Zoo
Natur- und Tierpark Goldau
🇨🇭 Switzerland
zooschweizVdZEAZAWAZA
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Switzerland 25 spp. present
Natur- und Tierpark Goldau is one of six scientifically managed zoos in Switzerland. It is situated in the area that was devastated by the Goldau landslide of 1806. The zoo attracted 859,000 visitors in 2013. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
47.050° N 8.553° E
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
25
speciesOpened
1925
Size
Large
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
- Swiss Association of Scientific ZoosAssociation of scientifically managed zoos in Switzerland
Visit
Opening hours
1 Apr–31 Oct · Every day · 9:00–18:001 Nov–31 Mar · Every day · 9:00–17:00
Getting there
- Address
- Parkstrasse 40
- Phone
- +41 41 859 06 06
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Natur- und Tierpark Goldau?
Switzerland
Natur- und Tierpark Goldau is a zoo or wildlife park in Switzerland, at Parkstrasse 40. Its coordinates are 47.050° N, 8.553° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Vanoise National Park, about 229 km away.
What animals can you see at Natur- und Tierpark Goldau?
25 species
Citizen-science photos record 25 species at Natur- und Tierpark Goldau, including Bearded Vulture, Red Junglefowl, Grey Heron, Northern Pintail and Common Eider. 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 Natur- und Tierpark Goldau in the wild?
Bearded Vulture: Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Natur- und Tierpark Goldau also live in the parks and cities we cover: Bearded Vulture (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Gobi Gurvansaikhan National Park), Red Junglefowl (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kaziranga National Park) and Grey Heron (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Hortobágy National Park).
Does Natur- und Tierpark Goldau charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Natur- und Tierpark Goldau 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 Natur- und Tierpark Goldau open?
1 Apr–31 Oct · Every day · 9:00–18:00
According to its open map listing, Natur- und Tierpark Goldau is open 1 Apr–31 Oct · Every day · 9:00–18:00; 1 Nov–31 Mar · 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 Natur- und Tierpark Goldau accredited?
zooschweiz
Open registers list Natur- und Tierpark Goldau with zooschweiz, VdZ, EAZA and WAZA. These marks come from Wikidata, and they are shown here as a fact, not as an endorsement.
When did Natur- und Tierpark Goldau open and how big is it?
Opened 1925, 25 ha
Natur- und Tierpark Goldau, a zoo or wildlife park in Switzerland, opened in 1925 and covers about 25 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 25 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)