Explore the Wild Wonders of Wildpark Lüneburger Heide
Discover the beauty of wildlife at Wildpark Lüneburger Heide, a family-friendly park showcasing native and exotic animals in a beautiful natural setting.
Wildpark Lüneburger Heide is a breathtaking wildlife park that showcases the natural beauty and diverse animal life of the region. A perfect family destination, it provides a unique opportunity to connect with nature while observing a variety of animals in their natural habitat.
A brief summary to Wildpark Lüneburger Heide
- Wildpark 1, Hanstedt, 21271, DE
- +49418489390
- Visit website
- Monday 8 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 8 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 8 am-7 pm
- Thursday 8 am-7 pm
- Friday 8 am-7 pm
- Saturday 8 am-7 pm
- Sunday 8 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to catch the animals when they are most active.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy in one of the designated areas for a full day of fun.
- Don't miss the interactive feeding sessions for a memorable experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the park covers a large area with many walking paths.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, head towards Wildpark Lüneburger Heide, located at Wildpark 1, 21271 Hanstedt. From Lüneburg Heath, take the B209 road towards Hanstedt. Continue on B209 for about 15 kilometers until you reach the junction for Hanstedt. Follow the signs to the Wildpark, which is well-marked. There is ample parking available at the park, but be aware that there may be a parking fee of approximately €5.
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Public Transportation
To reach Wildpark Lüneburger Heide using public transportation, first take a train from Lüneburg to the nearest station, which is in Buchholz in der Nordheide. From Buchholz, you will need to catch bus line 450 towards Hanstedt. The bus ride will take about 30 minutes. Get off at the stop 'Hanstedt, Wildpark', which is directly outside the park. The total cost for the train and bus journey is approximately €10-15 depending on ticket type.
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Bicycle
For the more adventurous tourists, biking to Wildpark Lüneburger Heide is an enjoyable option. From Lüneburg Heath, follow the marked cycling paths towards Hanstedt. The distance is about 20 kilometers, and it will take roughly 1.5 hours, depending on your cycling speed. Ensure you have a map or GPS, as there are several turns along the way. The park has bike racks available for visitors.
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Walking
If you're staying nearby and wish to walk to Wildpark Lüneburger Heide, check your distance first. The park is located about 5 kilometers from central Hanstedt. Follow local walking trails, which are well-marked, directly to the park entrance. This route will take you through scenic areas of the Lüneburg Heath, making it a pleasant stroll. The walk will take around 1 hour.
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