Affenberg Salem: A Unique Wildlife Experience
Explore the enchanting Affenberg Salem, where wildlife conservation meets fun for the whole family in a beautiful natural setting.
Affenberg Salem is a captivating wildlife park nestled in the scenic countryside of Germany. A perfect destination for families and nature lovers, this animal park offers an unforgettable experience as you walk among free-roaming monkeys and learn about various species in a beautifully landscaped environment.
A brief summary to Affenberg Salem
- Mendlishauser Hof, Salem, 88682, DE
- +497553381
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-5 pm
- Thursday 10 am-6 pm
- Friday 10 am-6 pm
- Saturday 10 am-6 pm
- Sunday 10 am-6 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid the weekend crowds for a more relaxed experience.
- Bring a camera for fantastic photo opportunities with the free-roaming monkeys.
- Check the feeding schedule; it's an exciting time to see the animals up close.
- Plan to spend at least 2-3 hours to fully enjoy the park and its attractions.
- Wear comfortable shoes as there is a fair amount of walking involved throughout the park.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards the nearest major road in Thurgau. Depending on your starting point, you can take the A7 or A81 highways. If you are near Kreuzlingen or Konstanz, take the A81 towards Stuttgart. Exit at 'Salem' and follow the local signs to Mendlishauser Hof. The journey from Thurgau to Affenberg Salem usually takes about 30-45 minutes, depending on traffic.
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Public Transportation
To reach Affenberg Salem via public transportation, take a train from your location in Thurgau to the nearest major train station, such as Radolfzell or Überlingen. Both stations are well-connected to regional transport. From either station, take bus line 739 towards Salem and get off at the 'Salem, Affenberg' stop. The total travel time will be approximately 1 to 1.5 hours, including connections. Check local schedules for the latest bus and train times.
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Walking
Once you arrive at the 'Salem, Affenberg' bus stop, it is a short walk to Affenberg Salem. Follow the signs leading you to the animal park, which is only about 10 minutes on foot from the bus stop. The route is well-marked, and you will enjoy the scenic surroundings as you make your way to the park entrance.
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