Explore the Wonders of Moose Garden
Discover the beauty of Sweden's wildlife at Moose Garden, a top tourist attraction in Östersund showcasing majestic moose in their natural habitat.
Moose Garden in Östersund offers a unique experience for nature lovers and tourists alike. This enchanting tourist attraction showcases the beauty of Scandinavian wildlife, specifically focusing on the majestic moose. With its serene surroundings and engaging activities, it is perfect for families and wildlife enthusiasts.
A brief summary to Moose Garden
- Orrviken, Östersund, 832 00, SE
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- Sunday 2:45 pm-4:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during feeding times for the best opportunity to see the moose up close.
- Bring a camera to capture stunning photographs of the moose in their natural environment.
- Plan your visit on weekends for special family-friendly events and activities.
- Check the weather beforehand and dress appropriately, as much of the garden is outdoors.
- Consider visiting during spring or early summer for the best wildlife viewing opportunities.
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Getting There
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Bus
Start at the Östersund Bus Station (Östersund Resecentrum). Take bus number 100 towards 'Orrviken'. The bus ride will take approximately 30 minutes. Stay on the bus until you reach the 'Orrviken' stop. From there, it’s about a 15-minute walk to Moose Garden. As you get off the bus, head southeast on the main road, following the signs towards Orrviken. Keep an eye out for the Moose Garden signs that will guide you.
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Bicycle
If you're renting a bike in Östersund, start from the city center and head towards the waterfront. Follow the bike paths along the lake (Storsjö). Continue until you reach the cycling route that leads towards Orrviken. The ride will be scenic but can take around 45 minutes to an hour. Once you reach Orrviken, look for signs that point you to Moose Garden, which is located a short distance from the main road.
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Walking
For those who enjoy walking, you can start from the Östersund city center. Walk towards the lake (Storsjö) and follow the walking paths along the shoreline heading east. The walk to Moose Garden is approximately 10 km and will take about 2 to 2.5 hours. Enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way, and as you approach Orrviken, keep an eye out for signs directing you to Moose Garden.
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