Ouwehands Zoo Travel Guide

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Explore the enchanting Ouwehands Zoo in Rhenen, Netherlands, home to giant pandas and a diverse array of wildlife in a beautifully designed setting.

Ouwehands Zoo in Rhenen, Netherlands, offers an enchanting experience for animal lovers and families alike. This beautifully designed zoo features a wide range of species, including the beloved giant pandas, making it a must-visit destination for tourists seeking adventure and education.

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Opening hours

  • Mon10 am–5 pm
  • Tue10 am–5 pm
  • Wed10 am–5 pm
  • Thu9:30 am–6 pm
  • Fri9:30 am–6 pm
  • Sat9:30 am–6 pm
  • Sun9:30 am–6 pm

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

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Grebbeweg 111, 3911 AV Rhenen
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Getting there

Car

If you are traveling by car, head towards Rhenen. Ouwehands Zoo is located at Grebbeweg 111, 3911 AV Rhenen. Use the A12 highway and take the exit towards Rhenen. Follow the signs for Rhenen and then for Ouwehands Zoo. Parking is available on-site, but be aware that there may be a parking fee during peak seasons.

Public Transportation - Train & Bus

For those using public transportation, take a train to Rhenen station. From the station, you can catch bus number 1 (direction 'Rhenen - Grebbeberg') which will take you directly to the stop 'Ouwehands Zoo'. The entire journey from the train station to the zoo takes approximately 20 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule as it may vary. A train ticket from major cities in the Netherlands to Rhenen typically costs around €10-€15.

Walking from Rhenen

If you find yourself in Rhenen and prefer to walk, you can reach Ouwehands Zoo from the city center in about 30 minutes. Head southwest on Markt until you reach Grebbeweg. Turn left and continue walking straight until you see the zoo entrance. This is a pleasant walk, allowing you to enjoy the local scenery.

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Overview

Nestled in the scenic town of Rhenen, Ouwehands Zoo is not just a zoological park; it's a journey into the wild that captivates visitors of all ages. Spanning over 22 hectares, this remarkable animal park is home to a diverse range of species, from majestic big cats to playful primates. One of its standout attractions is the giant panda exhibit, where guests can witness these adorable creatures in a setting that mimics their natural habitat. The zoo's commitment to conservation and education is evident in its carefully curated exhibits and informative displays, ensuring that every visit is enriching. Beyond the animals, Ouwehands Zoo features lush gardens and beautifully landscaped pathways that make for a pleasant stroll. Families will appreciate the numerous playgrounds and interactive areas designed to engage children in the wonders of wildlife. Dining options available throughout the zoo provide a chance to refuel, making it an ideal day out. The zoo also hosts various events and educational programs, enhancing the experience for guests who want to learn more about wildlife conservation. Whether you're a local or a tourist, a trip to Ouwehands Zoo promises unforgettable memories and a deeper appreciation for the animal kingdom.

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