All animal museums to visit in Germany

Delve into the diverse world of animals at 200 animal museums in Germany. These museums showcase a variety of species, habitats, and the role of animals in our ecosystem.

Are you an animal lover looking to explore the best animal museums in Germany? Here are your best options:

  1. Tierpark Wolgast1

    Tierpark Wolgast

     Wolgast
    The Tierpark Wolgast is a zoological garden situated in the city of Wolgast, in the northeastern part of the state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. It is a significant regional attraction and is gaining popularity among visitors from the Republic of Poland due to its proximity to the German-Polish border.
  2. Ozeaneum2

    Ozeaneum

     Stralsund
    The Ozeaneum is a prominent aquarium situated in the city of Stralsund, Germany. It is a part of the Deutsches Meeresmuseum, a renowned marine museum in the country. The Ozeaneum offers a unique opportunity to explore the marine life of the North and Baltic Seas.
  3. Affenberg Salem3

    Affenberg Salem

     Salem
    Affenberg Salem, located west of Salem in the Bodenseekreis, is Germany's largest monkey open-air enclosure. This unique zoo offers visitors the opportunity to observe nearly 200 Barbary macaques in a natural forest setting. The park is designed to allow visitors to move along fixed paths through the forest, without any separating grids or trenches shielding them from the animals.
  4. Weltvogelpark Walsrode4

    Weltvogelpark Walsrode

     Walsrode
    Walsrode World Bird Park, previously known as Jubs until 2010, is situated in the heart of the Lüneburg Heath in North Germany. Specifically, it is located within the municipality of Bomlitz, near Walsrode in the state of Lower Saxony, Germany. This location is easily accessible and offers a unique opportunity to explore the diverse bird species in a natural setting.
  5. Serengeti Park5

    Serengeti Park

     Hodenhagen
    The Serengeti-Park in Hodenhagen, Lower Saxony, is a unique combination of a zoo and leisure park. It was established in 1974 by the Duke of Bedford and partners from America. This park is a testament to the vision of its founders who aimed to create the largest safari park in Europe.
  6. Leipzig Zoo6

    Leipzig Zoo

     Leipzig
    The Leipzig Zoo (Zoologischer Garten Leipzig) is a zoo in Leipzig that covers about 27 hectares, containing around 850 species. The Leipzig zoo is mostly known for its large building projects, including the Pongoland with gorillas, chimpanzees, bonobos and orangutans and Gondwanaland, the world's se
  7. Müritzeum7

    Müritzeum

     Waren (Müritz)
    The Müritzeum serves as a visitor and nature discovery centre for the Müritz National Park. It is situated on Lake Müritz, in close proximity to the town of Waren in the northern German state of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The centre provides an enjoyable and interactive science-based approach to nature and regional history.
  8. Natural History Museum Berlin8

    Natural History Museum Berlin

     Berlin
    The Natural History Museum in Berlin (Museum für Naturkunde) is housed in a building erected between 1883 and 1889. With a collection of more than 60 million objects, it is one of the largest natural history museums in the world. A highlight in the Natural History Musuem in Berlin is the world's lar
  9. Haus der Berge - Nationalparkzentrum Berchtesgaden9

    Haus der Berge - Nationalparkzentrum Berchtesgaden

     Berchtesgaden
    The Haus der Berge in Berchtesgaden serves as the central information and education center of the Berchtesgaden National Park. It provides visitors with comprehensive information about the park and its diverse ecosystems. The center also offers educational programs aimed at promoting understanding and appreciation of the natural environment.
  10. Museum Natur und Mensch10

    Museum Natur und Mensch

     Freiburg im Breisgau
    The Museum Natur und Mensch, located in Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, is a natural history museum. It was established in the year 1895, making it a long-standing institution in the region. Visitors can expect to explore a wide range of exhibits related to natural history.
  11. Natural History Museum Mainz11

    Natural History Museum Mainz

     Mainz
    The Natural History Museum of Mainz, located in Rhineland-Palatinate, is the largest of its kind in the region. The museum's focus is on biology and Earth sciences, not only in Rhineland-Palatinate but also in Rwanda, which has been a partner country of the museum and the state since 1982. This partnership provides a unique perspective and enriches the museum's collection and exhibitions.
  12. Schmetterlingsfarm12

    Schmetterlingsfarm

     Trassenheide
    Schmetterlingsfarm Trassenheide is a butterfly zoo situated in Trassenheide on the island of Usedom in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. The zoo was planned by private investors and was officially opened to the public in 2005. It offers a unique opportunity to observe a variety of butterfly species in a controlled environment.
  13. Karlsruhe Zoo13

    Karlsruhe Zoo

     Karlsruhe
    The Karlsruhe Zoo, also known as Zoologischer Garten Karlsruhe, is a renowned zoo located in the state of Baden-Württemberg, in the city of Karlsruhe. It is a significant attraction for tourists who are interested in wildlife and nature.
  14. Hamburg Zoo14

    Hamburg Zoo

     Hamburg
    The Tierpark Hagenbeck in Hamburg is a zoo of which the collection began in 1863 with animals that belonged to amateur animals collector Carl Hagenbeck Sr. The zoo itself was founded in 1907 and is mostly known for for being the first zoo to use open enclosures surrounded by moats.
  15. Alexander Koenig Zoological Research Museum15

    Alexander Koenig Zoological Research Museum

     Bonn
    The Alexander Koenig Zoological Research Museum, located in Bonn, Germany, is a renowned natural history museum and zoological research institution. The museum is named after Alexander Koenig, a private scholar and passionate collector of specimens, who generously donated his collection to the institution. This collection forms the basis of the museum's exhibits and has been instrumental in its research endeavors.
  16. Cologne Zoo16

    Cologne Zoo

     Cologne
    The Cologne zoo (Cologne Zoological Garden) is a zoo in Cologne that was founded in 1860. The zoo is home to more than 10,000 animals of over 850 different species. The Cologne Zoo with its attached aquarium and invertebrate exhibit is active in various endangered species programmes. The zoo's highl
  17. Kurpfalz-Park Wachenheim17

    Kurpfalz-Park Wachenheim

     Wachenheim an der Weinstraße
    Kurpfalz-Park is a leisure and wildlife park situated in the forest area of the Palatinate town of Wachenheim in the district of Bad Dürkheim, Rhineland-Palatinate. The park offers a unique blend of nature and entertainment, making it an ideal destination for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
  18. Erlebniszentrum Naturgewalten Sylt18

    Erlebniszentrum Naturgewalten Sylt

     List auf Sylt
    The Erlebniszentrum Naturgewalten Sylt is an exhibition and event center located in List auf Sylt. Its main goal is to represent and convey the diversity, beauty, and dynamics of the seas and coasts, as well as the experience of natural forces. This makes it an ideal destination for those interested in learning more about the natural world and its phenomena.
  19. Heidelberg Zoo19

    Heidelberg Zoo

     Heidelberg
    Over the years, Heidelberg Zoo has expanded its facilities to include a variety of new enclosures. These include a sea lion enclosure added in 1973, an Africa enclosure in 1977, a carnivore enclosure in 1978, a brown bear enclosure in 1981, a bird enclosure in 1985, a primate enclosure in 1988, and a new tiger enclosure among other additions. These diverse habitats provide visitors with the opportunity to observe a wide range of animal species in environments designed to mimic their natural habitats.
  20. Wildpark Knüll20

    Wildpark Knüll

     Allmuthshausen
    Wildpark Knüll is a wildlife park that was opened in 1968. It is located on the edge of the Knüll mountains in the Schwalm-Eder district, Hessen, Germany. The park spans an area of 50 hectares and is home to a variety of wildlife species. It is a part of the Eigenbetriebs Schwalm-Eder.
  21. Saarbrücken Zoo21

    Saarbrücken Zoo

     Saarbrücken
    Saarbrücken Zoo is home to a diverse range of animals, with over 1,000 creatures from 160 different species. The zoo focuses on animals from various regions including the African savannah, African rainforests, Amazon rainforest, South American coast, Patagonian region, and Southeast Asian-Oceanic region. This diversity of species makes the zoo a fascinating place for visitors of all ages.
  22. Springe Bison Reserve22

    Springe Bison Reserve

     Springe
    The Wisentgehege Springe is a wildlife park located in the German region of Hannover, near Springe. The park spans an area of 90 hectares, providing ample space for the animals and a vast area for visitors to explore.
  23. Berlin Zoological Garden23

    Berlin Zoological Garden

     Berlin
    Opened in 1844, the Berlin Zoological Garden is Germany's oldest and best-known animal park. More than 1500 different species make it an educative place to visit. The Zoo has many unique animals, including polar bears, pandas, and penguins and it organizes engaging shows and feedings. Due to its lim
  24. Steinen Bird Park24

    Steinen Bird Park

     Weitenau
    Steinen Bird Park is nestled in the South Black Forest, specifically in a valley basin within the municipality of Steinen. It is situated between the districts of Schlächtenhaus and Weitenau. This location offers a serene and natural environment that is perfect for bird watching and nature exploration.
  25. Opel Zoo25

    Opel Zoo

     Kronberg im Taunus
    The Opel Zoo, founded in 1956 by Georg von Opel, spans an impressive 27 hectares (66.7 acres). This expansive area provides ample space for the various species that call the zoo home, making it a great place for visitors to explore and learn about different animals.
  26. Aachener Tierpark Euregiozoo26

    Aachener Tierpark Euregiozoo

     Aachen
    The Aachener Tierpark Euregiozoo, previously known as Aachener Tierpark, is a zoo that spans across 8.9 hectares. It is situated between the districts of Forst and Beverau in Aachen's "Drimborner Wäldchen". The zoo is named after the former family of the mayors Hermann von Dremborn and Johann von Drimborn.
  27. Senckenberg Natural History Museum27

    Senckenberg Natural History Museum

     Frankfurt
    The Naturmuseum Senckenberg (Senckenberg Natural History Museum) is the largest museum of natural sciences in Germany, located in Frankfurt and housed in a building that was built between 1904 and 1907. The Naturmuseum Senckenberg holds the largest collection of large dinosaurs in Europe. One specif
  28. House of Mountains28

    House of Mountains

     Berchtesgaden
    The House of Mountains, located in Berchtesgaden, serves as the central information and education center of the Berchtesgaden National Park. It provides visitors with a wealth of information about the park, its flora and fauna, and the various activities available within the park. The center is designed to be accessible and informative, making it a valuable resource for anyone planning to explore the park.
  29. Wildpark Schorfheide29

    Wildpark Schorfheide

     Groß Schönebeck
    Wildpark Schorfheide is a wildlife park nestled in the heart of Groß Schönebeck, within the Schorfheide-Chorin Biosphere Reserve. This park offers a unique opportunity to experience the natural habitat of various local and exotic animals in a serene and protected environment.
  30. Adlerwarte Berlebeck30

    Adlerwarte Berlebeck

     Detmold
    Adlerwarte Berlebeck is a bird park situated in the district of Berlebeck in Detmold. It was established in 1939 by Kati and Adolf Deppe. This park is a facility of the city of Detmold and is home to 46 different species of birds of prey, with a total of over 200 specimens.
  31. Wismar Zoo31

    Wismar Zoo

     Wismar
    The Wismar Zoo is situated on the outskirts of the Hanseatic city of Wismar, approximately two kilometers southwest of the historic center. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city, offering a unique opportunity to explore the diverse wildlife within a short distance from the city's main attractions.
  32. Neuwied Zoo32

    Neuwied Zoo

     Neuwied
    Zoo Neuwied is a zoo situated in the German city of Neuwied. It is adjacent to the Rhein-Westerwald nature park, providing a natural and serene environment for the animals and visitors alike. The location of the zoo offers a unique blend of urban and natural landscapes, making it an interesting destination for tourists.
  33. Tiergarten Ulm33

    Tiergarten Ulm

     Ulm
    The Tiergarten Ulm, a zoological facility in the city of Ulm, has a rich history dating back to 1935. It was temporarily closed in 1944, only to be reopened in 1966. This long-standing establishment offers a unique blend of history and wildlife, making it an interesting destination for tourists.
  34. Hessian State Museum34

    Hessian State Museum

     Darmstadt
    The Hessisches Landesmuseum Darmstadt (HLMD) is a significant multidisciplinary museum located in Darmstadt, Germany. It boasts a vast collection of 1.35 million objects, attracting approximately 80,000 visitors annually. The museum's extensive collection spans various disciplines, making it a fascinating destination for a wide range of interests.
  35. Sylt Aquarium35

    Sylt Aquarium

     Sylt
    The Sylt Aquarium, located in the southern part of the city Westerland on Sylt, is a zoological garden that specializes in showcasing fish from the North Sea and tropical fish from coral reefs. This unique focus allows visitors to experience a diverse range of marine life in one location.
  36. Lüneburg Heath Wildlife Park36

    Lüneburg Heath Wildlife Park

     Nindorf
    The Lüneburg Heath Wildlife Park is a wildlife park located near Nindorf, in the municipality of Hanstedt, in the northern German state of Lower Saxony. This park provides a unique opportunity for visitors to experience a wide variety of wildlife in a natural setting.
  37. Darßer Ort Natureum37

    Darßer Ort Natureum

     Born a. Darß
    The Natureum is nestled in the heart of the Western Pomerania Lagoon Area National Park, approximately five kilometres northwest of Prerow and about eight kilometres north of Born. Its location within a national park adds to the allure of the museum, offering visitors a chance to experience the natural beauty of the region.
  38. Geomuseum der Universität Münster38

    Geomuseum der Universität Münster

     Münster
    The Geomuseum of the University of Münster, situated in the Westphalian city of Münster, is a historical institution that has been open since 1824. It is known for its extensive collection of fossils from different geological eras, making it a fascinating destination for those interested in paleontology and earth history.
  39. Waloseum39

    Waloseum

     Norden
    The Seehundstation Nationalpark-Haus in the Norden district of Norddeich is a unique institution in Lower Saxony. It is the only state-recognized care station for marine mammals in the region. This makes it a special place for visitors interested in marine life and conservation efforts.
  40. Naturkundemuseum Coburg40

    Naturkundemuseum Coburg

     Coburg
    The Naturkunde-Museum Coburg is a natural history museum located in the city of Coburg. It is situated on the grounds of the Coburg Court Garden, a beautiful location that adds to the overall experience of visiting the museum. The museum's location is not only scenic but also convenient, making it easily accessible for tourists.
  41. Neumünster Zoo41

    Neumünster Zoo

     Neumünster
    Neumünster Zoo, situated in the region of Schleswig-Holstein, is home to approximately 700 animals. These animals represent a diverse range of 100 different species, including mammals, birds, and reptiles. The zoo is spread over a 24-hectare area, much of which is forested, providing a natural habitat for the animals.
  42. Tierpark42

    Tierpark

     Berlin
    The Tierpark Berlin is a zoo in Berlin which covers an area of ​​160 hectares, making it the largest landscape zoo in Europe. With around 10,000 animals of around 1000 species, it is also one of the most species-rich zoos. It includes the Freianlagen for ungulates; an accommodation for mountain anim
  43. Multimar Wattforum43

    Multimar Wattforum

     Tönning
    The Multimar Wattforum in Tönning serves as the largest information center for the Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park. It provides visitors with comprehensive information about the life in the Wadden Sea across various areas. This makes it an ideal starting point for anyone interested in exploring the national park and understanding its unique ecosystem.
  44. Ernst-Haeckel-Haus44

    Ernst-Haeckel-Haus

     Jena
    The Ernst-Haeckel-Haus in Jena is a museum dedicated to the life and work of Ernst Haeckel, a renowned zoologist, philosopher, and Darwinist. The museum is part of the Friedrich-Schiller-University Jena and is located in Haeckel's former residence. It serves as a tribute to Haeckel's significant contributions to the field of zoology and his influence on Darwinism.
  45. Burg Guttenberg Haßmersheim45

    Burg Guttenberg Haßmersheim

     Neckarmühlbach
    Burg Guttenberg is a late medieval castle situated above Neckarmühlbach, a district of Haßmersheim in the Neckar-Odenwald district in Baden-Württemberg. The castle has never been destroyed and has been continuously inhabited for almost 800 years. Since the mid-15th century, it has been occupied by the Gemmingen-Guttenberg line of the Barons of Gemmingen.
  46. Technisches Denkmal Ziegelei Erbs46

    Technisches Denkmal Ziegelei Erbs

     Pegau
    The Ziegelei Erbs in Pegau is a technical monument that serves as a museum. This historical site offers a unique insight into the early phase of industrial brick production. The brickyard is under monument protection and is affiliated with the Pegau Museum. With its preserved, subtly restored technical facilities and equipment, it demonstrates how bricks were made in the first half of the 20th century.
  47. Augsburg Zoo47

    Augsburg Zoo

     Augsburg
    Augsburg Zoo, situated in the city of Augsburg in Bavaria, Germany, is one of the country's largest zoos, attracting over 600,000 visitors each year. This makes it a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike, offering a wide range of animals and exhibits to explore.
  48. Kommern Open Air Museum48

    Kommern Open Air Museum

     Mechernich
    The Kommern Open Air Museum, located in Kommern/Eifel, is recognized as one of the largest open air museums in Europe. It spans an impressive area of over 95 hectares and showcases approximately 67 historic buildings that originate from the Prussian Rhine Province. The museum is operated by the Rhineland Regional Association (Landschaftsverband Rheinland, LVR).
  49. Wildparadies Tripsdrill49

    Wildparadies Tripsdrill

     Cleebronn
    Wildparadies Tripsdrill is a wildlife park located in Treffentrill, Baden-Württemberg. It was established in 1972 and has since been a standalone facility that was created alongside the Tripsdrill Adventure Park. The park is home to 300 animals, including bears, monkeys, goats, sheep, zebras, and ponies. The park is primarily forested and covers an area of 47 hectares.
  50. Münster Zoo50

    Münster Zoo

     Münster
    Allwetterzoo Münster is a zoo located in the German city of Münster, in the state of North Rhine-Westphalia. The zoo spans an area of 30 hectares, providing ample space for a variety of animal species and exhibits.
  51. Rostock Zoo51

    Rostock Zoo

     Rostock
    Rostock Zoo, established in 1899, is a significant attraction on the German east coast. The zoo spans across 56 hectares and is home to 4,500 animals from 320 different species. This vast variety of animals makes it a fascinating destination for tourists interested in wildlife.
  52. Krefeld Zoo52

    Krefeld Zoo

     Krefeld
    Zoo Krefeld, situated in the German city of Krefeld in North Rhine-Westphalia, was inaugurated in 1938. The 13-hectare zoo is home to approximately 1300 animals from around 225 different species. The zoo offers a diverse range of animals for visitors to see and learn about, making it a great destination for families and animal enthusiasts.
  53. Eekholt Wildlife Park53

    Eekholt Wildlife Park

     Großenaspe
    Wildpark Eekholt is a wildlife park that spans across parts of the municipalities of Großenaspe, Bimöhlen, and Heidmühlen in the Segeberg district of Schleswig-Holstein. This park is a haven for nature lovers and those interested in wildlife, offering a unique opportunity to observe a variety of species in their natural habitats.
  54. ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen54

    ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen

     Gelsenkirchen
    ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen, originally known as "Ruhr-Zoo", was established on April 14, 1949, and is recognized as one of the most modern zoological gardens in Germany. This historical establishment has evolved over the years to become a significant attraction for both locals and tourists alike.
  55. Zoo next to the Sea55

    Zoo next to the Sea

     Bremerhaven
    The Bremerhaven Zoo, also known as Zoo am Meer, is situated next to the river Weser. The zoo primarily showcases species that inhabit water or northern environments. However, there are exceptions such as chimpanzees and White-headed marmosets.
  56. Meereszentrum Fehmarn56

    Meereszentrum Fehmarn

     Fehmarn
    The Meereszentrum Fehmarn is a public aquarium situated in Burg on the German Baltic Sea island of Fehmarn. Established in 1994 by a private owner, it moved to a new building in 1997. The aquarium is home to a variety of marine life, including sharks and tropical coral gardens, and offers an immersive experience for visitors.
  57. Osnabrück Zoo57

    Osnabrück Zoo

     Osnabrück
    Today, Zoo Osnabrück has expanded to cover an area of 23.5 hectares. It is home to approximately three hundred animal species, most of which are exotic. This diverse collection of animals provides a unique opportunity for visitors to experience wildlife from around the world.
  58. Cottbus Zoo58

    Cottbus Zoo

     Cottbus
    The Cottbus Zoo, located in the city of Cottbus, is home to a diverse range of animals. With approximately 1200 animals from about 170 different species, the zoo offers a unique opportunity to observe and learn about a variety of wildlife. The zoo's collection includes both common and rare species, providing a comprehensive overview of the animal kingdom.
  59. Wildpark Reuschenberg59

    Wildpark Reuschenberg

     Leverkusen
    Wildpark Reuschenberg is a zoo situated in the western part of the Reuschenberg forest in Leverkusen-Küppersteg, on the border with Bürrig. This location offers a unique opportunity for visitors to experience wildlife in a natural forest setting, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and families alike.
  60. Straubing Zoo60

    Straubing Zoo

     Straubing
    The Straubing Zoo, located in the western part of the city of Straubing, is a diverse wildlife sanctuary. It is home to over 2000 individuals from approximately 200 species. The zoo's inhabitants include a wide range of mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, and fish. This variety of species makes the zoo a fascinating destination for wildlife enthusiasts.
  61. Safariland Stukenbrock61

    Safariland Stukenbrock

     Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock
    Safariland Stukenbrock is a unique combination of an amusement park and a zoo, located in the scenic district of Hochsauerland, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It offers a diverse range of attractions, from thrilling rides to exotic animal exhibits, making it an ideal destination for both adventure seekers and wildlife enthusiasts.
  62. Vogelpark Marlow62

    Vogelpark Marlow

     Marlow
    Vogelpark Marlow is a bird park situated in the district of Vorpommern-Rügen in Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, near the Hanseatic cities of Rostock and Stralsund. This park is a great destination for bird lovers and families alike, offering a variety of bird species and other animals to observe and interact with.
  63. Wildpark Poing63

    Wildpark Poing

     Poing
    Wildpark Poing is a wildlife park situated in the municipality of Poing. The park primarily showcases a variety of native European wild and domestic animals. It provides an opportunity for visitors to observe these animals up close in their natural habitat.
  64. Wildpark Mainz-Gonsenheim64

    Wildpark Mainz-Gonsenheim

     Mainz
    The Wildpark Mainz-Gonsenheim is a wildlife park situated in the Gonsenheim district of Mainz, in close proximity to the Lennebergwald nature reserve. This location offers visitors a unique opportunity to experience wildlife in a natural setting, while also being conveniently located within the city.
  65. Zoo Stralsund65

    Zoo Stralsund

     Stralsund
    The Zoo Stralsund, also known as Stralsunder Tierpark, is a facility dedicated to the care of native animal species. Located in the Hanseatic city of Stralsund, the zoo is situated near the city forest in Grünhufe and spans an area of about 16 hectares. This expansive space allows for a diverse range of animals to be housed and cared for, making it a great place for visitors to explore and learn about different species.
  66. Fasanerie Wiesbaden66

    Fasanerie Wiesbaden

     Wiesbaden
    The Fasanerie is a wildlife and botanical park located in the northwest of Wiesbaden, outside the city. Operated by the city of Wiesbaden, the park spans a spacious 23-hectare area within the Wiesbaden city forest. This location offers a diverse landscape with hills, meadows, a high proportion of forest, streams, and a lake, providing a unique and natural environment for visitors to explore.
  67. Naturzoo Rheine67

    Naturzoo Rheine

     Rheine
    Naturzoo Rheine is a zoo located in the northern part of the city of Rheine in Münsterland. The zoo spans an area of 13 hectares, providing ample space for a variety of animals and exhibits. It was founded in 1937 and initially focused on local fauna, but has since expanded to include species from outside Europe.
  68. Bad Pyrmont Zoo68

    Bad Pyrmont Zoo

     Bad Pyrmont
    One of the unique features of the Bad Pyrmont Zoo is its walk-in Australia aviary. Here, visitors can have close contact with Australian parakeets, providing a unique and interactive experience. Additionally, the zoo also houses a zoo school, offering educational programs and activities for visitors of all ages.
  69. S-Planetarium and Nature Museum69

    S-Planetarium and Nature Museum

     Augsburg
    The Naturmuseum Augsburg, located in the "Augusta Arcaden" in the northern old town, is operated by the city of Augsburg. This location is easily accessible and is situated in a historical part of the city, making it a convenient and interesting destination for tourists.
  70. Zoo Hoyerswerda70

    Zoo Hoyerswerda

     Hoyerswerda
    The Zoo Hoyerswerda is a zoological garden located in the heart of Hoyerswerda's old town, right next to the castle. It covers an area of six hectares and is home to approximately 1000 animals in 120 forms. In addition to the diverse animal life, the zoo also houses 120 plants in 56 species. The zoo was founded in the 1950s by a nature enthusiast who introduced some exotic ducks and swans to the castle moat.
  71. Tierpark Gera71

    Tierpark Gera

     Gera
    The Thüringer Waldzoo Gera is home to a diverse range of wildlife, with nearly 900 animals from about 76 different species. Most of these species are native to the northern hemisphere, providing visitors with a unique opportunity to learn about and interact with animals they may not encounter elsewhere. From deer and bison to yaks and reindeer, the zoo offers a rich and varied animal experience.
  72. Zoo Schwerin72

    Zoo Schwerin

     Schwerin
    Zoo Schwerin is a medium-sized zoo that is open all year round. It houses approximately 2400 animals from 154 different species. The zoo welcomes nearly 138,000 visitors annually, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
  73. Wildgehege Moritzburg73

    Wildgehege Moritzburg

     Moritzburg
    The Wildgehege Moritzburg is a wildlife park that spans approximately 40 hectares. It is situated in the Saxon municipality of Moritzburg, about ten kilometers north of Dresden, near the Moritzburg Castle. As a historical hunting enclosure, it is part of the overall Moritzburg ensemble. The park is home to various native wildlife species, with a focus on the historical development of the wildlife park. The significance of hunting, forestry, and nature conservation and their impact on the forest ecosystem are presented.
  74. Tierpark Tannenbusch74

    Tierpark Tannenbusch

     Dormagen
    The Wildpark Tannenbusch, located in Dormagen - Delhoven, is a zoo that remains open throughout the year. It was first opened to the public in 1958, making it a long-standing part of the local community.
  75. Bauernhaus-Museum Allgäu-Oberschwaben Wolfegg75

    Bauernhaus-Museum Allgäu-Oberschwaben Wolfegg

     Wolfegg
    The Bauernhaus-Museum Allgäu-Oberschwaben Wolfegg, located in Wolfegg in the Ravensburg district, is a unique open-air museum that showcases over twenty historical buildings from Upper Swabia and the Württemberg Allgäu. These buildings are spread across a 12-hectare site, which also houses a variety of farm animals. This provides visitors with a comprehensive insight into the region's rural history and culture.
  76. Zoo Magdeburg76

    Zoo Magdeburg

     Magdeburg
    Magdeburg Zoo, also known as Zoologischer Garten Magdeburg or Zoo Magdeburg, is situated in the city of Magdeburg, in the region of Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the region.
  77. Dessau Zoo77

    Dessau Zoo

     Dessau
    The Dessau Zoo, situated in the city of Dessau-Roßlau, is a significant recreational area that attracts over 120,000 visitors annually. Established in 1958 within the park of a 19th-century mausoleum, the zoo spans across 11 hectares. It is located in the Ziebigk district, immediately east of the Georgium, and forms a large landscape park together with the Georgengarten and Beckerbruch, although it is not part of the Dessau-Wörlitzer Garden Realm World Heritage Site.
  78. Roemer-und-Pelizaeus-Museum78

    Roemer-und-Pelizaeus-Museum

     Hildesheim
    The Roemer and Pelizaeus Museum, located in Hildesheim, Germany, is a renowned institution dedicated to art and archaeology. The museum is named in honor of Hermann Roemer and Wilhelm Pelizaeus, two significant figures in its establishment and development.
  79. Bad Mergentheim Wildlife Park79

    Bad Mergentheim Wildlife Park

     Bad Mergentheim
    The Bad Mergentheim Wildlife Park is a wildlife and pet park located in Bad Mergentheim in the Main-Tauber district in Baden-Württemberg. The park is situated on a hill in the forest about 1.5 kilometers southeast of Bad Mergentheim on the B 290. This location provides a natural and serene environment for the animals and a unique experience for the visitors.
  80. Sababurg Zoo80

    Sababurg Zoo

     Sababurg
    Tierpark Sababurg is a wildlife park situated near the Sababurg in the Reinhardswald in the Kassel district in the German state of Hesse. The park was established in 1957 and has been known as Tierpark Sababurg since 1973. It is one of the largest and oldest parks in Europe, covering approximately 130 hectares.
  81. 81

    Butterfly house

     Buchholz in der Nordheide
    A butterfly house, also known as a conservatory or lepidopterarium, is a facility specifically designed for the breeding and display of butterflies. These establishments place a strong emphasis on education, providing visitors with the opportunity to learn about the life cycle of butterflies, their habitats, and their importance in the ecosystem.
  82. Tierpark Gotha82

    Tierpark Gotha

     Gotha
    Tierpark Gotha is a small zoo nestled at the foot of the Kleinen Seeberg in the city of Gotha. It spans an area of approximately 6 hectares, providing ample space for visitors to explore and enjoy the diverse range of animals housed within its premises.
  83. Arche Warder83

    Arche Warder

     Warder
    Opened in 2004, Arche Warder spans an impressive 40 hectares, making it the most significant park of its kind in Europe. The park is dedicated to the preservation of endangered domestic breeds, providing a unique opportunity for visitors to learn about and interact with a variety of rare and endangered species.
  84. Zoo Vivarium84

    Zoo Vivarium

     Darmstadt
    Zoo Vivarium Darmstadt, also known as Darmstadt's animal garden, is a small zoo located in the southern Hessian city. It offers a unique opportunity for visitors to explore a variety of animal species in a compact and accessible setting.
  85. Hohenloher Freilandmuseum85

    Hohenloher Freilandmuseum

     Schwäbisch Hall
    The Hohenloher Freilandmuseum Wackershofen is a regional open-air museum located in the hamlet of Wackershofen, part of Schwäbisch Hall. Opened in 1983, the museum showcases old buildings from the northeast of Baden-Württemberg, primarily from the districts of Hohenlohe and Schwäbisch Hall. It also features structures from the Main-Tauber district, the Heilbronn district, the Rems-Murr and Ostalbkreis, as well as the districts of Heidenheim and Ludwigsburg.
  86. Schwarzwaldzoo86

    Schwarzwaldzoo

     Waldkirch
    The Schwarzwaldzoo Waldkirch is a spacious zoo, covering an area of about five hectares. It is home to approximately 55 different species of animals, offering a diverse range of wildlife for visitors to observe and learn about.
  87. WildtierPark Edersee87

    WildtierPark Edersee

     Hemfurth-Edersee
    The Wildpark Edersee, also known as WildtierPark Edersee, is a wildlife park that was established in 1970. It covers an area of about 80 hectares and is located in the Kellerwald region, in the district of Waldeck-Frankenberg, Hesse, Germany. The park is part of the nearby Kellerwald-Edersee National Park and is described as a facility of the Hessian state forest administration.
  88. Zoologischer Garten Hof88

    Zoologischer Garten Hof

     Hof
    The Zoologischer Garten Hof, located in the northeastern part of the city, is the only zoo in Oberfranken. It is home to the Geological Garden of the city of Hof, offering a unique combination of zoological and geological attractions. The zoo is situated near the Bürgerpark Theresienstein, Botanical Garden, Luitpoldhain, and cemetery, making it a convenient stop for tourists exploring the area.
  89. Tiergarten Stendal89

    Tiergarten Stendal

     Stendal
    The Tiergarten Stendal, a zoo located in the Stadtsee district of Stendal, is a place where visitors can enjoy a variety of wildlife. The zoo is home to a diverse range of animals, making it a great place for families and animal lovers to explore.
  90. Staßfurt Zoo90

    Staßfurt Zoo

     Staßfurt
    The Staßfurt Zoo is a significant attraction located in the city of Staßfurt in Saxony-Anhalt. The zoo is mostly situated within the city walls, covering an expansive area of 5.5 hectares. This large space allows for a diverse range of animal habitats and visitor facilities.
  91. Bernburg Zoo91

    Bernburg Zoo

     Bernburg (Saale)
    Bernburg Zoo is situated in the city of Bernburg (Saale) in Saxony-Anhalt. It is part of the Krumbholz recreational area in the Lower Saale Valley Nature Park, nestled between the Saale and Federal Highway 185. This location offers visitors a chance to enjoy the natural beauty of the area while exploring the diverse range of animals at the zoo.
  92. Tierpark Schwaigern92

    Tierpark Schwaigern

     Schwaigern
    Leintalzoo, located in Schwaigern, is a small privately-run zoo that offers visitors a chance to see around 40 different species in a natural park setting. The zoo focuses on the care and rehabilitation of neglected animals, making it a unique destination for animal lovers. It is home to approximately 250 animals, including four species of primates with nearly 50 individuals. The zoo is visited by 50,000 people annually, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.
  93. Wild and leisure park Ostrittrum93

    Wild and leisure park Ostrittrum

     Dötlingen
    The Wild and Leisure Park Ostrittrum is a spacious facility, covering approximately 18 hectares. It is located in Ostrittrum, a district of the Lower Saxony municipality of Dötlingen. The park is nestled within the beautiful surroundings of the Wildeshauser Geest Nature Park, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers.
  94. Biotopwildpark Anholter Schweiz94

    Biotopwildpark Anholter Schweiz

     Isselburg
    Anholter Schweiz, also known as Leopoldspark, is a landscape and wildlife park located near Anholt in Isselburg - Vehlingen. This park is situated close to the German-Dutch border in the far west of Münsterland, making it an accessible destination for tourists from both countries. The park offers a unique blend of natural beauty and wildlife, providing an immersive experience for nature lovers.
  95. Wildpark Gersfeld95

    Wildpark Gersfeld

     Mosbach
    Wildpark Gersfeld, also known as Hochwildschutzpark Ehrengrund, is a wildlife park located in the Hessian Rhön, about one kilometer southeast of Gersfeld. The park, which opened in July 1972, is nestled in a coniferous and mixed forest and is visited by approximately 60,000 people annually. It is considered one of the most natural wildlife parks in Germany.
  96. Bird Park Heiligenkirchen96

    Bird Park Heiligenkirchen

     Detmold
    The Bird Park Heiligenkirchen, located in Detmold, is a scientifically managed zoological facility that specializes in exotic birds and small mammals. The park emphasizes direct contact with the animals, providing a unique and interactive experience for visitors. The park houses around 1000 animals, mostly birds, from 300 species.
  97. Inselzoo Altenburg97

    Inselzoo Altenburg

     Altenburg
    Inselzoo Altenburg is a unique zoo in Germany as it is the only one located on an island. The island is situated in the middle of the Großer Teich, a large pond, at the southern edge of Altenburg's old town. This unique location adds to the charm and appeal of the zoo, making it a distinctive destination for tourists.
  98. Zoo Hamm98

    Zoo Hamm

     Hamm
    The Hamm Zoo, situated in the southern part of the Westphalian city of Hamm, spans an area of about 9 hectares following an expansion in 2019. This makes it a spacious destination for visitors to explore and enjoy a variety of animal species in their habitats.
  99. Tierpark Gettorf99

    Tierpark Gettorf

     Gettorf
    Tierpark Gettorf is a zoo situated in the town of Gettorf, which is near Kiel, in the region of Schleswig-Holstein. This location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the area, offering a unique opportunity to explore a variety of wildlife in a family-friendly environment.
  100. Wingster Waldzoo100

    Wingster Waldzoo

     Wingst
    The Wingster Waldzoo, previously known as the Zoo in der Wingst until the end of 2021, is situated in the Elbe-Weser triangle in Wingst, Lower Saxony. This location is a unique geographical feature, making it an interesting destination for tourists. The zoo houses a variety of both wild and domestic animals, some of which are kept in a petting zoo that was fully renovated in 2009.
  101. Wildpark Pforzheim101

    Wildpark Pforzheim

     Pforzheim
    Founded in 1968, Wildpark Pforzheim is a large wildlife park that spans over 16.5 hectares. It is home to more than 400 mammals, fish, and birds across 70 different species. This diverse range of wildlife offers visitors a unique opportunity to observe and learn about various animals in their natural habitats.
  102. Schmetterlingshaus102

    Schmetterlingshaus

     Magdeburg
    The Schmetterlingshaus, located within the Elbauenpark in Magdeburg, is a butterfly zoo that offers a unique experience for nature lovers. It is situated on the north side of the park and is home to a diverse range of butterfly species.
  103. Tierpark Bad Liebenstein103

    Tierpark Bad Liebenstein

     Bad Liebenstein
    The Tierpark Bad Liebenstein is a quaint zoo nestled at the foot of the Burgberg in the southern Thuringian town of Bad Liebenstein. This location offers a unique blend of natural beauty and wildlife, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and families alike.
  104. Wildpark Bad Marienberg104

    Wildpark Bad Marienberg

     Bad Marienberg (Westerwald)
    Covering an area of 20 hectares, Wildpark Bad Marienberg is home to around 100 animals. The park's inhabitants include a variety of species such as alpacas, bison, nandus, and red and black game. This diversity of wildlife offers visitors a unique opportunity to observe and learn about different animals in their natural habitat.
  105. Tierpark Weißwasser105

    Tierpark Weißwasser

     Weißwasser/O.L.
    The Tierpark Weißwasser is a zoo situated in the eastern Saxon city of Weißwasser/Oberlausitz. Its location is quite convenient for tourists as it is close to the city center and directly north of Jahnteich in Jahnpark. This makes it easily accessible for visitors who are exploring the city and looking for a nature-filled experience.
  106. Erlebnis & Tigerpark Dassow106

    Erlebnis & Tigerpark Dassow

     Dassow
    The park is home to one of the largest tiger and lion facilities in Europe, housing a total of 19 big cats. This includes 14 tigers and five lions. Visitors have the opportunity to observe these magnificent creatures up close, making it a unique experience for wildlife enthusiasts.
  107. Wildpark Alte Fasanerie107

    Wildpark Alte Fasanerie

     Hanau
    Wildpark Alte Fasanerie is a wildlife park situated in Klein-Auheim, a district of Hanau. This location is easily accessible and offers a unique opportunity to explore a variety of wildlife in their natural habitat.
  108. Wildpark Tiergarten Weilburg108

    Wildpark Tiergarten Weilburg

     Weilburg
    The Wildpark Tiergarten Weilburg is a wildlife park nestled in the Taunus, near the central Hessian city of Weilburg. It is situated in the district of the Hirschhausen district, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts. The park offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich biodiversity of the region and get up close with various species of animals in their natural habitat.
  109. Oderbruchzoo Altreetz109

    Oderbruchzoo Altreetz

     Oderaue
    The Oderbruchzoo is a small zoo located in Altreetz, in the Märkisch-Oderland district of Brandenburg. It gained national attention in 1997 when it was threatened by the Oder flood. Despite the threat, the zoo was not flooded thanks to the efforts of the Bundeswehr, the fire brigade, the Technical Relief Agency, and other helpers. This event led to increased media attention and subsequent donations of money, goods, and animals to the zoo.
  110. Wildpark-MV110

    Wildpark-MV

     Güstrow
    The Wildpark MV, previously known as Natur und Umweltpark G strow, is a zoo that is open all year round in G strow, Mecklenburg. The park predominantly features native wild animals, providing visitors with an opportunity to observe these creatures in their natural habitat. The park is located in the east of the city and south of the Nebel, nestled within a 200-hectare park landscape.
  111. Vogelpark Viernheim111

    Vogelpark Viernheim

     Viernheim
    Vogelpark Viernheim is a bird park located in the city of Viernheim, which is near Mannheim. The park is home to a wide variety of both exotic and native bird species, making it a great destination for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  112. Botanischer Garten der Stadt Neuss112

    Botanischer Garten der Stadt Neuss

     Neuss
    The Botanischer Garten der Stadt Neuss is a botanical garden nestled in the Dreikönigenviertel of Neuss. It is situated between Körnerstraße and Bergheimer Straße, spanning an area of approximately 1 hectare. This garden offers a serene environment for visitors to explore and appreciate the beauty of nature.
  113. Botanischer Garten Chemnitz113

    Botanischer Garten Chemnitz

     Chemnitz
    The Botanischer Garten Chemnitz, situated approximately 3 km northwest of the city center of Chemnitz, is a 12-hectare garden that primarily showcases Central European plant families and useful plants from around the globe. This vast area provides a unique opportunity for visitors to explore and learn about a wide variety of plant species in one location.
  114. Ueckermünde Zoo114

    Ueckermünde Zoo

     Ueckermünde
    Ueckermünde Zoo is a zoological garden situated in the city of Ueckermünde, in the eastern region of Mecklenburg-Vorpommern. This location makes it easily accessible for visitors from both Germany and neighboring countries.
  115. State Natural History Museum115

    State Natural History Museum

     Brunswick
    Opened in 1754 as the Ducal Art and Natural History Cabinet, the museum has a rich history. It houses both scientific collections and exhibition collections. The scientific study collection is significantly larger than the publicly accessible part of the permanent exhibition, indicating the depth and breadth of the museum's resources.
  116. Landau Zoo116

    Landau Zoo

     Landau in der Pfalz
    Zoo Landau in der Pfalz, located in Landau in der Pfalz, Germany, spans across 4 hectares (9.9 acres). The zoo was established in 1904 and is managed by the municipality of the city. Its central location in the city, along with the historic remains of a French fort, makes it easily accessible for visitors.
  117. State Museum of Natural History Karlsruhe117

    State Museum of Natural History Karlsruhe

     Karlsruhe
    The State Museum of Natural History Karlsruhe, also known as SMNK, is one of the two state-owned natural history museums in Baden-Württemberg. It is a significant repository for state-owned natural history collections, making it a key location for those interested in natural history. The museum is well-known for its comprehensive exhibitions that cover all aspects of natural history.
  118. Zoo Aschersleben118

    Zoo Aschersleben

     Aschersleben
    The Zoo Aschersleben is a popular destination located in the southwest of the city Aschersleben in Saxony-Anhalt. It attracts approximately 100,000 visitors each year, making it a frequented spot for both locals and tourists alike. The zoo offers a unique blend of natural beauty and diverse wildlife, providing an engaging and educational experience for all ages.
  119. Betzenberg Wildlife Park119

    Betzenberg Wildlife Park

     Kaiserslautern
    The Betzenberg Wildlife Park is a sanctuary for a variety of animals. Visitors can expect to see owls, wild boar, lynx, mouflon, bred back tarpans, aurochs, and other animals. The park provides a natural habitat for these animals, allowing them to thrive and be observed in their natural environment.
  120. Wildpark Neuhaus120

    Wildpark Neuhaus

     Landkreis Holzminden
    The Wildpark Neuhaus is a wildlife park situated in the heart of the Solling Vogler Nature Park in Neuhaus, Lower Saxony. This expansive park, covering over 50 hectares, is part of the mixed forest, meadows, and streams that characterize the Solling mountain landscape. It showcases regionally typical animals in their natural habitat, making it a great destination for nature lovers and wildlife enthusiasts.
  121. Wildpark Klaushof121

    Wildpark Klaushof

     Bad Kissingen
    The Wildpark Klaushof is a wildlife park nestled in the UNESCO Biosphere Reserve Rhön in Bavaria. It is situated approximately four kilometers northwest of Bad Kissingen, making it a convenient destination for nature enthusiasts visiting the area. The park offers a unique opportunity to explore the rich biodiversity of the region in a serene and natural setting.
  122. German Oceanographic Museum122

    German Oceanographic Museum

     Stralsund
    The German Oceanographic Museum, also referred to as the Museum for Oceanography and Fisheries, Aquarium, is situated in the Hanseatic town of Stralsund. It is recognized as the most visited museum in North Germany, attracting a large number of tourists each year. The museum offers a wide range of maritime and oceanographic exhibitions, making it a great destination for those interested in marine life and oceanography.
  123. Wildwald Voßwinkel123

    Wildwald Voßwinkel

     Arnsberg
    Wildwald Voßwinkel is a nature experience facility nestled in the Voßwinkel district of Arnsberg, North Rhine-Westphalia. The facility is situated within the Lürwald, a significant portion of which is part of the Luerwald nature reserve. This location offers visitors a unique opportunity to immerse themselves in the natural beauty of the region.
  124. Harzfalkenhof124

    Harzfalkenhof

     Bad Sachsa
    The Harzfalkenhof Zoo, also known as the Mountain of Eagles, is a bird of prey park located on the outskirts of Bad Sachsa in the southern Harz region. The park is situated on the Katzenstein, a foothill of the Ravensberg. This location provides a unique and natural environment for the birds and other animals housed in the park.
  125. Tierpark Herborn GmbH125

    Tierpark Herborn GmbH

     Herborn
    The Tierpark Herborn, previously known as Vogel- und NaturschutzTierpark Herborn, is a zoo situated in the Uckersdorf district. It is home to around 300 animals from 80 different species originating from all continents. This diverse collection of wildlife makes it a unique destination for animal lovers and those interested in nature.
  126. Tierpark Arche Noah126

    Tierpark Arche Noah

     Klötze
    The Tierpark Arche Noah Klötze is a zoo situated in the city of Klötze, in the Altmarkkreis Salzwedel region of Saxony-Anhalt. The park spans 1.75 hectares and is home to approximately 150 animals, representing 20 different species.
  127. Wildpark Potzberg127

    Wildpark Potzberg

     Föckelberg
    Wildpark and Greifvogelzoo Potzberg is a leisure and animal park nestled in the North Palatinate Mountains. It is situated approximately 20 km northwest of the independent city of Kaiserslautern in Rhineland-Palatinate. This location offers a unique opportunity for visitors to experience wildlife in a natural and scenic environment.
  128. Ottoneum128

    Ottoneum

     Kassel
    The Ottoneum, located in Kassel, Germany, holds the distinction of being the first theater building ever constructed in the country. Today, it serves as a museum of natural history, offering visitors a chance to explore a wide range of exhibits and collections that delve into the natural world.
  129. Archäologisches Hegau-Museum129

    Archäologisches Hegau-Museum

     Singen (Hohentwiel)
    The Oberes Schloss Singen, also known as Schloss Singen or Enzenbergsches Schloss, is a significant historical site located in the city of Singen. It is situated in close proximity to the town hall, in the district of Konstanz in Baden-Württemberg. This castle offers a glimpse into the rich history and architectural grandeur of the region.
  130. Natural History Museum130

    Natural History Museum

     Bamberg
    The Natural History Museum in Bamberg, Germany, is a historic institution that dates back to 1791. It was established by Prince-Bishop Franz Ludwig von Erthal and is housed in the historic rooms of the Jesuit College in the island city. This location adds a unique charm to the museum, making it a fascinating destination for tourists interested in natural history and historic architecture.
  131. Roter Bär Pit131

    Roter Bär Pit

     Braunlage
    The Roter Bär Pit, located in Sankt Andreasberg in the Upper Harz, is a historical iron ore mine that was in operation from around 1800 to the 1860s. Today, it is managed as a visitor mine by the Sankt Andreasberg Association for History and Antiquities, and is known as the Lehrbergwerk Grube Roter Bär. Visitors can explore the mine and learn about its history and the mining processes that took place there.
  132. Urweltmuseum Hauff132

    Urweltmuseum Hauff

     Holzmaden
    The Urwelt-Museum Hauff in Holzmaden is a unique destination for those interested in paleontology and geology. The museum showcases a vast collection of fossils from the Posidonia Shale Formation of the Swabian Alb. These fossils provide a glimpse into the prehistoric era and offer valuable insights into the evolution of life on Earth.
  133. State Museum for Nature and Man133

    State Museum for Nature and Man

     Oldenburg
    The State Museum for Nature and Man in Oldenburg is a regionally significant collection museum. It houses departments of Archaeology, Natural History, and Ethnology, offering a diverse range of exhibits for visitors to explore. The museum's interdisciplinary permanent exhibition covers the themes of Moor, Geest, and Coast & Marsh, providing a comprehensive insight into the natural and cultural history of the region.
  134. Zeidelmuseum134

    Zeidelmuseum

     Feucht
    The Zeidelmuseum, established in 1986, is a beekeeping museum situated in the former Hutzlerhaus in Feucht. This location was chosen due to Feucht's historical significance as a center for beekeeping since the Middle Ages. The museum offers a unique insight into the history and techniques of beekeeping, making it an interesting destination for those interested in history, nature, and beekeeping.
  135. Phyletic Museum Jena135

    Phyletic Museum Jena

     Jena
    The Phyletic Museum in Jena, founded by Ernst Haeckel, is a unique institution dedicated to the study of phylogenesis. This museum offers a deep dive into the evolutionary history of multicellular animals, including humans. It's a place where science and art meet, aiming to convey the development of life through its exhibits.
  136. Zoo Wuppertal136

    Zoo Wuppertal

     Wuppertal
    The Zoologischer Garten Wuppertal, in short Zoo Wuppertal or Wuppertaler Zoo, is a zoo in Wuppertal in Germany. The zoo was opened in 1881 and after an expansion in 2006, the zoo contains an area of 24 hectares. The park-like layout of the zoo features numerous trees and lanes. Zoo Wuppertal is home
  137. Nibelungenhalle137

    Nibelungenhalle

     Königswinter
    The Nibelungenhalle is a unique dome structure located in the city of Königswinter, in the Rhein-Sieg district of North Rhine-Westphalia. It is situated on the path leading to the summit of the Drachenfels, a location steeped in legend where Siegfried is said to have slain a dragon. The hall houses a collection of paintings by Hermann Hendrich, which are based on Richard Wagner's opera cycle The Ring of the Nibelung and Wagner's Grail opera Parsifal.
  138. Westphalian Museum of Natural History138

    Westphalian Museum of Natural History

     Münster
    The LWL-Museum für Naturkunde, also known as the Westphalian Museum of Natural History, is a state museum located in Münster. It is under the sponsorship of the Landscape Association of Westphalia-Lippe (LWL). The museum is a significant cultural and educational institution in the region, offering a wide range of exhibits and programs related to natural history.
  139. Hankensbüttel Otter Centre139

    Hankensbüttel Otter Centre

     Hankensbüttel
    The Hankensbüttel Otter Centre is a nature experience centre located in Hankensbüttel, in the German district of Gifhorn. The centre is spread over 6 hectares (15 acres) of open land by a lake known as the Isenhagener See. This provides a spacious and natural environment for the otters and other species housed at the centre.
  140. Museum für Naturkunde140

    Museum für Naturkunde

     Gera
    The Museum für Naturkunde in Gera is one of the four city museums. It is situated in the Schreibersches Haus on the Nicolaiberg in the eastern part of the old town, adjacent to the Salvatorkirche. This location is steeped in history and offers a unique setting for the museum.
  141. Mauritianum141

    Mauritianum

     Altenburg
    The Mauritianum is a natural history museum situated in Altenburg, Thuringia. It is a place where visitors can explore a wide range of natural history exhibits. The museum is named after Prince Moritz of Saxony-Altenburg, the president of the Natural Research Society of Osterland who passed away in 1907.
  142. Galileo Wissenswelt142

    Galileo Wissenswelt

     Fehmarn
    The Galileo Wissenswelt is a museum situated on the Baltic Sea island of Fehmarn in Ostholstein. This museum is a unique blend of a traditional collection museum and a children's and youth museum, emphasizing the concept of 'understanding through grasping'. It offers a comprehensive exploration of natural history and technology across its 3,200 square meters of space in the main building in Burg on Fehmarn.
  143. Mosellum143

    Mosellum

     Koblenz
    The Mosellum – Erlebniswelt – Fischpass Koblenz is a visitor and information center situated at the Koblenz dam. It was built as part of the modernization of the fish pass and opened in 2011. The center provides information about the Moselle River, its ecology, fish migration, shipping, and power generation.
  144. Haus Ruhrnatur (Naturkundemuseum)144

    Haus Ruhrnatur (Naturkundemuseum)

     Mülheim an der Ruhr
    The Haus Ruhrnatur museum focuses on the theme of 'Water'. It showcases the Ruhr ecosystem through various exhibits including fish from the Ruhr, small animals under the microscope, and sensory experiences such as sounds and smells. This provides a unique and interactive way for visitors to learn about the local ecosystem.
  145. Paläon Research and Experience Center145

    Paläon Research and Experience Center

     Schöningen
    The Schöningen Research Museum, located in the Helmstedt district, is a visitor center and museum that primarily focuses on the exhibition of the Schöningen Spears. These spears are significant as they provide a glimpse into life and environmental conditions around 300,000 years ago. The museum is situated near the discovery site of the spears in the former Schöningen brown coal open-cast mine, adding to the authenticity of the experience.
  146. Samson Pit146

    Samson Pit

     Braunlage
    The Samson Pit, located in Sankt Andreasberg in the Upper Harz region of central Germany, is an historic silver mine. This site offers a unique glimpse into the history of mining in the region, with its rich silver deposits and long-standing mining operations.
  147. Noctalis – Welt der Fledermäuse147

    Noctalis – Welt der Fledermäuse

     Bad Segeberg
    The Noctalis is strategically located near the natural monument Kalkberghöhle in Bad Segeberg, which is one of the largest winter quarters for bats in Germany, housing over 30,000 bats. This proximity allows visitors to the Noctalis to also explore this significant natural habitat, enhancing their understanding and appreciation of bats and their environments.
  148. Internationales Fledermausmuseum Julianenhof148

    Internationales Fledermausmuseum Julianenhof

     Märkische Höhe
    The Internationales Fledermausmuseum Julianenhof is a unique natural history museum located in Julianenhof, a part of the municipality of Märkische Höhe in the Märkisch-Oderland district. The museum is dedicated to the protection of bats and their environment, providing visitors with an in-depth understanding of these fascinating creatures and the efforts to conserve them.
  149. Muschelkalkmuseum Hagdorn149

    Muschelkalkmuseum Hagdorn

     Ingelfingen
    The Muschelkalkmuseum Hagdorn is a geological and paleontological museum situated in Ingelfingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany. It offers a unique insight into the Triassic period in Central Europe, a time when subtropical conditions prevailed. The museum is home to fossil remains of ancient marine life such as sea lilies and armored amphibians, primarily from Germany, France, and Poland.
  150. Meteorkrater-Museum150

    Meteorkrater-Museum

     Sontheim im Stubental
    The Meteorkratermuseum, situated in the district of Sontheim in Steinheim am Albuch, is a natural history museum that focuses on the Steinheimer Becken meteorite crater. This unique museum is one of the few worldwide that is dedicated to meteorite craters, making it a special destination for those interested in natural history and space phenomena.
  151. Urmensch-Museum151

    Urmensch-Museum

     Steinheim an der Murr
    The main exhibit of the Urmensch-Museum is a replica of the Homo steinheimensis skull. This skull was discovered in 1933 in Steinheim and is estimated to be about 400,000 years old. It provides a fascinating insight into the life of early humans.
  152. Erlebnishaus Alte Schule152

    Erlebnishaus Alte Schule

     Harzgerode
    The Erlebnishaus Alte Schule is a monument-protected school building situated in the town of Güntersberge, part of the city of Harzgerode in the Harz region of Saxony-Anhalt. This historic building is a significant part of the town's heritage and offers a unique insight into the region's past.
  153. Museum Terra Triassica Euerdorf153

    Museum Terra Triassica Euerdorf

     Euerdorf
    The Museum Terra Triassica in Euerdorf, Unterfranken, is a unique institution that offers a deep dive into the geological history of the Germanic Triassic of the Central European Basin. Visitors can explore the fascinating world of the Triassic period, which spanned from 252.5 to 201.5 million years ago, and learn about the various geological transformations that occurred during this time.
  154. Fossilien- und Heimatmuseum Messel154

    Fossilien- und Heimatmuseum Messel

     Messel
    The museum offers a comprehensive view of both the local history and economic development of the local industry. Additionally, it features a large exhibition on the earth history of the Middle Eocene, showcasing original finds from the Messel Pit. This combination of local history and paleontological exhibits makes the museum a fascinating destination for tourists interested in both history and natural sciences.
  155. Waldmuseum Stendenitz155

    Waldmuseum Stendenitz

     Neuruppin
    The Waldmuseum Stendenitz, nestled in the town of Stendenitz in the northern part of Brandenburg, is one of the oldest forest museums in Germany. It is situated in the picturesque region of Ruppiner Schweiz, near Neuruppin on the Zermützelsee. This location offers visitors a unique opportunity to explore the rich history and natural beauty of the area.
  156. Museum of Nature and Environment156

    Museum of Nature and Environment

     Lübeck
    The Museum of Nature and Environment in Lübeck is a natural history museum that was first opened in 1893. It is located in the immediate vicinity of the Lübeck Cathedral and is architecturally connected to the cathedral through a cloister. The original museum building was destroyed in a bombing raid on Lübeck in March 1942 and was rebuilt from 1951 by its director Gotthilft von Studnitz.
  157. Museum für Naturkunde und Vorgeschichte157

    Museum für Naturkunde und Vorgeschichte

     Dessau
    The Museum für Naturkunde und Vorgeschichte, located in Dessau-Roßlau, is a city museum that was established in 1927. It is home to a wide range of collections, including those related to archaeology, paleontology, geology, botany, and zoology. These collections provide a comprehensive overview of the natural history and prehistory of the region.
  158. Wildpark im Grafenberger Wald158

    Wildpark im Grafenberger Wald

     Düsseldorf
    Wildpark im Grafenberger Wald is a 36 hectares wildlife park in the Grafenberger Wald (Grafenberg Forest). It is one of the oldest game parks in Germany and shows only native animals. Visitors can see over 100 animals living in spacious enclosures, with wild pigs, raccoons and more.
  159. Forstmuseum Waldpavillon159

    Forstmuseum Waldpavillon

     Augsburg
    The Forstmuseum Waldpavillon is a museum dedicated to the functions and tasks of the Augsburg city forest. It is operated by the city forestry administration of Augsburg and is situated in the Hochfeld district. The museum is easily accessible and is located near the parking lot of the Bezirkssportanlage Süd on Ilsungstraße, not far from the Siebentischanlagen and the Zoological Garden.
  160. Natural History Museum of Erfurt160

    Natural History Museum of Erfurt

     Erfurt
    The Natural History Museum of Erfurt is conveniently located in the city center of Erfurt. It is housed in a building that was once a woad warehouse. This central location makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the city. The building itself, a former warehouse, adds a unique historical charm to the museum experience.
  161. Museum für Ur- und Frühgeschichte161

    Museum für Ur- und Frühgeschichte

     Eichstätt
    The Museum für Ur- und Frühgeschichte is an archaeological museum situated in the Willibaldsburg in Eichstätt, Upper Bavaria. This museum is a significant destination for those interested in archaeology and history, offering a comprehensive view of the region's development from the Stone Age to the Early Middle Ages.
  162. Dinotherium Museum162

    Dinotherium Museum

     Eppelsheim
    The Dinotherium Museum, located in Eppelsheim, Rheinhessen, is a small natural history museum. It displays original finds and replicas of fossil mammals that were discovered in the deposits of the ancient Rhine, known as the Eppelsheim Formation. These deposits date back approximately 15 to 10 million years.
  163. Galileo-Wissenswelt163

    Galileo-Wissenswelt

     Binz
    The Galileo Wissenswelt is a unique museum situated on the Baltic Sea island of Fehmarn in Ostholstein. Since 2018, the museum has expanded its reach with an additional building on the Baltic Sea island of Rügen. This expansion allows visitors to explore more exhibits and gain a broader understanding of the museum's themes.
  164. Tropenzoo Bansin164

    Tropenzoo Bansin

     Bansin
    Tropenzoo Bansin is a quaint zoo nestled in the seaside resort of Bansin, which is a part of the municipality of Heringsdorf on the island of Usedom. This location offers a unique blend of natural beauty and wildlife, making it an interesting destination for tourists.
  165. Wildpark Schwarze Berge165

    Wildpark Schwarze Berge

     Alvesen
    Wildpark Schwarze Berge is a wildlife park situated in the municipality of Rosengarten, in the northern part of Lower Saxony. This location offers a unique opportunity for visitors to experience wildlife in a natural and expansive setting. The park is easily accessible and provides a great day out for families, nature enthusiasts, and wildlife photographers.
  166. Übersee-Museum166

    Übersee-Museum

     Bremen
    The diversity of the world under one roof: the Übersee-Museum presents the cultural and natural regions of our planet on over 10,000 square meters. The visit takes you from Asia with its legendary Silk Road to the African savannah and the Americas. The exhibition “Experience what moves the world” de
  167. Freizeitpark Germendorf167

    Freizeitpark Germendorf

     Oranienburg
    The Germendorf Animal, Leisure and Dinosaur Park is a unique attraction that combines a zoo and a dinosaur park. Visitors can explore life-sized replicas of dinosaurs, providing an exciting and educational experience for all ages. The park is located in the Germendorf district of Oranienburg, making it easily accessible for tourists.
  168. BREHMS WELT168

    BREHMS WELT

     Unterrenthendorf
    The Museum "Brehm's World - Animals and Humans", formerly known as the Brehm Memorial, is located in Renthendorf, Thuringia, Germany. This memorial museum is dedicated to the two renowned naturalists, Christian Ludwig Brehm and Alfred Brehm. It offers a unique opportunity to delve into the lives and works of these two significant figures in the field of natural science.
  169. Essehof Zoo169

    Essehof Zoo

     Essehof
    Essehof Zoo, located in the town of Essehof within the municipality of Lehre in Lower Saxony, Germany, is a privately owned establishment that opened its doors in 1968. The zoo spans an area of 10 hectares, or 25 acres, providing ample space for its diverse range of animals and exhibits.
  170. Arche Noah Zoo Braunschweig170

    Arche Noah Zoo Braunschweig

     Brunswick
    Arche Noah Zoo Braunschweig, also known as Zoo Braunschweig, is a private, family-owned zoo located in the German city of Braunschweig. The zoo is entirely self-financed, relying on its income for operations. It's a unique destination for animal lovers, offering a chance to see a variety of species in a family-friendly environment.
  171. Kaiserslautern Zoo171

    Kaiserslautern Zoo

     Kaiserslautern
    The Kaiserslautern Zoo spans an area of seven hectares and is home to around 112 species and over 500 individual animals. In addition to the diverse range of animals, the zoo also features a nature trail. This information is crucial for visitors as it gives an idea of the size of the zoo and the variety of animals they can expect to see.
  172. Exotarium Oberhof172

    Exotarium Oberhof

     Oberhof
    The Exotarium Oberhof, situated in the Thuringian city of Oberhof, is known to be the largest Aqua-Terra Zoo in Central Germany. This makes it a significant destination for tourists interested in exploring a diverse range of aquatic and terrestrial species in one place.
  173. Solingen Bird and Animal Park173

    Solingen Bird and Animal Park

     Solingen
    The Solingen Bird and Animal Park is a year-round open, approximately 1.5 hectares large animal park located in Solingen - Ohligs. It offers a unique opportunity for visitors to interact with a variety of animals in a natural setting throughout the year.
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    Nationalparkzentrum Lusen Tier-Freigelände

     Katzberg
    This is not an ordinary Zoo - animals living in the area are presented in a large, easily walkable area.
  175. Tierpark Angermünde175

    Tierpark Angermünde

     Angermünde
    Tierpark Angermünde, established in 1963, is a unique zoo located in Uckermark, Brandenburg. It serves as a place of relaxation with its park-like character and adventure playground. The park is a few kilometers south of the city center, stretching along Puschkinallee and covering a total area of 8 hectares.
  176. Tiergarten Eisenberg176

    Tiergarten Eisenberg

     Eisenberg
    The Tiergarten Eisenberg is a zoo located in Eisenberg, Thuringia. It covers an area of 2.5 hectares and is home to approximately 720 animals of 44 different species. The zoo showcases small domestic breeds, wildlife from Australia and African mountain regions, as well as native forest dwellers.
  177. Monkey & bird park Eckenhagen177

    Monkey & bird park Eckenhagen

     Reichshof
    The Monkey and Bird Park Eckenhagen is a zoo situated in the municipality of Reichshof, in the Oberbergischer Kreis, North Rhine-Westphalia. This park is a great place for animal lovers and families to explore and learn about various species of monkeys and birds. It offers a unique opportunity to interact with some of the animals, making it a memorable experience for visitors.
  178. Hirschfeld Wildlife Park178

    Hirschfeld Wildlife Park

     Voigtsgrün
    Hirschfeld Wildlife Park is situated in the scenic locale of Voigtsgrün, which is a part of the municipality of Hirschfeld. This park is conveniently located near Zwickau in the German Free State of Saxony, making it easily accessible for tourists visiting the region.
  179. Olching Bird Park179

    Olching Bird Park

     Olching
    The Olching Bird Park is situated 20 kilometers west of Munich, covering a vast area of 20,000 square meters. This expansive space provides ample room for the park's diverse bird population and allows visitors to explore and appreciate the natural beauty of the park.
  180. Bodensee-Naturmuseum180

    Bodensee-Naturmuseum

     Constance
    The Bodensee-Naturmuseum is the natural history museum of the city of Constance. It is situated in the building of the Sea-Life-Center, which is conveniently located near the Swiss border. This makes it an accessible destination for tourists visiting the region.
  181. Suhl Zoo181

    Suhl Zoo

     Suhl
    Suhl Zoo, situated in the eastern part of the city of Suhl in the Thuringian Forest, is a unique destination for animal lovers. The zoo specializes in the keeping of endangered European wild and domestic animals, providing a safe haven for these species and an opportunity for visitors to learn about their conservation.
  182. Neustrelitz Zoo182

    Neustrelitz Zoo

     Neustrelitz
    Neustrelitz Zoo, situated in the city of Neustrelitz, is a large zoo that covers an area of approximately 48 hectares. It is home to around 450 animals, which belong to about 40 species, most of which are native to the region. This makes it a great place for visitors to get a glimpse of the local wildlife in their natural habitats.
  183. Alternativer Bärenpark Worbis183

    Alternativer Bärenpark Worbis

     Leinefelde-Worbis
    The Alternative Bärenpark Worbis is a free-range facility located on the outskirts of Leinefelde-Worbis in Thuringia's Eichsfeld. The park is home to bears, wolves, and various other animal species. It was established in 1996 by the initiative of the 'Aktion Bärenhilfswerk' on the site of the former municipal zoo.
  184. Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt184

    Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt

     Erfurt
    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.
  185. Tierpark Recklinghausen185

    Tierpark Recklinghausen

     Recklinghausen
    The Tierpark Recklinghausen is situated in the city garden of Recklinghausen, a little to the north of the city center. This location makes it easily accessible for visitors and provides a serene environment for the animals housed in the park.
  186. Tierpark Perleberg186

    Tierpark Perleberg

     Perleberg
    The Tierpark Perleberg is a zoo situated in the city of Perleberg, in the Brandenburg region of Germany. It was established on the 7th of October, 1964, making it a long-standing part of the local community. The zoo is located in the southern part of the city, in an area known as Vorderheide, which is part of the Perleberger Stadtforst.
  187. Tierpark Ströhen187

    Tierpark Ströhen

     Ströhen
    Tierpark Ströhen is a privately run zoo nestled in the district of Ströhen, part of the municipality of Wagenfeld in Lower Saxony's Diepholz district. This unique location offers visitors a chance to experience wildlife in a serene and natural setting, away from the hustle and bustle of city life.
  188. Wildpark Johannismühle188

    Wildpark Johannismühle

     Baruth/Mark
    The Wildpark Johannismühle covers an area of over 100 hectares and houses approximately 500 animals from about 50 different species. This vast diversity of wildlife offers visitors a chance to observe and learn about various species in their natural habitat.
  189. Wildpark Donsbach189

    Wildpark Donsbach

     Dillenburg
    Wildpark Donsbach, located in the district of Donsbach in the city of Dillenburg in Hesse, was established in 1970. This park has a rich history and offers a unique experience for visitors who are interested in wildlife and nature.
  190. Tierpark Herford190

    Tierpark Herford

     Herford
    Spanning an area of 3 hectares, Tierpark Herford is home to a diverse range of animals. As of 2022, the zoo houses 650 animals from 90 different species. This includes a variety of both local and exotic animals, providing visitors with a unique opportunity to learn about and interact with a wide range of wildlife.
  191. Tierpark Alsdorfer Weiher191

    Tierpark Alsdorfer Weiher

     Alsdorf
    The Tierpark Alsdorfer Weiher, located in Alsdorf in North Rhine-Westphalia, is a part of the Broichbachtal recreational area. The park spans across 30 hectares and is home to 300 animals from 30 different species. This diverse range of species provides a unique opportunity for visitors to learn about and interact with a variety of animals in a natural setting.
  192. Zoo Eilenburg192

    Zoo Eilenburg

     Eilenburg
    The Eilenburg Zoo, situated in the Saxon city of Eilenburg, is a zoological garden that spans an area of about 4 hectares. It is home to approximately 300 animals, both native and exotic, from 50 different species. This diverse collection of wildlife offers visitors a unique opportunity to observe and learn about a wide range of animals in one location.
  193. Zoo Cleves193

    Zoo Cleves

     Cleves
    The Tiergarten Kleve, located in Kleve, North Rhine-Westphalia, is home to approximately 350 animals. The zoo primarily focuses on preserving and showcasing mostly old, endangered domestic animal breeds. This provides a unique opportunity for visitors to learn about these rare breeds and their importance in biodiversity.
  194. Amerika-Tierpark Limbach-Oberfrohna194

    Amerika-Tierpark Limbach-Oberfrohna

     Limbach-Oberfrohna
    The Tierpark Limbach-Oberfrohna is a quaint zoo nestled in the city of Limbach-Oberfrohna. It shares its borders with the Limbacher Teiche nature reserve, providing a serene and natural environment for the animals and visitors alike.
  195. Vogelpark Abensberg195

    Vogelpark Abensberg

     Abensberg
    Vogelpark Abensberg is a privately operated small zoo located in Abensberg, in the district of Kelheim, Bavaria. This unique park offers a chance to explore a diverse range of bird species in a natural setting.
  196. Bergtierpark Blindham196

    Bergtierpark Blindham

     Aying
    Bergtierpark Blindham is a privately run zoo situated in Blindham, a district of Aying in the extreme southeast of the Munich district. This location offers a unique experience for visitors who are interested in exploring a diverse range of domestic and wild animal species in a natural environment.
  197. Aquarium Wilhelmshaven197

    Aquarium Wilhelmshaven

     Wilhelmshaven
    Aquarium Wilhelmshaven is a public aquarium and museum located in the city of Wilhelmshaven, Lower Saxony. It is situated along the South Beach Promenade on the Jade Bight, offering visitors a unique combination of natural beauty and educational exhibits.
  198. Tiergarten Teltow198

    Tiergarten Teltow

     Teltow
    Tiergarten Teltow, previously known as Vogelpark Teltow with a petting zoo, is a privately owned zoo situated in Teltow, a city in the Potsdam-Mittelmark district of Brandenburg. This zoo, which started as a private bird park in 1968, was opened to the public in 1990 and gradually expanded into a petting zoo.
  199. Wildpark Frankfurt (Oder)199

    Wildpark Frankfurt (Oder)

     Frankfurt (Oder)
    The Wildpark Frankfurt (Oder) is a wildlife park nestled in the Rosengarten district of the city of Frankfurt (Oder). It spans across an expansive area of approximately 16 hectares, offering a park-like environment for visitors to explore. The park is home to a variety of wildlife, providing a unique opportunity for visitors to immerse themselves in nature.
  200. Zoo am Rammelsberg200

    Zoo am Rammelsberg

     Kassel
    The Zoo am Rammelsberg, also referred to as Kleintierzoo am Rammelsberg, is a small animal zoo situated in the Wahlershausen district of Kassel. This zoo is home to a variety of small animals and offers a unique experience for visitors of all ages.