Zoo
Vivarium Darmstadt
🇩🇪 Germany
VdZEAZA
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Germany 13 spp. present
zoo in Darmstadt-Ost, Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany
49.866° N 8.683° E
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
13
speciesOpened
1956
Size
Medium
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
Apr–Sep · 9:00–19:00Mar, Oct · 9:00–18:00Nov–Feb · 9:00–17:00
Getting there
- Address
- Schnampelweg 5, 64287 Darmstadt
- Phone
- +4961511346900
- Access
- Partly wheelchair accessible
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Vivarium Darmstadt?
Germany
Vivarium Darmstadt is a zoo or wildlife park in Germany, at Schnampelweg 5, 64287 Darmstadt. Its coordinates are 49.866° N, 8.683° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Bavarian Forest National Park, about 313 km away.
What animals can you see at Vivarium Darmstadt?
13 species
Citizen-science photos record 13 species at Vivarium Darmstadt, including Common Peafowl, Red Junglefowl, Diamond Dove, Pied Avocet and Blue-and-yellow Macaw. 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 Vivarium Darmstadt in the wild?
Common Peafowl: Udawalawe National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Vivarium Darmstadt also live in the parks and cities we cover: Common Peafowl (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Udawalawe National Park), Red Junglefowl (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kaziranga National Park) and Diamond Dove (about 30% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Uluru-Kata Tjuta National Park).
Does Vivarium Darmstadt charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Vivarium Darmstadt 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 Vivarium Darmstadt open?
Apr–Sep · 9:00–19:00
According to its open map listing, Vivarium Darmstadt is open Apr–Sep · 9:00–19:00; Mar, Oct · 9:00–18:00; Nov–Feb · 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 Vivarium Darmstadt accredited?
VdZ
Open registers list Vivarium Darmstadt with VdZ and EAZA. These marks come from Wikidata, and they are shown here as a fact, not as an endorsement.
When did Vivarium Darmstadt open and how big is it?
Opened 1956, 4.0 ha
Vivarium Darmstadt, a zoo or wildlife park in Germany, opened in 1956 and covers about 4.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 13 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers