Tierpark Langnau
Langnau im Emmental, Switzerland
About Tierpark Langnau
Tierpark Langnau, officially known as Tierpark Langenberg, is part of the Wildnispark Zürich and is located in Langnau am Albis, near the cities of Zürich and Zug. The zoo specializes in native European wildlife, offering visitors the chance to encounter animals such as lynxes, which are bred and sometimes released into the wild to support conservation efforts. The park is known for its naturalistic enclosures and its commitment to providing animals with environments that closely resemble their natural habitats. Visitors can enjoy a variety of experiences, including guided tours, animal feeding demonstrations, and special events like brunches and safaris. The park is also involved in important conservation projects, such as the reintroduction of lynxes to help maintain healthy populations in Europe.
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 Tierpark Langnau can park their vehicles in designated parking areas near the entrance of the zoo. Parking may be free or paid depending on the specific lot and time of visit, so it is advisable to check signage or the zoo's website for current information. Arriving early is recommended, especially on weekends or during special events, as parking spaces can fill up quickly.
Check the zoo's official website for the latest feeding times schedule.
- The park is home to lynxes, the largest wild cats in Europe, and actively participates in their reintroduction into the wild.
- Tierpark Langenberg is one of two main sites of Wildnispark Zürich, offering unique opportunities to observe native wildlife in natural settings.
- A Przewalski's horse born in the park, named 'Galvan', was released into the wild, contributing to the conservation of this endangered species.