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Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt and its collection

Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt
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The Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt, located in the north of the city on the Roter Berg, is the largest zoological garden in Thuringia. From this location, visitors can enjoy views of newer parts of Erfurt, a city with a history spanning over 1250 years.

Access and Parking

Visitors can reach the Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt via public transport, specifically bus line 30 with the stop "Thüringer Zoopark" or tram line 5 from the main station to the stop "Zoopark". For those traveling by car, the zoo provides ample parking facilities.

Animal Diversity

The Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt is home to approximately 1000 animals, representing around 133 different species. This diversity offers visitors a unique opportunity to observe and learn about a wide range of animals.

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#2 Nature & Natural History in Erfurt #15 Nature & Natural History in Thuringia #15 Animal museums in Thuringia #9 Zoos in Thuringia #184 Animal museums in Germany #129 Zoos in Germany
Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt
Am Zoopark 1
99087 Erfurt

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Visitor information Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt

Opening hours

March to October
9:00 - 18:00

November to February
9:00 -16:00

Admission

3 – 18€7.50
Adults€15.00
Disabled€10.00
Students€10.00

Family ticket:
2 adult with 2 -5 children under 18 years old: 40 EUR
2 adult with 1 child under 18 years old: 35 EUR
1 adult with 2 - 4 children under 18 years old: 26 EUR
1 adult with 1 child under 18 years old: 20 EUR

Facilities

We don't have information about the facilities of Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt.

Location & Map

Am Zoopark 1, Erfurt

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Exhibitions

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Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt Reviews

Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt is a well-regarded attraction in Erfurt, Germany, offering visitors a diverse collection of animals in naturalistic habitats. The zoo is known for its spacious enclosures and focus on conservation efforts. Visitors often praise the variety of species, including big cats, primates, and local wildlife. The park's layout allows for easy navigation, with clear pathways and informative signage.

    Many reviewers appreciate the zoo's efforts to create engaging environments for the animals, which seem well-cared for and active. The playground areas and petting zoo are popular among families with children, providing interactive experiences. The zoo's location on a hillside offers pleasant views and a natural setting, though some visitors note this can make for a bit of a workout when exploring.

    While generally positive, some reviews mention that certain areas or enclosures could benefit from updates or renovations. A few visitors have commented on the occasional closure of exhibits or limited visibility of some animals, which can be disappointing. The on-site restaurant receives mixed reviews, with some finding it satisfactory and others suggesting bringing your own food.

    Overall, the Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt is considered a good destination for animal lovers and families, offering an educational and enjoyable day out. It may not be the largest or most modern zoo, but it provides a pleasant experience that balances animal welfare with visitor engagement.

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