Copenhagen ZOO

Encountering Wildlife from Across the Globe

Zoo Copenhagen is thoughtfully organized into distinct zones, each representing different corners of the world. Visitors can explore designated areas that highlight the charm of the North and Arctic Ring, the rich biodiversity of Asia, the unique wildlife of Tasmania, and the expansive Savannah. Additionally, a delightful petting zoo awaits young guests, providing an interactive experience with friendly farm animals.

In the Northern zone, you will encounter a variety of fascinating creatures including harbour seals, snowy owls, majestic reindeer, and robust brown bears. This area also boasts the Arctic Ring, which features an aviary housing North Atlantic seabirds alongside an impressive polar bear exhibit where you can observe these magnificent creatures swimming gracefully beneath the water through an underwater tunnel.

The Asian section of Copenhagen Zoo is vibrant and diverse, showcasing a splendid array of animals such as playful otters, unique tapirs, elegant leopards, and fearsome tigers. This region is also home to the renowned Elephant House, accommodating several Asian elephants, including males, females, and delightful calves. Not to be missed is the Panda House, where two adorable giant pandas, who took up residence in the zoo in 2019, can be found captivating visitors with their playful antics.

Throughout the zoo, you may also discover Tasmanian devils, wallabies, kangaroos, and wombats, alongside iconic species such as white rhinos, towering giraffes, graceful impalas, zebras, and hippos. For children, the Children’s Zoo is a haven of fun, featuring farm animals and smaller domestic creatures like llamas, goats, and rabbits, providing a perfect blend of education and amusement.

Engaging with Wildlife: Feed and Learn

As you explore the zoo, don’t miss out on the thrilling feeding demonstrations that take place throughout the day. You can enjoy watching the black-capped squirrel monkeys, polar bears, chimps, hippos, and mongooses being fed—it’s a spectacle that promises to delight guests of all ages. Young visitors can partake in caring for pigs and engaging in workshops in the Children’s Zoo, immersing themselves in hands-on learning experiences. Activities vary daily, so be sure to check the zoo’s calendar on their website (available in Danish) to plan your visit accordingly.

Copenhagen Zoo also caters to your culinary needs with a variety of eateries, offering a taste of international cuisine. Bistro Panpan specializes in delightful French dishes with an Asian fusion, while Spisehuset FOLK serves up classic Danish fare. For those with a sweet tooth, the Cakes & Dreams menu is brimming with delectable pastries, ensuring that you can treat yourself as you explore.

Secure Your Visit to Copenhagen Zoo

If you’re eager to experience the wonderful animals at Copenhagen Zoo, don’t wait—get your tickets now! As one of Copenhagen’s premier attractions, it’s advisable to purchase your tickets in advance to guarantee your spot and make the most of your visit.