Travel Guide to Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park

Getting There

• Car

  If you're traveling by car, head towards Kristiansand by taking the E18 highway. Follow signs for Kristiansand and merge onto E39. Continue on E39 until you reach Kristiansand. Once in Kristiansand, follow local signs towards 'Dyreparken' (the Zoo) which is located at Kardemomme By, 4609 Kristiansand. There is a parking area available at the zoo, and parking fees may apply, so be prepared to pay for parking.

• Public Transportation

  For those using public transportation, take a bus to Kristiansand from various locations in Agder. Check the local bus schedules for routes heading to Kristiansand. Once you arrive at Kristiansand Bus Station, transfer to bus line 32 or 33 towards 'Dyreparken'. The bus ride from the station to the zoo takes approximately 20 minutes. Ensure you purchase a ticket before boarding the bus, as fines apply for traveling without one.

• Taxi

  If convenience is your priority, consider taking a taxi from your location in Agder directly to Kristiansand Zoo. Taxis are available in most towns, but it's advisable to book one in advance, especially during peak tourist seasons. The fare may vary based on your starting point, so confirm the rate with the taxi driver before your departure.

• Bike

  For the more adventurous, biking to Kristiansand Zoo can be a delightful experience. Many scenic routes lead to the city. If you're staying nearby, check for biking paths that connect to Kristiansand. Once you arrive, secure your bike in the designated area at the zoo. Make sure to wear a helmet and be aware of the traffic rules.