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Explore Wildlands in Emmen: A unique zoo and theme park experience filled with thrilling rides and captivating wildlife encounters.

Wildlands in Emmen is a unique blend of zoo and theme park, offering an immersive experience for animal lovers and adventure seekers alike. Explore diverse habitats and enjoy thrilling rides while learning about wildlife conservation.

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Opening hours

  • Every day10 am–5 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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Raadhuisplein 99, 7811 AP Emmen
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Getting there

Car

If you are traveling by car, set your GPS to Raadhuisplein 99, 7811 AP Emmen. From major cities in Drenthe like Assen or Hoogeveen, take the N34 highway. Follow signs towards Emmen, and merge onto the N391 towards Emmen. Continue straight until you reach the city center. Wildlands is located near the center, and you can find parking facilities nearby. Please note that parking may incur a fee, typically around €2-€5 per hour.

Public Transportation

For those using public transportation, take a train to Emmen railway station, which is well connected to major cities in Drenthe and beyond. Once you arrive at Emmen station, exit the station and look for bus line 1 or 2, which will take you directly to the city center. The bus ride is approximately 10-15 minutes. Get off at the 'Raadhuisplein' stop. Wildlands is a short 5-minute walk from the bus stop. Keep in mind that a single bus ticket costs around €3.50.

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Overview

Nestled in the heart of Emmen, Wildlands is not just a zoo; it’s a spectacular theme park that transports visitors into various ecosystems, from lush rainforests to arid deserts. This unique venue combines thrilling attractions with educational experiences, making it a perfect destination for families and nature enthusiasts. As you wander through its expansive grounds, you will encounter a diverse array of animals, including majestic elephants, playful monkeys, and exotic birds, all housed in habitats designed to mimic their natural environments. The park's design emphasizes the importance of wildlife conservation, providing educational displays and interactive exhibits that engage visitors of all ages. In addition to its animal exhibits, Wildlands features several amusement rides that add an extra layer of excitement to your visit. Whether you’re soaring through the air on a roller coaster or enjoying a gentle boat ride, the thrill of adventure is never far away. Dining options are plentiful, with various eateries offering everything from quick snacks to hearty meals, ensuring you can refuel for another round of exploration. Wildlands is open daily, welcoming guests to experience its wonders from 10 AM to 5 PM. With its combination of thrilling rides, captivating animal encounters, and educational opportunities, it stands out as a must-visit attraction in the Netherlands. Don’t miss the chance to make lasting memories in this enchanting world where nature and adventure collide.

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