Discover the Wonders of Neumünster Zoo
Explore Neumünster Zoo, a family-friendly animal park showcasing diverse wildlife and engaging educational experiences in a beautiful park setting.
A delightful escape for animal lovers and families alike, Neumünster Zoo offers a captivating experience with diverse wildlife amid beautiful park settings. Visitors can stroll through well-maintained paths and enjoy close encounters with animals from around the world, making it an ideal spot for a fun and educational day out.
A brief summary to Neumünster Zoo
- Geerdtsstraße 100, Neumünster, 24537, DE
- +49432151402
- 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
- Visit during feeding times for a chance to see animals up close and learn from the keepers.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the scenic areas of the zoo.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will be walking a lot on the well-maintained paths.
- Check the daily schedule for any special events or shows happening during your visit.
- Arrive early to make the most of your day and avoid crowds.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Neumünster from anywhere in Holstein. Use the A7 motorway, which connects various towns in the region. Take the exit for Neumünster and follow the signs towards Geerdtsstraße. The zoo is located at Geerdtsstraße 100, 24537 Neumünster. There is parking available on-site, and parking fees may apply, so be sure to bring some change just in case.
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Public Transportation
To reach Neumünster Zoo by public transport, first, find your nearest train station in Holstein. Take a regional train heading towards Neumünster. Once you arrive at the Neumünster train station, exit and look for the bus connections. You can take Bus 7 or Bus 14, both of which will take you close to the zoo. Get off at the 'Tierpark' bus stop, which is just a short walk away from the zoo entrance. Be sure to check the local transport schedules for the latest timings and ticket prices.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct method, you can take a taxi from anywhere in Holstein directly to Neumünster Zoo. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey. The address is Geerdtsstraße 100, 24537 Neumünster. Taxis are generally available at major train stations or can be booked via local taxi companies.
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