Discover the Majestic Birds at Greifvogelstation & Wildfreigehege Hellenthal
Experience the thrill of bird watching at Greifvogelstation & Wildfreigehege Hellenthal, a wildlife park dedicated to the conservation of raptors.
Nestled in the heart of Hellenthal, the Greifvogelstation & Wildfreigehege is a captivating wildlife park dedicated to the conservation of birds of prey. Experience thrilling bird shows, explore the lush grounds, and connect with nature like never before.
A brief summary to Greifvogelstation & Wildfreigehege Hellenthal
- Wildfreigehege 1, Hellenthal, 53940, DE
- +4924822292
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-6 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-6 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-6 pm
- Thursday 9 am-6 pm
- Friday 9 am-6 pm
- Saturday 9 am-6 pm
- Sunday 9 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Arrive early to secure the best spots for the falconry shows, as they can get crowded.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the park and exploring the various trails.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning birds and beautiful scenery.
- Check the schedule for demonstration times to plan your visit around the most exciting events.
- Consider visiting during weekdays to avoid larger crowds and have a more personal experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Hellenthal from your current location in Eifel. The address for Greifvogelstation & Wildfreigehege Hellenthal is Wildfreigehege 1, 53940 Hellenthal. Use a GPS device or an online map service and enter the address to get the exact route. The site is well signposted. Upon arrival, there is parking available on-site, which is typically free of charge.
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Public Transportation
To reach Greifvogelstation & Wildfreigehege Hellenthal by public transport, you can take a regional train to the nearest station, which is Hellenthal. From there, catch a local bus (check the schedules for the latest routes) heading towards 'Hellenthal Wildfreigehege'. The bus stop is located near the entrance of the wildlife sanctuary. Please note that the bus services may have limited schedules, especially on weekends, so plan accordingly.
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Walking from Hellenthal
If you arrive in Hellenthal by train or bus, and the local bus doesn’t align with your schedule, you can walk to Greifvogelstation & Wildfreigehege Hellenthal. The distance is approximately 2 kilometers from the Hellenthal center. Head southeast on the main road, following the signs for 'Wildfreigehege'. The walk should take about 20-30 minutes, and the path is relatively straightforward.
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