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Zoo Wuppertal

Immerse in Wildlife Amidst Scenic Greenery

Counts toward these achievements:

Wuppertal: First Steps10 pts

Wuppertal: Explorer25 pts

Wuppertal: Insider50 pts

At Wuppertal Zoo, embark on an enchanting wildlife journey set against a picturesque hillside backdrop. With a history spanning over 140 years, the zoo offers year-round encounters with animals in expansive habitats. Experience the changing seasons that paint the zoo in vibrant hues. A visit here is an adventure that captivates and inspires the senses.

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Did you know?

Wuppertal Zoo, founded in 1881, is one of the oldest zoos in Germany.

Quick Facts

Founded: September 8, 1881
Opening Hours: Mar Su[-1]-Oct Su[-1] -1 day: 09:00-18:00; Oct Su[-1]-Mar Su[-1] -1 day: 09:00-17:00
Wheelchair Access: Partially accessible
Website: zoo-wuppertal.de
Phone: +49 202 563 56 66

Guided Story

Can you hear the rustling leaves and the gentle breeze around you? Welcome to one of Germany's oldest scientifically managed zoos. To your right, you'll notice the gentle hills that give this zoo its unique charm. Did you know it first opened back in 1881? Over the years, it has become a home for animals from all over the globe. The elephant park is particularly impressive, one of the largest in Europe. In the fall, the trees are ablaze with yellows and reds, creating a truly magical scene. Take a moment to soak in the tranquility and beauty of this place.