Zoo
Bremerhaven Zoo
🇩🇪 Germany
VdZEAZAWAZA
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Germany 14 spp. present
The Bremerhaven Zoo (officially Zoo am Meer [ˈtsoː am ˈmeːɐ̯], which is German for Zoo next to the Sea) is located next to the river Weser and exhibits mainly species which live in the water or in northern environments; exceptions are, for instance, chimpanzees and white-headed marmosets. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
53.545° N 8.570° E
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Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
14
speciesOpened
2004
Size
Small
Accreditations
- World Association of Zoos and AquariumsWorldwide network of zoos, aquariums and their regional and national associations
- European Association of Zoos and AquariaZoos and aquariums mainly in Europe: shared membership standards and coordinated breeding programmes
- Verband der Zoologischen GärtenGerman association of zoological gardens
Visit
Opening hours
Apr–Sep · Public holidays, Every day · 9:00–19:00Mar–Oct · Public holidays, Every day · 9:00–18:00Nov–Feb · Public holidays, Every day · 9:00–16:3024 Dec · 9:00–12:0031 Dec · 9:00–12:00
Getting there
- Address
- H.-H.-Meier-Straße 7, 27568 Bremerhaven
- Phone
- +49 471 308410
- Access
- Partly wheelchair accessible
Who runs it
- Run by
- Zoo am Meer Bremerhaven GmbH
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Bremerhaven Zoo?
Germany
Bremerhaven Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in Germany, at H.-H.-Meier-Straße 7, 27568 Bremerhaven. Its coordinates are 53.545° N, 8.570° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Wadden Sea National Park, about 118 km away.
What animals can you see at Bremerhaven Zoo?
14 species
Citizen-science photos record 14 species at Bremerhaven Zoo, including Northern Gannet, Smew, Polar Bear, Common Raccoon and European Pond Turtle. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of Bremerhaven Zoo in the wild?
Northern Gannet: Cape Breton Highlands National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Bremerhaven Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Northern Gannet (about 30% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Cape Breton Highlands National Park), Polar Bear (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Svalbard) and Common Raccoon (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Celestún Biosphere Reserve).
Does Bremerhaven Zoo charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Bremerhaven Zoo lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.
When is Bremerhaven Zoo open?
Apr–Sep · Public holidays, Every day · 9:00–19:00
According to its open map listing, Bremerhaven Zoo is open Apr–Sep · Public holidays, Every day · 9:00–19:00; Mar–Oct · Public holidays, Every day · 9:00–18:00; Nov–Feb · Public holidays, Every day · 9:00–16:30; 24 Dec · 9:00–12:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
Is Bremerhaven Zoo accredited?
VdZ
Open registers list Bremerhaven Zoo with VdZ, EAZA and WAZA. These marks come from Wikidata, and they are shown here as a fact, not as an endorsement.
When did Bremerhaven Zoo open and how big is it?
Opened 2004, 1.0 ha
Bremerhaven Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in Germany, opened in 2004 and covers about 1.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 14 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)