Experience the Wild at Lycksele Zoo
Discover the beauty of Swedish wildlife at Lycksele Zoo, a family-friendly destination that combines education with fun in a picturesque setting.
Nestled in the heart of Lycksele, the Lycksele Zoo offers a delightful escape into the animal kingdom. This charming zoo is home to a variety of native Swedish wildlife, providing visitors with an educational journey that showcases the beauty and diversity of the natural world. Ideal for families, the zoo features engaging exhibits, delightful animal encounters, and a lovely atmosphere that invites exploration and wonder.
A brief summary to Lycksele Zoo
- Brännbergsvägen 33, Lycksele, 921 36, SE
- +4695016711
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-3 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-3 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-3 pm
- Thursday 10 am-3 pm
- Friday 10 am-3 pm
- Saturday 10 am-3 pm
- Sunday 10 am-3 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience, as weekends can get crowded.
- Bring a packed lunch to enjoy at the picnic areas scattered throughout the zoo.
- Check the zoo's schedule for special events or animal feedings to enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you'll be walking a lot while exploring the zoo.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, head towards Lycksele by taking the E12 highway. From Umeå, it's approximately a 1.5-hour drive (about 100 km). Follow the E12 until you reach Lycksele. Once in Lycksele, take the exit for Brännbergsvägen and follow the signs to Lycksele Zoo, located at Brännbergsvägen 33. There is parking available on-site, and no external costs are incurred for parking.
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Public Transportation
To reach Lycksele Zoo by public transportation, take a bus from major cities like Umeå or Skellefteå. From Umeå, you can catch a bus operated by Länstrafiken Västerbotten, which typically takes about 2 hours. Make sure to check the schedule in advance as bus frequencies may vary. Upon arrival at the Lycksele bus station, you can either walk (around 20 minutes) or take a short taxi ride to Brännbergsvägen 33 where the zoo is located. Expect to pay approximately 100 SEK for the taxi.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route after arriving in Lycksele, you can take a taxi from the Lycksele bus station directly to Lycksele Zoo at Brännbergsvägen 33. This will cost roughly 100 SEK and takes about 5-10 minutes.
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