Zoo Krefeld Map (2023 – 2020)
Planning your day at Zoo Krefeld? The most up-to-date Zoo Krefeld Map helps you find standout spots like the Gorilla Garden and the Regenwaldhaus tropical hall with ease.
Zoo Krefeld is a mid-sized zoo in Germany known for its primate research and conservation efforts. Located in North Rhine-Westphalia, it houses over 1,000 animals across 200 species. The zoo gained international attention in 2020 after a fire destroyed its ape house, prompting global donations and reconstruction efforts.
Don’t miss the walkthrough lemur island—especially fun for families. Animal feedings near the penguin exhibit are posted daily. Grab lunch at Zoorestaurant Okavango or cool off near the playground fountains.
This map makes it simple to focus on what matters: discovering unforgettable wildlife moments.
Zoo Krefeld Map 2023
The most significant Zoo Krefeld Map 2023 updates include major renovations to the chimpanzee outdoor enclosure, with the addition of eight large trees and various shrubs to provide more structure and hiding places for the animals. A new artificial termite mound was introduced as an enrichment feature for the chimpanzees.
Printable Zoo Krefeld Map PDF 2023
Zoo Krefeld Map 2020
The most significant Zoo Krefeld Map 2020 update was the planned reconstruction of the great ape facility after a devastating fire on New Year’s Eve 2019/2020, which resulted in the loss of around 50 animals. The zoo announced the development of a new Ape Conservation Center, featuring expanded indoor and outdoor areas for apes, nature-like climbing elements, and a much larger overall footprint.
FAQ
Is parking available at Zoo Krefeld and how much does it cost?
Parking is available at Zoo Krefeld with several free parking lots located directly at and around the zoo. Additional parking is available at the nearby Grotenburg parking lot, which is about a five-minute walk from the entrance. All parking options are free of charge.
Are pets allowed inside Zoo Krefeld?
Pets are not allowed inside Zoo Krefeld, except for dogs on a short leash. Dogs must remain outside animal houses but are welcome in the outdoor areas, and there are designated stations to secure them while you visit indoor exhibits. The entry fee for dogs is $3.85, and one dog is included with a season pass.
Does Zoo Krefeld offer discounts for families or groups?
Zoo Krefeld offers discounted family tickets, such as $34.10 for one adult and up to four children or $45.10 for two adults and up to four children. There are also reduced rates for students, people with disabilities, and holders of certain city passes. Group discounts are available upon request.
What are the opening hours of Zoo Krefeld?
Zoo Krefeld is open 364 days a year. From March to October, the zoo operates from 9:00 to 19:00 (last entry at 17:30), and from November to February, it is open from 9:00 to 17:00 (last entry at 16:30). The zoo is closed on Christmas Day.
