Wuppertal Green Zoo
Der Grüne Zoo Wuppertal
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One of Germany's oldest and most scenic zoos, the Wuppertal Green Zoo hosts over 2,600 animals from 250 species, offering immersive 360-degree experiences, guided tours, and a strong commitment to conservation.

📜 One of Germany's oldest and most scenic zoos.
🔍 Home to over 3,500 animals from all continents, deeply committed to species and nature conservation.

Why Go

🐧 Watch king and gentoo penguins "fly" underwater
🐘 Witness Europe's most successful African elephant breeding program
🦁 Discover African lions in Europe's largest lion enclosure
🐦 Explore Aralandia, a 1,000 sq meter free-flight aviary with endangered macaws
🌙 Join special evening tours for a unique atmosphere

Why Avoid

⚠️ Mountainous topography, challenging for strollers, wheelchairs, or poor fitness

Tips

💡 Consider online vouchers for easy gifting and potential discounts
🚌 Day tickets include public transport in Wuppertal and neighboring cities
⏰ Animal houses close earlier than the main zoo

Cost

💰 Adults 20,00 €, children up to 14 free, reduced 17,50 €

Hours

🕒 Daily, summer 9:00-18:00, winter 9:00-17:00. Closed Dec 25th; Dec 24th & 31st 9:00-12:00.

🅿️ Parking

Follow signs from A46 exit Sonnborn towards Elberfeld, turn off at stadium.

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