Tidsrejsen: A Journey Through Denmark's Natural History
Embark on Tidsrejsen at Randers Regnskov: A captivating journey through Denmark's natural history, from prehistoric times to the future.
Tidsrejsen, located within Randers Regnskov, offers an immersive 22,000 m² outdoor experience that transports visitors through Denmark's natural history, from prehistoric times to the present and even into the future. This engaging exhibit features authentic landscapes, life-sized animal replicas, and interactive elements that bring the past to life.
A brief summary to Altananlægget
- Skovbrynet 2, Randers Municipality, Randers C, 8900, DK
- +4520118368
Local tips
- Arrive early to enjoy a quieter experience and observe the animals when they are most active.
- Don't miss the interactive feeding sessions; they are a highlight for both kids and adults.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in the designated areas, allowing you to relax and recharge during your visit.
- Check the zoo's calendar for special events or themed days to enhance your experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking extensively while exploring the expansive grounds.
Getting There
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Walking
From Randers Station, it's a pleasant 15–20-minute walk to Randers Regnskov. Head towards the city center, passing through the historic pedestrian streets lined with charming shops and cafes. As you approach the river, the distinctive domes of the tropical zoo become visible, guiding you to your destination.
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Public Transport
Buses from the central station run directly to Randers Regnskov; it's an 8–12-minute ride (single tickets DKK 20–25). From the bus stop, the entrance to the zoo is clearly signposted and just a short walk away.
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Taxi
Taxis from the city center take approximately 5–10 minutes, typically costing DKK 80–100 depending on traffic.
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Driving/Parking
Parking is available beside the zoo entrance; municipal meters average DKK 15/hour. No tolls apply for the final approach.
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