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Zoos in Austrian Alps

The Austrian Alps are not just a haven for skiers and hikers; they also host some of the most captivating zoos that offer a peek into the diverse world of Alpine wildlife. From the majestic golden eagles soaring at Alpenzoo Innsbruck to the playful antics of monkeys at Affenberg Landskron, these zoos promise a wild adventure. Families can explore the Salzburg Zoo Hellbrunn, where animals from Africa to the Americas coexist in harmony, or wander through the castle ruins at Tierpark Rosegg, feeding free-roaming animals. Each zoo offers a unique blend of education and entertainment, making them perfect for a family day out. Whether you're marveling at rare species or enjoying the breathtaking mountain views, the zoos in the Austrian Alps are a must-visit for animal lovers and adventure seekers alike.

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Alpenzoo Innsbruck

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Alpenzoo Innsbruck
Austria, Innsbruck
Despite the narrow theme of the zoo, there are more than 2000 animals of 150 species, including 80 species of mammals, 60 species of birds, 11 species of reptiles and six species of amphibians. They all live in open-air enclosures.
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Salzburg Zoo

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Salzburg Zoo
Austria, Salzburg
Despite its compact size, the zoo is quite cosy and well organised for its inhabitants and visitors. All the enclosures and lodges are neat and tidy, some in a conservatory style with glass walls.
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Affenberg Landskron

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Affenberg Landskron
Austria, Villach
Affenberg Landskron is worth visiting with kids, as it offers a unique and engaging experience that caters to their natural curiosity. Children aged 4 and above will be particularly fascinated by the opportunity to observe Barbary macaques up close in their natural habitat. The guided tours are ...
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Alpen Wildpark Feld am See

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Alpen Wildpark Feld am See
Austria, Feld am See
Alpen Wildpark Feld am See is worth visiting with kids, as it offers a captivating experience that caters to their curiosity and sense of adventure. Children aged 3 to 12 will be particularly enthralled by the opportunity to interact with friendly animals in the petting zoo, such as deer and goats. ...
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Reptilienzoo Happ

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Reptilienzoo Happ
Austria, Klagenfurt
Reptilienzoo Happ is worth visiting with kids, as it offers a unique opportunity for children of all ages to learn about and appreciate the fascinating world of reptiles. The zoo's diverse collection of lizards, tortoises, snakes, and other creepy-crawlies will captivate young minds and spark ...
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Tierpark Rosegg

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Tierpark Rosegg
Austria, Rosegg
Rosegg Animal Park, is a delightful destination for families exploring Carinthia, Austria. Established in 1970, this animal park has brought smiles to visitors of all ages for decades. What sets Rosegg apart is its unique history tied to the distinguished Liechtenstein family, cementing its ...
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Wildlife Park Aurach

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Wildlife Park Aurach
Austria, Kitzbühel
This private park is located 8 km from Kitzbühel in the village of Aurach at an altitude of 1,080 metres. The park is open almost all year round, except for a few months in winter. As well as watching the animals, children will enjoy playing in the large playground, which was opened in 2011 ...
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Wildlife Park Untertauern

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Wildlife Park Untertauern
Austria, Untertauern
Children love to come to the Untertauern Nature Reserve, not only because it has a large playground with swings, slides, roundabouts, various ladders and a high observation tower.
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Wildpark Feldkirch

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Wildpark Feldkirch
Austria, Feldkirch
Wildpark Feldkirch boasts an impressive array of alpine wildlife exhibits, showcasing animals such as deer, beavers, ibex, wolves, and various bird species. Visitors can explore the park's well-maintained nature trails and embark on guided forest tours, learning about the ecosystem and the ...
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Tips for a Memorable Zoo Visit with Kids

Planning a zoo trip with kids in the Austrian Alps? Here are some tips to ensure a fun and educational experience. Start by purchasing tickets in advance to avoid long queues, and look for combo deals that offer discounts. Pack essentials like snacks, water, and comfortable shoes to keep everyone happy and energized. Plan your route to hit all the highlights, and don't miss the interactive exhibits that engage young minds. Encourage children to respect the animals by following zoo rules, and consider joining guided tours to learn more about the fascinating creatures. With a little preparation, your zoo adventure will be a roaring success!

Zoos in Austria

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Alpenzoo Innsbruck
Alpenzoo Innsbruck
Austria, Innsbruck
Despite the narrow theme of the zoo, there are more than 2000 animals of 150 species, including 80 species of mammals, 60 species of birds, 11 species of reptiles and six species ...
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Salzburg Zoo
Salzburg Zoo
Austria, Salzburg
Despite its compact size, the zoo is quite cosy and well organised for its inhabitants and visitors. All the enclosures and lodges are neat and tidy, some in a conservatory style ...
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Schönbrunn Zoo
Schönbrunn Zoo
Austria, Vienna
At Vienna Zoo you can see the amusing 'plush' pandas and koalas, which are rare in European zoos, and admire a flock of pink flamingos. More than two million people visit ...
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Adlerwarte Obernberg
Adlerwarte Obernberg
Austria, Obernberg am Inn
When planning a family adventure to Adlerwarte Obernberg, timing is everything, especially if you're bringing the little nestlings along! Spring through early autumn offers ...
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Affenberg Landskron
Affenberg Landskron
Austria, Villach
Affenberg Landskron is worth visiting with kids, as it offers a unique and engaging experience that caters to their natural curiosity. Children aged 4 and above will be ...
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Almtal Alpakas
Almtal Alpakas
Austria, Salzkamergut
The small, family-run farm is situated near the Alm in the breathtaking Almtal Valley, providing a serene and picturesque setting for visitors to experience the charm of alpacas. ...
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Alpen Wildpark Feld am See
Alpen Wildpark Feld am See
Austria, Feld am See
Alpen Wildpark Feld am See is worth visiting with kids, as it offers a captivating experience that caters to their curiosity and sense of adventure. Children aged 3 to 12 will be ...
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Alpenwildpark Pfander
Alpenwildpark Pfander
Austria, Bregenz
Alpenwildpark Pfänder allows visitors to explore a fascinating world of native alpine wildlife in spacious, naturalistic habitats. As you navigate through the park's ...
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Animal Wild u. Game Park Preding
Animal Wild u. Game Park Preding
Austria, Preding
Animal Wild u. Game Park Preding offers families a chance to walk on the wild side while learning about the importance of conservation. Its vast terrain is alive with diverse ...
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Assling Wildlife Park
Assling Wildlife Park
Austria, Oberassling
Assling Wildlife Park is worth visiting with kids of all ages, as it offers a perfect blend of education and entertainment. Children will be captivated by the opportunity to ...
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Barenhof Berghausen
Barenhof Berghausen
Austria, Wielitsch
This Austrian wild park recounts a tale that resonates with families and bear lovers alike. It begins with a noble cause and transforms the lives of bears and the humans who ...
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Barenwald Arbesbach
Barenwald Arbesbach
Austria, Arbesbach
Bärenwald Arbesbach is a bear sanctuary operated by the global animal welfare organization Vier Pfoten (Four Paws). Located in the scenic Waldviertel region of Lower Austria, ...
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Why Zoos in the Austrian Alps are Perfect for Families

Zoos in the Austrian Alps offer a unique opportunity for families to bond over the wonders of wildlife. These attractions are not just about observing animals; they provide interactive and educational experiences that captivate young minds. Kids can engage with nature through guided tours, educational programs, and even sketching sessions. Capture memories by taking photos and videos, and encourage children to document their favorite animals. The diverse range of species, from ibexes to brown bears, ensures that there's something for everyone. Visiting these zoos is a chance to create lasting memories, share the joy of discovery, and foster a love for nature and conservation in your children.

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Yes, many zoos offer combo deals and discounts for families, students, and seniors. It's advisable to check their websites for current promotions.

You can see a variety of animals, including Alpine species like ibexes and golden eagles, as well as exotic animals from around the world.

Absolutely! These zoos are designed with families in mind, offering interactive exhibits, playgrounds, and educational programs for children.

Spring and summer are ideal for visiting, as the weather is pleasant and animals are more active. However, each season offers its own unique experiences.