Zoo
Tierpark Dessau
🇩🇪 Germany
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Germany 4 spp. present
The Dessau Zoo (German: Tierpark Dessau) is a municipally owned zoo in Dessau-Roßlau, Germany, established in 1958. It is located in a historic park surrounding the mausoleum of the Dukes of Anhalt. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
51.849° N 12.238° E
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
Medium
Species present
4
speciesOpened
1958
Size
Medium
Visit
Opening hours
Every day · 9:00–18:00
Getting there
- Phone
- +49 340 614426
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
VU
Reeves's Pheasant
Syrmaticus reevesii
European Rabbits
Oryctolagus
Before you go
Where is Tierpark Dessau?
Germany
Tierpark Dessau is a zoo or wildlife park in Germany. Its coordinates are 51.849° N, 12.238° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Bavarian Forest National Park, about 309 km away.
What animals can you see at Tierpark Dessau?
4 species
Citizen-science photos record 4 species at Tierpark Dessau, including Chukar, Greater Rhea, Reeves's Pheasant and European Rabbits. 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 Tierpark Dessau in the wild?
Chukar: Hemis National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Tierpark Dessau also live in the parks and cities we cover: Chukar (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Hemis National Park) and Greater Rhea (about 50% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Emas National Park).
Does Tierpark Dessau charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Tierpark Dessau 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 Tierpark Dessau open?
Every day · 9:00–18:00
According to its open map listing, Tierpark Dessau is open Every day · 9:00–18:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Tierpark Dessau open and how big is it?
Opened 1958, 11 ha
Tierpark Dessau, a zoo or wildlife park in Germany, opened in 1958 and covers about 11 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 4 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)