Little panda at Dortmund Zoo
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Dortmund Zoo

Dortmund

Immerse yourself in a fascinating animal world in the middle of Dortmund! Around 1,500 animals from 230 species await you at Dortmund Zoo, just waiting to be discovered. Whether giraffes, meerkats, lions or the impressive giant otters - there is something for every animal lover to see here. Particularly exciting: the zoo has placed a focus on the animal world of South America. In near-natural habitats such as the Amazon House and the South America Meadow, you can experience exotic animals in their "new home".

Pack your camera and head to Dortmund Zoo - an animal adventure awaits you here!

Important information at a glance

  • Open today
    Monday 10:00 - 17:30
    Tuesday 10:00 - 17:30
    Wednesday 10:00 - 17:30
    Thursday 10:00 - 17:30
    Friday 10:00 - 17:30
    Saturday 10:00 - 17:30
    Sunday 10:00 - 17:30

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More information

Contact

Zoo Dortmund

Mergelteichstraße 80
44225 Dortmund

Phone: +49 231 5028581

E-Mail: zoo@dortmund.de

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