🐾 Experience Tierpark Essehof, a charming zoo near Braunschweig and Wolfsburg, home to over 40 diverse animal species.
🌳 Enjoy a family-friendly outing with extensive green spaces, petting zoos, and playgrounds.
🐒 Encounter over 40 animal species, from exotic monkeys to native wildlife
👨👩👧👦 Perfect for families with engaging petting enclosures and adventure playgrounds
🧺 Utilize dedicated grill and picnic areas for a relaxed day out
🎉 Open 365 days a year, offering year-round fun
🐾 Dogs are welcome on a short leash but are not allowed in the café or walk-through enclosures
🚧 Some visitors find the zoo small or enclosures dated
⛈️ The park may close temporarily during severe weather like storms or black ice
☀️ Summer Season (March 1 - Oct 26): 9:00 AM – 7:00 PM
❄️ Winter Season (Oct 27 - Feb 28): 10:00 AM – Dusk
🎄 Holiday Hours: Check specific times for Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, New Year's Eve, New Year's Day, and other public holidays.
⚠️ Animal houses close approximately one hour before the park.
🎟️ Day Tickets: Adults €10.00, Children (2-16 years) €8.00, Dogs €3.00
💳 Annual Tickets: Adults €65.00, Children (2-16 years) €45.00, Dogs €25.00
♿ Discounts: Free entry for companions of disabled visitors (with specific disability pass markings).
🚗 By Car: Follow signs to "Essehof" and "Tierpark" from A2 (Lehre exit) or A39 (Cremlingen exit).
🚌 By Bus: Take Line 427 to Essehof.
🅿️ Free parking available on-site.
🚫 No outside food allowed (except small cut carrots).
🚭 Smoking only in designated areas.
⚠️ Do not climb fences or use plastic bags.