate the zoo's layout, which allows for easy navigation and pleasant walks through green areas. The dolphin show is frequently mentioned as a highlight, though some visitors express concerns about the ethics of such performances. The zoo's efforts in breeding endangered species, particularly with their successful manatee breeding program, receive positive attention.

    On the downside, some visitors find the food options within the zoo to be limited and somewhat overpriced. A few reviews mention that certain areas or exhibits could benefit from renovation or updates. During peak seasons, crowding can be an issue, potentially detracting from the experience.

    Overall, the Nuremberg Zoo provides a good balance of education, conservation, and entertainment. It's generally seen as a worthwhile destination for families, animal enthusiasts, and tourists visiting Nuremberg, offering a full day's worth of activities and observations.

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