Arosa Bärenland: A Haven for Animal Lovers
Explore Arosa Bärenland, a unique animal park in the Swiss Alps dedicated to bear conservation and immersive wildlife experiences.
Nestled in the breathtaking Swiss Alps, Arosa Bärenland is a unique animal park offering an immersive experience with rescued bears in their natural mountain habitat. Perfect for families and nature enthusiasts, this sanctuary celebrates wildlife conservation and provides visitors with a chance to learn about these magnificent creatures up close.
A brief summary to Arosa Bärenland
- Mittelstation Luftseilbahn Arosa-Weisshorn, Arosa, 7050, CH
- +41813787020
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early to avoid crowds and have the best chance to see the bears active.
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as there are several trails to explore around the park.
- Bring binoculars for a closer view of the bears without disturbing them.
- Check the park’s website for special events or feeding times for a more engaging experience.
- Consider bringing a picnic to enjoy in the scenic areas around the park after your visit.
Getting There
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Walking
To reach Arosa Bärenland from the Arosa train station, start by exiting the station and heading towards the main road, Poststrasse. Turn right and walk along Poststrasse until you reach the intersection with Bahnhofstrasse. Continue straight onto Bahnhofstrasse, which will lead you to the Arosa cable car station. From there, take the Arosa-Weisshorn cable car to the Mittelstation. After disembarking, follow the signs for Arosa Bärenland, which is located a short walk from the cable car station. The total walking distance is approximately 1.5 kilometers.
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Public Transport
If you prefer using public transport, start at the Arosa train station and take the local bus that connects to various parts of Arosa. Board the bus heading towards the Arosa-Weisshorn cable cars (check the local bus schedule for the best options). The bus will take you to the cable car station. Once you arrive, purchase your ticket for the Arosa-Weisshorn cable car, and take it to the Mittelstation. From there, simply follow the signs to Arosa Bärenland, which is a short walk away.
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Hiking
For those who enjoy hiking, start your journey at the Arosa train station. Head towards the main road, Poststrasse, and then take the footpath that leads uphill towards the cable car station. Follow the trail that winds through the forest and offers scenic views. As you approach the Arosa-Weisshorn cable car station, keep an eye out for signs directing you to Arosa Bärenland. The hiking path is well-marked, and the distance is roughly 2 kilometers with a moderate elevation gain.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Hotel Prätschli
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Tschuggen-Express
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Tschuggen Grand Hotel
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Waldhotel Arosa
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Arosa Weisshorn
1.2 km
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Arosa Tourismus Gästeinformation RhB
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Hotel Hohe Promenade
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Arosa Kulm Hotel & Alpin Spa
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AROSA exklusiv
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Bullrian
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Discover Arosa
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Sennerei Maran
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Hubelseeplatz
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Camping Arosa
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Valsana Hotel & Ferienwohnungen Arosa
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Unmissable attractions to see
Ricola Erlebnisweg
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Observatorium Arosa Tschuggen
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AlpArosa
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Wanderweg Bergkirchli-Prätschli
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Bergkirchli
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Arosa Bergbahnen
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Eagle - wood sculpture
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Eichhörnliweg Arosa
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Heimatmuseum
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ArosaBänkli GmbH
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Obersee
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Ricola Erlebnisweg Arosa
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Arosa Tourismus
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Innerarosa
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Seilpark Arosa
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Essential places to dine
Sit Hütte
0.4 km
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Burestübli Restaurant
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Arlenwald Hotel Arosa AG
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Restaurant Locanda
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Prätschli-Stall
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Restaurant The Basement
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Kachelofa-Stübli
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StüvaArosa
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Restaurant Grischuna
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Vetterstübli
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Güterschuppen Arosa
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Il Primo Posto
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Restaurant Postresidenz am See
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Hotel Haus am Wald
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Pizza & Kebab Bar
1.3 km
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Carmenna Sport - Waldhotel
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Beer Pong Shop
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SONNYBOY - Sunnies & Knits
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Schmid Sport Arosa AG
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k kiosk
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Hopp Arosa
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Pill Apotheke & Drogerie Montana
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Ricola Automat
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Denner Express
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Blue Wave / Nähatelier-Boutique, Margit Mainusch
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Carmenna Sport
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Bagno Sasso Mobili
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Spatz & Co. Kinderwelt AG Arosa
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Carigiet/Heider Sport GmbH
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Bianca's
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Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Sternebar
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KuhBar Arosa
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Brüggli Bar Arosa
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Bergwerk
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MoonAlp Bar & Lounge
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Small‘s
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Wunderbar Arosa
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Halli Galli mit LOS-Bar Arosa
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Bar Waldeck
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Alchemilla Parlour Bar
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Munggaloch Bar
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Freeride Bar
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Goldgräber Bar
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Obertor Parpan
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