Zoo
Polar Park
🇳🇴 Norway
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Norway 9 spp. present
Polar Park is an animal park in Bardu Municipality in Troms county, Norway. The park opened on 18 June 1994, displaying animals in their natural habitat. With only 12 enclosures on 110 hectares (270 acres), the park claims to have one of the world's biggest area-per-animal ratio. It also notes that it is the world's "most northern animal park." Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
68.692° N 18.110° E
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
—
Tourism
High
Species present
9
speciesOpened
1994
Size
Large
Visit
Opening hours
Public holidays, Every day · 10:00–15:00
Getting there
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Polar Park?
Norway
Polar Park is a zoo or wildlife park in Norway. Its coordinates are 68.692° N, 18.110° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Svalbard, about 1,083 km away.
What animals can you see at Polar Park?
9 species
Citizen-science photos record 9 species at Polar Park, including Muskox, Red Deer, Eurasian Moose, Caribou and Arctic Fox. 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 Polar Park in the wild?
Red Deer: Monfragüe National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Polar Park also live in the parks and cities we cover: Red Deer (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Monfragüe National Park), Eurasian Moose (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Biebrza National Park) and Caribou (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Svalbard).
When is Polar Park open?
Public holidays, Every day · 10:00–15:00
According to its open map listing, Polar Park is open Public holidays, Every day · 10:00–15:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Polar Park open and how big is it?
Opened 1994, 52 ha
Polar Park, a zoo or wildlife park in Norway, opened in 1994 and covers about 52 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 9 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)