Odense Zoo
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With a commitment to animal welfare, Odense Zoo provides a natural habitat for its residents, enhancing visitors' experiences.
Established in 1930 by the Local Council, the zoo has evolved significantly, currently housing around 2,000 animals across 147 species, including tigers, giraffes, and penguins. The architecture includes an impressive 'Oceanium', a DKK 60 million facility showcasing diverse animal life.
Unforgettable Highlights
🐧 Oceanium: Home to manatees and South American wildlife.
🦒 Giraffe Feeding: Experience a close encounter with these gentle giants.
🐅 Tiger Encounter: Observe the majestic tigers in a habitat designed to mimic their natural environment.
Accessibility to the zoo is easy via public transport or by walking along the scenic riverside path, making it a fantastic choice for families, tourists, and wildlife enthusiasts.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Odense Zoo
Historical Significance
Opened in 1930 with just two apes and a peacock, it now features 2,000 animals.
Best in Europe
In 2013, it was awarded 'Best in Europe' in its category.
Public Transportation
Buses and boats provide convenient access to the zoo from May to August.
Special Experiences
Overnight stays and themed events enhance visitor engagement.
Location
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Address
View map306 Sdr. Boulevard
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–4:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Adults: 170 DKK, Children (3-12 years): 90 DKK. Free for children under 3 years.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: More than 3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) recommend fewer crowds.