Zoo Linz
Linz, Austria
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About Zoo Linz
Zoo Linz is located on the Pöstlingberg, adjacent to the Urfahrwänd nature reserve, offering stunning views of the city. This scientifically managed institution focuses on the care and preservation of endangered species, ensuring a non-profit approach to its operations. The zoo is continually being updated to enhance the experience for both visitors and animals.
Visitors can enjoy a variety of around 600 exotic and native animals from approximately 100 species in beautifully designed outdoor enclosures. The zoo also features a tropical house where visitors can see caimans, giant snakes, and monkeys in a modern habitat.
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 can park in designated areas near the zoo entrance. Parking is paid, so be sure to bring change or a credit card for payment. It's advisable to arrive early during peak times to secure a spot.
- The zoo is open 365 days a year, making it a great year-round destination.
- Food and dining options are available on-site for visitors.
- Lockers are provided for storing personal items while you explore the zoo.
- Stroller rentals are available for families with young children.
- Photography is allowed, so feel free to capture your memories.
- Home to around 600 animals across approximately 100 species.
- Located on a scenic hillside with views of the city.
- Features a tropical house with various exotic species.
- Includes a petting area with endangered domestic and farm animal breeds.
- Offers a unique 'Almhütte' with a view and a rabbit tunnel for children.
Paid Experiences
The Curiosities of Linz Zoo Animals
Description
Explore fascinating questions about various animals and their behaviors that are often overlooked during a regular zoo visit.
Animal Mothers and Their Young
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A special tour focusing on the roles of animal mothers in raising their young, revealing insights into their nurturing behaviors.
Animal Fathers
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Discover the diverse roles of animal fathers in the zoo, from attentive caregivers to those who are less involved.
Dream Job Zookeeper
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Learn about the realities of being a zookeeper, including daily tasks and the skills required for this dream profession.
What Our Animals Do in Winter
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Explore how different animals adapt to the cold winter months and their unique survival strategies.
Night Safari through the Zoo
Description
Experience the zoo at night and learn about nocturnal animals and their behaviors, including a chance to use ultrasound detectors.
Standard Package
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Includes a guided tour of the zoo, a certificate and gift for the birthday child, and admission for up to 10 children.
Craft Package
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Children create treats for zoo animals and feed them during a guided tour, with a certificate and gift for the birthday child.
Little Birthday Detectives
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A fun adventure where children solve puzzles and discover animals while searching for missing carrots.
Riddle Rally Package
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Children explore the zoo on their own with a riddle rally, including a certificate and a small prize for participants.
Room Rental
Description
Rent a room for your event or birthday party, with options for seating arrangements.
Up Close & Personal with the Linz Lemurs
Description
An unforgettable experience where you prepare food for the lemurs and interact with them closely during feeding time.
Special Package 'Katta'
Description
Create engaging activities for the lemurs and observe them solving puzzles while learning about their behavior.
Special Package 'Meerkat'
Description
Gain insights into the life of meerkats with a behind-the-scenes look and the chance to interact with them during feeding.
Special Package 'Red Panda'
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Experience a unique encounter with red pandas, including a tour to their bamboo plants and the chance to weigh them.
Vacation at the Zoo
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A supervised vacation program for children aged 10-13, exploring the zoo and its animal residents.
Night Safari through the Zoo
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A family tour that explores how different animals react to darkness, using flashlights and ultrasonic detectors.
Insect Research Workshop
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A workshop for children aged 7 and up to learn about local insects and the work of entomologists.
A Day as a Zookeeper
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A practical workshop for teenagers aged 14-20 to experience the daily work of zookeepers.
Mini Zookeeper Day
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An adventure for children aged 4-6 to learn about animal care through fun activities.
Maxi Zookeeper Day
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A hands-on experience for children aged 10-13 to learn about the responsibilities of zookeepers.
Midi Zookeeper Day
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An engaging program for children aged 7-9 to discover what it means to be a zookeeper.
Halloween for Humans and Animals
Description
A fun pumpkin carving event where children create treats for the zoo animals.
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