The Majestic Elephants of Almere
Experience the awe-inspiring Olifanten van Almere, where majestic elephants come to life amidst stunning natural beauty and educational adventures.
Discover the wonders of the Olifanten van Almere, a captivating tourist attraction that showcases majestic elephants in a stunning natural setting. Ideal for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike, this historical landmark offers an unforgettable experience in Almere.
A brief summary to Olifanten van Almere
- A6, Almere, 1317 PV, NL
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during feeding times for an up-close experience with the elephants.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the beautiful surrounding park area.
- Check the schedule for special events or educational talks before your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking the trails around the attraction.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, navigate to the A6 highway. From the center of Almere, head towards the A6 motorway. Take the exit towards Almere and follow the signs for 'Olifanten van Almere'. The destination will be located along the A6 at the address 1317 PV Almere, easily visible from the highway. Parking is available nearby, but ensure to check for any parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Olifanten van Almere via public transportation, start by taking a train to Almere Centrum station. From Almere Centrum, transfer to bus line 3 in the direction of 'Haven', and disembark at the 'Olifanten' bus stop. The bus ride takes about 15 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as it may vary. A single ticket costs approximately €3.00.
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Walking
If you are staying nearby and prefer walking, you can reach Olifanten van Almere on foot from various points in Almere. For example, from Almere Centrum station, it is about a 45-minute walk. Head north along the main roads, following signs for the A6. The Olifanten will be clearly visible as you approach, located directly by the highway.
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