Wildpark Peter and Paul
St. Gallen, Switzerland
About Wildpark Peter and Paul
Wildpark Peter and Paul is a wildlife park located in the city of St. Gallen, Switzerland, situated on a hilltop at Rotmonten on the eastern Rosenberg, 780 meters above sea level. The park is open year-round and offers free admission to all visitors. It is set in a scenic and varied natural landscape, with open green spaces alternating with wooded areas, providing a relaxing environment for walking and recreation. Visitors can enjoy beautiful views from various points in the park, overlooking the canton of Thurgau, Lake Constance, southern Germany, Vorarlberg, and the Alpstein mountains. The park features enclosures that blend seamlessly into the gently rolling terrain, housing native animals such as red deer, sika deer, fallow deer, chamois, ibex, marmots, wild boar, lynx, and wildcats. The ibex rocks are a landmark of the park, and the ibex is also featured in the park's logo. The park is wheelchair accessible, and dogs are allowed on a short leash. The Wildpark Restaurant complements the recreational and informational offerings with culinary options.
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 Wildpark Peter and Paul should look for parking areas near the main entrance of the park in St. Gallen. While the website does not specify whether parking is free or paid, it is advisable to arrive early, especially on weekends or holidays, as parking spaces may be limited due to the park's popularity. If you are unfamiliar with the area, consider using public transportation or checking local signage for parking regulations and fees.
Check the zoo's official website for the latest feeding times schedule.
- The park is located at 780 meters above sea level, offering panoramic views of several regions including Lake Constance and the Alpstein mountains.
- Admission to Wildpark Peter and Paul is free for all visitors, making it accessible to everyone year-round.
- The park is home to native Swiss wildlife such as ibex, lynx, wild boar, marmots, and several species of deer, all kept in naturalistic enclosures.
- The ibex rocks are a distinctive landmark within the park and the ibex is featured in the park's logo.
- All paths in the park are wheelchair accessible, ensuring inclusivity for visitors with mobility challenges.