In the GaiaZOO the visitor travels across the world in one day. From Africa to the rainforests of the Amazon and to the far North. The includes gorillas, rhinos, giraffes, cheetahs and lions. In addition it contains animals that are found in no other zoos in the Netherlands, including musk foxes, wolverines, Iberian wolves, bush dogs and bat-eared foxes. The Zoo also has an indoor dinosaur playground named Dino Dome and a petting zoo for children.
Nature & Natural History Children Animals Zoo
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Monday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Tuesday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Wednesday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Thursday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Friday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Saturday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Sunday | 10:00 – 17:00 |
Opening hours vary. Please check the website for more details.
Dentgenbachweg 105, Kerkrade
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Dierentuin GaiaZOO has 2 ratings.
Dierentuin GaiaZOO in Kerkrade, the Netherlands, is a well-regarded animal park that offers visitors an engaging and educational experience. The zoo is known for its spacious enclosures that provide animals with natural habitats, which is appreciated by many visitors. The variety of animals, including both local and exotic species, is often highlighted as a strong point.
Many reviewers praise the zoo's layout, which is designed to give visitors good views of the animals while maintaining their comfort. The park is noted for its cleanliness and well-maintained paths, making it accessible for families with strollers or visitors with mobility issues.
The zoo's commitment to conservation and education is evident, with informative signs and occasional keeper talks that enhance the learning experience. Many visitors appreciate the effort put into creating themed areas that represent different ecosystems.
While generally positive, some reviews mention that the zoo can get crowded during peak seasons, which may affect the viewing experience. A few visitors have noted that some areas might benefit from more shade, especially on hot days.
The on-site restaurants and cafes receive mixed reviews, with some praising the variety of options while others find them somewhat overpriced, as is common in many tourist attractions.
Overall, Dierentuin GaiaZOO is considered a good-quality zoo that offers an enjoyable day out for families and animal enthusiasts. Its focus on animal welfare and education, combined with a diverse collection of species, makes it a popular attraction in the region.
Mooie en goed aangelegde dierentuin in een groene omgeving. Dieren hebben er genoeg ruimte. Je kunt er gemakkelijk een dag vertoeven!
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