All zoos to visit in Sweden

Experience the wonders of wildlife at 10 zoos in Sweden. These zoos provide a home for various animal species and offer educational programs on animal conservation.

Are you an animal lover looking for a fun day out? Here are the top zoos in Sweden:

  1. Skansen Open-Air Museum1

    Skansen Open-Air Museum

     Stockholm
    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
  2. Järvzoo2

    Järvzoo

     Järvsö
    This well-known ZOO specialises in Nordic animals - encounter lynxes, wolves, bears or wolverines in their natural habitats.
  3. Grönåsen Älg- och Lantdjurspark3

    Grönåsen Älg- och Lantdjurspark

     Bäckadal
    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.
  4. Universeum4

    Universeum

     Gothenburg
    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
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    Tropikariet

     Helsingborg
    A small ZOO that lets selected animals live loose among the visitors. Features animals from Africa and Madagaskar.
  6. Ystad Zoo6

    Ystad Zoo

     Skårby
    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.
  7. Junsele Zoo7

    Junsele Zoo

     Junsele District
    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.
  8. Göteborg Natural History Museum8

    Göteborg Natural History Museum

     Gothenburg
    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
  9. Nordens Ark9

    Nordens Ark

     Kärr
    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.
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    Children's Zoo

     Gothenburg
    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.