Krefelder Zoo
A vibrant world of wildlife and exploration.
Did you know?
In 2017, about 350,000 people visited Krefeld Zoo to marvel at its impressive collection of great apes and big cats.
Quick Facts
- Founded
- May 22, 1938
- Opening Hours
- Mar-Oct: Mo-Su 09:00-19:00; Nov-Feb Mo-Su 09:00-17:00
- Website
- zookrefeld.de
- Phone
- +49 2151 9552-0
Guided Story
Can you hear the rustle of leaves above you? That's the canopy of trees making the Krefeld Zoo a lush oasis. Right where you stand, countless visitors have marveled at the wonders of wildlife. Look to your left, and you'll find the great ape enclosure. Did you know these gentle giants are among the smartest creatures here? Straight ahead, you might spot a lion basking in the sun, a favorite for visitors of all ages. And just a bit further, the vivid hues of tropical birds await. Take a moment to soak in the atmosphere. You might even catch the distant roar from the savanna.
