Hadsund Animal Garden: A Family-Friendly Oasis
Discover a charming animal oasis in Hadsund: meet deer and goats up close in a family-friendly park offering a peaceful escape into nature and memorable animal encounters.
Hadsund Animal Garden, a charming green space in the heart of Hadsund, offers a delightful experience for visitors of all ages. This animal park provides an opportunity to get up close with nature and interact with a variety of animals. Wander through the park's well-maintained grounds and encounter fallow deer, sika deer, playful goats, and other friendly creatures. The park features a covered viewing platform with tables and benches, perfect for enjoying a picnic lunch while observing the animals. With its relaxed atmosphere and accessible location, Hadsund Animal Garden is an ideal destination for families, animal lovers, and anyone seeking a peaceful escape in the Danish countryside. The park is open year-round and offers free admission, making it an affordable and enjoyable outing for everyone. Whether you're a local resident or a tourist exploring the Mariagerfjord region, a visit to Hadsund Animal Garden is sure to create lasting memories.
A brief summary to Hadsund Animal Garden
- Ringvejen, Hadsund, 9560, DK
- +4520731453
- Visit website
Local tips
- Bring a picnic to enjoy at the covered viewing platform overlooking the animals.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the park's grounds.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Hadsund Local Museum to learn about the area's history.
Getting There
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Walking
From Hadsund town center (e.g., Hadsund Busterminal), the animal garden is approximately a 15-20 minute walk. Head north on Himmerlandsgade, then turn left onto Rosendalsalle. Continue on Rosendalsalle until you reach the entrance to Hadsund Animal Garden near Ringvejen/Gl. Visborgvej. The walk is straightforward and well-signposted.
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Public Transport
Local buses serve the area around Hadsund. Check local bus schedules for the nearest stop to Ringvejen/Gl. Visborgvej. From the bus stop, it's a short walk to the animal garden entrance. A single bus fare within Hadsund typically costs around 20 DKK.
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Driving
If driving, approach Hadsund via Ringvejen. The animal garden is located near the intersection of Ringvejen and Gl. Visborgvej. Limited free parking is available near the entrance. Be mindful of residential streets when parking. Parking is free.
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