Zoo Schwerin and its collection

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Zoo Schwerin is a medium-sized zoo that is open all year round. It houses approximately 2400 animals from 154 different species. The zoo welcomes nearly 138,000 visitors annually, making it a popular destination for both locals and tourists.

Location and Size of Zoo Schwerin

Zoo Schwerin is situated between the southern shore of the Schwerin Lake, the Faulen Lake, and the residential area of Großer Dreesch. The zoo spans an area of about 25 hectares, providing ample space for the animals and a vast area for visitors to explore.

Red List Center at Zoo Schwerin

In the spring of 2021, Zoo Schwerin opened a Red List Center. This center houses various endangered species, including a pack of four Asian lions. The Red List Center is part of the zoo's ongoing efforts to conserve and protect endangered species.

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DESchweriner Zoo
DEZoologische Garten Schwerin

Nature & Natural History Nature & Natural History Animals Zoo

Zoo Schwerin
An d. Crivitzer Ch 1
19061 Schwerin

Visitor information Zoo Schwerin

Opening hours

Winter (29.10.2023 - 30.03.2024)
Daily: 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

Summer (31.03.2024 - 26.10.2024)
Monday to Friday: 9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Weekends & Holidays : 09:00 to 19:00

Admission

Adults€16.00
Children€12.50
Family€51.00
Pensioner€16.00

Facilities

We don't have information about the facilities of Zoo Schwerin.

Location & Map

An d. Crivitzer Ch 1, Schwerin

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Exhibitions

No exhibitions in Zoo Schwerin have been found.

Zoo Schwerin Reviews

Zoo Schwerin has 1 rating.

  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    Zoo Schwerin, located in Schwerin, Germany, offers a pleasant experience for visitors. The zoo houses a variety of animal species in reasonably spacious enclosures. Visitors appreciate the diverse range of animals, including big cats, primates, and birds. The zoo's layout is generally well-organized, allowing for easy navigation.

    Positive aspects include the zoo's efforts in conservation and education, with informative signage about the animals and their habitats. Many visitors enjoy the petting zoo area, which is particularly popular among children. The zoo's integration with the surrounding forest creates a natural atmosphere.

    However, some visitors note that the zoo could benefit from modernization in certain areas. A few enclosures may appear dated compared to more recently renovated zoos. Some reviewers mention that the variety of animals, while good, is not as extensive as larger zoos in major cities.

    The on-site facilities, including cafes and restrooms, are described as adequate but not exceptional. Accessibility for strollers and wheelchairs is generally good, though some paths may be challenging in wet weather.

    Overall, Zoo Schwerin provides a decent day out for families and animal enthusiasts. While it may not compete with world-renowned zoos, it offers a satisfactory experience for its size and location, making it a worthwhile visit for those in the area.

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