Zoos in Scandinavia

Skansen is the world's first ethnographic open-air museum as well as one of the most extensive ones. It was founded in 1891 and its primary aim was to show how people in different parts of rural Sweden lived before the emergence of an industrialized society. Visitors to the Skansen Open-Air Museuma

Oslo Reptile Park is a unique destination in Norway, being the only reptile park in the country. This privately owned animal park offers a unique opportunity to see a variety of reptile species up close.

Bjørneparken, previously known as Vassfaret Bjørnepark, is a wildlife park that houses Norwegian predators, wild deer, and farm animals. The park is a great place for visitors to get a close look at Norway's native wildlife in a safe and controlled environment.

Stavanger Museum, established in 1877, is a museum of natural and cultural history located in the city of Stavanger, Norway. It offers a rich collection of exhibits that reflect the natural and cultural history of the region.

This well-known ZOO specialises in Nordic animals - encounter lynxes, wolves, bears or wolverines in their natural habitats.

Grönåsens Älgpark is a zoo situated in the Swedish town of Kosta. The park, operated by Grönåsens Älgpark AB, is primarily dedicated to the moose, an animal that is typical for Sweden. This park provides an opportunity for visitors to learn about and observe these majestic creatures in a natural and forested environment.

Namsskogan Familiepark is a unique combination of a zoo and an amusement park located in Namsskogan, Norway. This park offers a diverse range of activities and attractions for visitors of all ages.

Givskud Zoo is a unique combination of a zoo and safari park located in Givskud, just 20 kilometres northwest of Vejle in Denmark. This location allows visitors to experience a diverse range of wildlife in a spacious and natural environment.

Universeum is a science centre and museum in Gothenburg where animals and nature mix with technology and experiments. The Universeum is divided into six sections, each containing experiment workshops and a collection of various animals. The sections include 'Kalejdo', with crime-investigation, laser

The Copenhagen Zoo (København Zoo) is a zoo in Frederiksberg, whic is part of Copenhagen. The zoo comprises 11 hectares and is one of Europe's oldest zoos. The zoo has around 4,200 animals, related to around 264 animal species. The Copenhagen Zoo has various themed main areas, including: the Nordics

A small ZOO that lets selected animals live loose among the visitors. Features animals from Africa and Madagaskar.

Ystad Zoo, also known as Ystad Djurpark, is a popular destination for animal lovers. It is conveniently located near the city of Ystad, just northwest of the quaint village of Skårby. This makes it easily accessible for tourists visiting the area.

Junsele djurpark, a Swedish zoo, is situated in the district of Junsele, within the municipality of Sollefteå, Sweden. This location is known for its rich biodiversity and offers a unique experience for visitors who are interested in wildlife.

Skærup Zoo, previously known as Skærup Mini Zoo, is a zoological park situated in Skærup, South Jutland, a little southeast of Vejle. This location is ideal for tourists who are interested in exploring the diverse wildlife that Denmark has to offer.

The Göteborg Natural History Museum is Gothenburg's oldest museum with almost 200 years of history that holds collections of animals from all over the world. The museum includes the world’s only mounted blue whale and an African elephant, birds and fish from. Furthermore there are exhibitions on Ear

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.

Thy National Park, one of the four national parks in Denmark, holds the distinction of being the first national park on Danish mainland territory. Established on June 29, 2007, the park spans an impressive area of 244 km², offering a vast expanse of natural beauty for visitors to explore.

The Barnens Zoo (Children's Zoo) is a zoo in Goethburg in Sweden. The zoo is home to different species native to Sweden, including Gotland sheep, Jämtland goats, Gotland rabbits and Orust hens. Next to the Children's Zoo is a pony riding area where children can ride a Gotland pony.