Zoo
Zoologischer Garten Magdeburg
🇩🇪 Germany
VdZEAZAWAZA
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Germany 91 spp. present
Magdeburg Zoo (German: Zoologischer Garten Magdeburg or Zoo Magdeburg) is a zoo in the city of Magdeburg in the region Sachsen-Anhalt, Germany. The zoo was founded in 1950, and covers 16 hectares (39.5 acres). Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
52.167° N 11.641° E
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
91
speciesOpened
1950
Size
Large
Accreditations
- World Association of Zoos and AquariumsWorldwide network of zoos, aquariums and their regional and national associations
- 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
Every day · 9:00–18:00
Getting there
- Address
- Zooallee 1, 39124 Magdeburg
- Phone
- +49 391 28 090-0
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Zoologischer Garten Magdeburg?
Germany
Zoologischer Garten Magdeburg is a zoo or wildlife park in Germany, at Zooallee 1, 39124 Magdeburg. Its coordinates are 52.167° N, 11.641° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Bavarian Forest National Park, about 352 km away.
What animals can you see at Zoologischer Garten Magdeburg?
91 species
Citizen-science photos record 91 species at Zoologischer Garten Magdeburg, including Slender-tailed Meerkat, African Penguin, Serval, Blackbuck and Blue-winged Kookaburra. 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 Zoologischer Garten Magdeburg in the wild?
Slender-tailed Meerkat: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Some of the animals photographed at Zoologischer Garten Magdeburg also live in the parks and cities we cover: Slender-tailed Meerkat (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park), African Penguin (about 10% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Table Mountain National Park) and Serval (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Ngorongoro Conservation Area).
Does Zoologischer Garten Magdeburg charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Zoologischer Garten Magdeburg 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 Zoologischer Garten Magdeburg open?
Every day · 9:00–18:00
According to its open map listing, Zoologischer Garten Magdeburg 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.
Is Zoologischer Garten Magdeburg accredited?
VdZ
Open registers list Zoologischer Garten Magdeburg with VdZ, EAZA and WAZA. These marks come from Wikidata, and they are shown here as a fact, not as an endorsement.
When did Zoologischer Garten Magdeburg open and how big is it?
Opened 1950, 18 ha
Zoologischer Garten Magdeburg, a zoo or wildlife park in Germany, opened in 1950 and covers about 18 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 91 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · the centre's official website