Zoo

Krefelder Zoo

🇩🇪 Germany

VdZEAZAWAZA
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Germany 43 spp. present

Krefeld Zoo is a zoo in the city of Krefeld, Germany, specialized in management of primates, carnivores, fauna from the African savanna and tropical birds. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

51.341° N   6.602° E

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Essentials

EntrancePaid
TourismHigh
Species present
43
species
Opened
1938
SizeMedium
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

Mar–Oct · Every day · 9:00–19:00Nov–Feb · Every day · 9:00–17:00

Getting there

Address
Uerdinger Straße 377, 47800 Krefeld
zookrefeld.de ↗

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🦒 Animals in captivity

Before you go

Where is Krefelder Zoo?

Germany

Krefelder Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in Germany, at Uerdinger Straße 377, 47800 Krefeld. Its coordinates are 51.341° N, 6.602° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Wadden Sea National Park, about 260 km away.

Where can you see the animals of Krefelder Zoo in the wild?

Slender-tailed Meerkat: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park

Some of the animals photographed at Krefelder Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Slender-tailed Meerkat (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park), Inca Tern (about 10% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Machalilla National Park) and Great White Pelican (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Lake Nakuru National Park).

Does Krefelder Zoo charge an entrance fee?

Yes, it is paid

The open map data for Krefelder 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 Krefelder Zoo open?

Mar–Oct · Every day · 9:00–19:00

According to its open map listing, Krefelder Zoo is open Mar–Oct · Every day · 9:00–19:00; Nov–Feb · Every day · 9:00–17:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.

Is Krefelder Zoo accredited?

VdZ

Open registers list Krefelder 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 Krefelder Zoo open and how big is it?

Opened 1938, 12 ha

Krefelder Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in Germany, opened in 1938 and covers about 12 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 43 species are photographed there.