Pangea Park: Denmark's Cozy Wildlife Sanctuary
Experience intimate wildlife encounters and conservation education at Pangea Park in Bjæverskov, Denmark.
Pangea Park in Bjæverskov, Denmark, offers an intimate wildlife experience with diverse species in naturalistic habitats. Emphasizing conservation and education, the park features interactive enclosures, a tropical house, and a reptile cave, making it ideal for families and nature enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Kaptajn Nalle by Thomas Dambo
- Nordsøvej, Copenhagen, Østerbro, 2150, DK
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Check the park's website for the daily schedule of animal feedings and shows to enhance your visit.
- Consider purchasing an annual pass if you plan to visit multiple times throughout the year for significant savings.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy at the park's designated picnic areas, or grab a bite at Café Ohana.
- Visit during weekdays to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as there is a lot of walking involved on the park's trails.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Køge Station, take bus 260R towards Slimminge. The bus stops directly at Pangea Park on Ringstedvej. The journey takes approximately 25 minutes. A single ticket costs around 24 DKK.
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Taxi
A taxi or ride-share from Køge to Pangea Park will take approximately 15 minutes, costing between 210-250 DKK.
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Driving
If driving, simply enter Pangea Park into your GPS. Parking is available at the park. On busy days, additional parking (P2) is located down Gummersmarkvej. Parking is free.
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