Expedition Vargnatt Järvzoo
Experience the Wild at Expedition Vargnatt Järvzoo
Discover the fascinating world of Sweden's large carnivores at Rovdjurscentret De 5 Stora, an engaging and educational wildlife experience.
Rovdjurscentret De 5 Stora, located in Järvsö, Sweden, offers visitors a unique opportunity to connect with native wildlife. This engaging tourist attraction serves as a visitor center dedicated to the conservation and education of large carnivores in the region. Tourists can witness majestic animals like bears, wolves, and lynxes in their semi-natural habitats, learning about their behaviors and the vital role they play in the ecosystem. With interactive exhibits and knowledgeable staff, it's a perfect family destination that promotes awareness and appreciation for Sweden's rich wildlife.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Car
From Umeå, head south on E4 for approximately 350 km. Take exit 122 towards Järvsö/Vallmovägen. Continue on Vallmovägen for about 5 km until you reach Rovdjurscentret De 5 Stora at Vallmovägen 47, 827 51 Järvsö. There is free parking available on-site.
Public Transportation
Take a train from Umeå to Ljusdal. The train ride takes around 4 hours. From Ljusdal, transfer to bus 304 towards Järvsö. The bus ride takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the stop closest to Vallmovägen. From there, it is a short walk (about 1 km) to Rovdjurscentret De 5 Stora located at Vallmovägen 47, 827 51 Järvsö. Be sure to check the bus timetable for the latest schedules, as they may vary.
Taxi
For a more direct option, you can take a taxi from Ljusdal directly to Rovdjurscentret De 5 Stora. This will take about 30 minutes and will incur a cost based on the distance (approximately 400-600 SEK). It is advisable to book a taxi in advance.
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