📜 Ecological paradise on a Neckar island in Esslingen am Neckar, home to diverse animals and educational exhibits.
🔍 Circular path guides visitors through 2.9 hectares, offering relaxation and engaging events.
👨👩👧👦 Relax in nature, family-friendly environment with playground.
🐾 Observe diverse animals including rodents, geckos, domestic animals, birds, and fish.
🐝 Learn about bees and honey production at the educational bee stand.
♿ Entire zoo is handicap-accessible.
⚠️ Some animals are in winter quarters (Oct-Mar) and not visible.
🚧 Construction and road closures (May-Aug 2025) may impact access.
🚫 Guided tours are not available.
🚲 Arrival by bike encouraged, bicycle stands available.
🆔 Bring identification for age verification for admission.
🍽️ Table reservations recommended for Nymphaea-Gaststätte.
💰 Adults €4-5, children 7-17 €2-2.5, children 0-6 free; prices vary by season.
🕒 Daily, 10:00-18:00 (Apr-Sep), 10:00-17:00 (Oct-Mar), closed Mondays Oct-Mar.
🅿️ Limited parking along Nymphaeaweg; keep passing bays clear.
Western Nymphaeaweg is a rescue route and closed to vehicles.
During Inselfest, Nymphaeaweg entry not possible; use surrounding parking.
🍽️ Nymphaea-Gaststätte available for table reservations.
Large beer garden with barbecue options in summer.
🚻 Toilets and nappy-changing facilities available.
🐕 Dogs are welcome on a leash.