Zoo
Nuremberg Zoo
🇩🇪 Germany
VdZEAZAWAZA
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Germany 83 spp. present
Nuremberg Zoo (German: Tiergarten Nürnberg) is a zoo located in the Nuremberg Reichswald ("imperial forest"), southeast of Nuremberg, Germany. With an area of 67 hectares (170 acres), approximately 300 animal species are kept by the zoo. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
49.447° N 11.145° E
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
83
speciesOpened
1912
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
Visit
Opening hours
Every day · 8:30–18:00
Getting there
- Address
- Am Tiergarten 30
- Phone
- +49 911 5454 6
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
VU
Steller's Sea-Eagle
Haliaeetus pelagicus
Before you go
Where is Nuremberg Zoo?
Germany
Nuremberg Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in Germany, at Am Tiergarten 30. Its coordinates are 49.447° N, 11.145° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Bavarian Forest National Park, about 130 km away.
What animals can you see at Nuremberg Zoo?
83 species
Citizen-science photos record 83 species at Nuremberg Zoo, including Bottlenose Dolphin, Humboldt Penguin, European Pond Turtle, Polar Bear and Sika Deer. 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 Nuremberg Zoo in the wild?
Bottlenose Dolphin: Bahía de Loreto National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Nuremberg Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Bottlenose Dolphin (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Bahía de Loreto National Park), European Pond Turtle (about 50% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kiskunság National Park) and Polar Bear (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Svalbard).
Does Nuremberg Zoo charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg Zoo open?
Every day · 8:30–18:00
According to its open map listing, Nuremberg Zoo is open Every day · 8:30–18:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
Is Nuremberg Zoo accredited?
VdZ
Open registers list Nuremberg 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 Nuremberg Zoo open and how big is it?
Opened 1912, 53 ha
Nuremberg Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in Germany, opened in 1912 and covers about 53 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 83 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)