Zoo
Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt
🇩🇪 Germany
VdZEAZA
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Germany 3 spp. present
zoo in Erfurt, Germany
51.023° N 11.028° E
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
Medium
Species present
3
speciesOpened
1959
Size
Large
Accreditations
- 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: 09:00-18:00; Nov-Feb: 09:00-16:00 "Letzter Einlass 30 Min. vor Schluss"
Getting there
- Address
- Am Zoopark 1, 99087 Erfurt
- Phone
- +49 361 751880
- Access
- Partly wheelchair accessible
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
EN
African Spurred Tortoise
Centrochelys sulcata
Before you go
Where is Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt?
Germany
Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt is a zoo or wildlife park in Germany, at Am Zoopark 1, 99087 Erfurt. Its coordinates are 51.023° N, 11.028° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Bavarian Forest National Park, about 250 km away.
What animals can you see at Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt?
3 species
Citizen-science photos record 3 species at Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt, including Kea, Slender-tailed Meerkat and African Spurred Tortoise. 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 Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt in the wild?
Kea: Arthur's Pass National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt also live in the parks and cities we cover: Kea (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Arthur's Pass National Park) and Slender-tailed Meerkat (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park).
Does Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt 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.
Is Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt accredited?
VdZ
Open registers list Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt with VdZ and EAZA. These marks come from Wikidata, and they are shown here as a fact, not as an endorsement.
When did Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt open and how big is it?
Opened 1959, 49 ha
Thüringer Zoopark Erfurt, a zoo or wildlife park in Germany, opened in 1959 and covers about 49 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 3 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers