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Tierpark im Stadtgarten

A Natural Escape in Recklinghausen's City Garden

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At the Recklinghausen City Garden Zoo, you can enjoy a peaceful day surrounded by nature. Discover a diverse range of animals while soaking in the serene atmosphere, especially inviting during the warmer months. With free entry and wheelchair access, it's open from 9 AM to 4:30 PM in the cooler months and until 6 PM in warmer seasons.

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Did you know?

The renowned Ruhrfestspielhaus is also located in the City Garden.

Quick Facts

Opening Hours: Oct-Mar: 09:00-16:30; Apr-Sep: 09:00-18:00
Wheelchair Access: Fully accessible
Website: foerderverein-tierpark.de

Guided Story

Can you hear the cheerful chirping of the birds? That's the sound of relaxation here at the zoo, nestled within the lush city garden. As you walk a little further, you might spot the majestic peacock showing off its colorful feathers. Behind you, to the east, is the impressive Ruhrfestspielhaus. Take a moment to breathe in the fresh air and soak up the peaceful vibe. In spring, when everything is in bloom, it's particularly enchanting here. Look around, and you might find the playful goats, always up for a little mischief. You're invited to enjoy the calm and beauty this place has to offer.