Wildpark Feldkirch
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Wildpark Feldkirch: A Natural Escape
Discover native wildlife and scenic trails at Wildpark Feldkirch, a free, family-friendly nature escape in Vorarlberg.
Wildpark Feldkirch, nestled in Feldkirch, Austria, offers a delightful experience with native and exotic animals set against a backdrop of green landscapes. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts, the park focuses on conservation and education, providing engaging exhibits and hiking trails with scenic views.
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A brief summary to Wildpark Feldkirch
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Getting There
Public Transport
From Feldkirch train station, take the Wildpark Shuttle (free on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays from 10 AM to 5 PM). The shuttle departs from Bussteig C and drops you off near the wolf enclosure. Alternatively, take bus line 445, 14, 402, 425, or 427. A single bus ticket within Feldkirch costs between €1-€3.
Walking
From the Feldkirch city center, several hiking trails lead to Wildpark Feldkirch. The Weinbergstiege and Himmelstiege are popular routes. The walk is uphill and takes approximately 30-45 minutes. Follow signs towards Ardetzenberg.
Driving
Due to construction, Wildpark Feldkirch is currently only accessible via Ardetzenbergstraße. Follow the signs in Feldkirch. Parking is available at Ardetzenweg 20. Parking fees are charged from Monday to Sunday, 8 AM to 6 PM, at a rate of €0.90 per hour or €4 per day.
Local tips
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Visit the Wildpark Kiosk, run by Lebenshilfe Vorarlberg, for regional snacks and to support inclusive employment.
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Take advantage of the free Wildpark Shuttle from Feldkirch train station on weekends and holidays.
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Explore the hiking trails around Ardetzenberg for scenic views of the Vorarlberg region.
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Bring small change (20 cent coins) to purchase animal feed from the dispensers on site.
Discover more about Wildpark Feldkirch
Wildpark Feldkirch, established in 1963, is a beloved family destination set on the Ardetzenberg mountain in Feldkirch, Austria. Originating from the idea of showcasing native animals, the park has grown to house around 170 animals from 26 species in spacious enclosures that mimic their natural habitats. Visitors can observe animals such as deer, wild boar, lynx, wolves and various bird species.
The park is not only a place to observe wildlife but also aims to educate visitors about the importance of conservation. Interactive exhibits and feeding sessions offer engaging experiences for children, making it an ideal family outing. A large playground nestled in the forest provides a space for children to play. For those interested in hiking, scenic trails around the Ardetzenberg offer breathtaking views of the Vorarlberg region.
The Kiosk, managed by Lebenshilfe Vorarlberg, provides valuable employment opportunities for people with and without disabilities, offering regional snacks and meals. The park is open year-round, and while admission is free, donations are welcome to support the park's preservation and expansion.
A brief summary to Wildpark Feldkirch
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