
Zoo am Meer
Discover Marine Wildlife Adventures by the Sea
Did you know?
Opened in 2004, Zoo am Meer is Europe's smallest scientifically managed zoo.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- March 27, 2004
- Former Name
- Tiergrotten
- Opening Hours
- Apr-Sep PH,Mo-Su 09:00-19:00; Mar-Oct PH,Mo-Su 09:00-18:00; Nov-Feb PH,Mo-Su 09:00-16:30; Dec 24 09:00-12:00; Dec 31 09:00-12:00
- Wheelchair Access
- Partially accessible
- Website
- zoo-am-meer-bremerhaven.de
- Phone
- +49 471 308410
Guided Story
Imagine the fresh sea breeze brushing past as you dive into the world of northern wildlife. Look to your right, where the majestic polar bears are frolicking in the water. These creatures are perfectly adapted to life in icy realms. To your left, you'll see the penguins bustling in their colony. Did you know they can swim incredibly fast despite their waddling walk? Behind you, in the distance, stands the Great Lighthouse, a beacon for sailors. Take your time, breathe in the salty air, and enjoy the tranquility this place offers despite being near the city. Here's a tip: In winter, when it's quieter, you can experience the animals in a truly unique setting.







