Exotarium Oberhof
Wheelchair accessible
The Exotarium Oberhof is the largest aqua-terra zoo in Central Germany, offering fascinating animal attractions including a wide variety of reptiles, fish, spiders, and amphibians across over 600 sqm of exhibition space.

🐠 The largest aqua-terra zoo in Central Germany, offering fascinating animal attractions in Oberhof.
🐍 Explore over 600 sqm of modern exhibition space with diverse reptiles, fish, spiders, and amphibians.

Why Go

✨ Discover over 35 reptile, 50 fish, and 40 spider species 🦎🐟🕸️
🐍 Witness snake feeding every Wednesday at 3:00 PM 🕒
♿ Enjoy barrier-free access with a lift and disabled-friendly toilet
📚 Engage with educational programs, guided tours, and lectures

Why Avoid

❓ General operating hours and admission fees not explicitly stated on website
🅿️ Limited information on parking availability

🐢 Animal Exhibits

🌍 Features large terrariums (up to 28 m²) for pythons and monitors
🌊 Marvel at an impressive 30,000-liter Amazon large aquarium
🕷️ Encounter diverse tarantulas, poison dart frogs, and various fish species

🎓 Educational Programs

🚶‍♀️ Guided tours available (70-80 min, 20 EUR)
🗣️ Free specialist lectures (10-20 min)
📝 Downloadable task sheets for students and a presentation film room

🧑‍💼 Managed By

Matthias Brungräber (new operator since July 1, 2025)
🔬 Recognized zoo actively involved in research tasks

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zooaquariumterrariumanimalsreptilesfishspidersarthropodsamphibiansfamily-friendlyeducationalindooraccessiblewildlifeexhibitiongermanyoberhofcentral-germany