DierenPark Amersfoort
Amersfoort, Netherlands
About DierenPark Amersfoort
DierenPark Amersfoort is a zoo located in the Netherlands, known for its adventurous and child-friendly atmosphere. The zoo offers visitors the chance to meet a wide variety of animals, including rare species such as the Somali wild ass, which was recently introduced to the park. One of the highlights for families is the interactive 'Klim Alles-route', where children can climb and scramble to get close to the animals. The park also features unique experiences such as boat rides past giraffes and zebras, and a dedicated Dinopark area. Throughout the year, DierenPark Amersfoort hosts special events and festivals, making each visit a new adventure for guests of all ages.
health and well-being.
It includes giving animals proper food, clean living spaces, medical care, and treating them with respect.
These standards help make sure animals live safe, healthy, and stress-free lives.
Visitors to DierenPark Amersfoort can park their cars in a designated parking area near the entrance of the zoo. Parking is not free; a fee is charged, so it is advisable to check the current rates on the zoo's website before your visit. Arriving early during weekends or holidays is recommended, as the parking lot can fill up quickly during busy periods.
Check the zoo's official website for the latest feeding times schedule.
- In 2026, DierenPark Amersfoort became home to two extremely rare Somali wild asses, adding a new and endangered species to its collection.
- The zoo features a 'Klim Alles-route', an adventurous climbing trail that allows children to get unusually close to the animals.
- Visitors can take a boat ride that passes by giraffes and zebras, offering a unique perspective on these animals.
Paid Experiences
Animal Keeper Experience
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Get a behind-the-scenes look at the daily life of a zookeeper and interact with various animals.
Feeding Experience
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Join the staff to feed some of the zoo's animals and learn about their diets and care.
Behind-the-Scenes Tour
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Explore areas of the zoo not open to the public and learn about animal care and conservation efforts.
Photos are illustrative and do not depict the actual experience or animals at this zoo. We do our best to keep experience details accurate, but always check with the zoo directly for the latest information.