Wilhelma Zoological-Botanical Garden Stuttgart
Wilhelma Zoologisch-Botanischer Garten Stuttgart
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Wilhelma is Germany's only zoological-botanical garden, home to around 11,000 animals of 1,200 species and 8,500 plant species, set within a historic Moorish-style park.

🌿 Germany's only zoological-botanical garden in Stuttgart.
🦁 Features diverse animals, extensive botanical displays, and actively supports global conservation.

Why Go

🐾 See Amur tigers, elephants, gorillas, and other animals
🌸 Explore extensive botanical displays and themed gardens
šŸ—£ļø Attend daily 'Wilhelma-Talks' with animal feeding demonstrations
šŸŒ Support global conservation projects with your visit
šŸ‘¶ Observe the unique human-ape nursery for young gorillas
🌺 Discover the largest magnolia grove north of the Alps
šŸ’§ Marvel at the world's largest water lilies and giant sequoia trees

Why Avoid

♿ Rosensteinpark entrance turnstile not suitable for wheelchairs or strollers
🚫 No dogs or other animals allowed, except guide dogs
🚧 Damascus Hall currently closed for renovation
šŸš— Vehicle restrictions apply due to Stuttgart's Low Emission Zone
šŸ…æļø On-site parking may be limited during weekends or holidays

Tips

šŸ‘Ÿ Wear comfortable walking shoes, allocate at least 3-4 hours
šŸ’§ Bring water, hats, and sunscreen, especially in summer
šŸ—“ļø Weekdays are less crowded for a leisurely visit

Cost

šŸ’° Entrance fees apply, with discounts for VVS day ticket holders and voluntary conservation contributions.

Hours

šŸ•’ Open daily from 8:15 am; closing times vary seasonally from 4:30 pm to 8:00 pm.

šŸ…æļø Parking

šŸ…æļø Wilhelma parking garage available (max height 2m, 800 spaces, €8/day). Several alternate car parks within 1km walk. Limited free bus parking available.

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