Zoo
Wildpark Leipzig
🇩🇪 Germany
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Germany 29 spp. present
The Leipzig Wildlife Park (in German: Wildpark Leipzig) is a zoo on the southern outskirts of Leipzig in the neighbourhood of Connewitz, Germany. It is located in the Leipzig Riverside Forest and is 42 ha (103.8 acres) in size. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
51.298° N 12.366° E
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Free
Tourism
High
Species present
29
speciesOpened
—
Size
Large
Visit
Opening hours
16 Mar–30 Oct · Every day, Public holidays · 9:00–19:001 Nov–15 Mar · Every day, Public holidays · 9:00–17:0024 Dec, 31 Dec · 9:00–16:00
Getting there
- Address
- Koburger Straße 12, 04277 Leipzig
- Phone
- +49 341 26496004
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible
Who runs it
- Run by
- Stadt Leipzig, Amt für Stadtgrün und Gewässer
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Wildpark Leipzig?
Germany
Wildpark Leipzig is a zoo or wildlife park in Germany, at Koburger Straße 12, 04277 Leipzig. Its coordinates are 51.298° N, 12.366° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Bavarian Forest National Park, about 247 km away.
What animals can you see at Wildpark Leipzig?
29 species
Citizen-science photos record 29 species at Wildpark Leipzig, including Fallow Deer, Wild Boar, Common Barn-Owl, Eurasian Eagle-Owl and European Pond Turtle. 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 Wildpark Leipzig in the wild?
Fallow Deer: Kosciuszko National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Wildpark Leipzig also live in the parks and cities we cover: Fallow Deer (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kosciuszko National Park), Wild Boar (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kaziranga National Park) and Common Barn-Owl (about 20% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Berenty Reserve).
Does Wildpark Leipzig charge an entrance fee?
Free
The open map data for Wildpark Leipzig lists it as free to enter. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.
When is Wildpark Leipzig open?
16 Mar–30 Oct · Every day, Public holidays · 9:00–19:00
According to its open map listing, Wildpark Leipzig is open 16 Mar–30 Oct · Every day, Public holidays · 9:00–19:00; 1 Nov–15 Mar · Every day, Public holidays · 9:00–17:00; 24 Dec, 31 Dec · 9:00–16:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Wildpark Leipzig open and how big is it?
43 ha
Wildpark Leipzig, a zoo or wildlife park in Germany, covers about 43 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 29 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)