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Außenansicht des neuen Orang-Utan-Hauses.
Discover our orangutans in the new orangutan house

A zoo for everyone
in the middle of Dresden

News from the zoo

Kahlkopfrappküken.

Three rare southern bald ibises hatched

Animal news | 6 August 2024

There is some very good news from our bird zone, where three southern bald ibises hatched in May and June. As our young and inexperienced parent ...

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Glattotter.

Update from the orangutan house

Animal news | 19 July 2024

The new orangutan house has now been open for one month and the response has been overwhelming! It’s wonderful to see how well our animals are ...

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Löffelhund

New admission prices

Campaigns | 1 July 2024

New admission prices apply from Monday 1 July. We have created some new ticket categories to ensure that we remain affordable for Dresden ...

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Flamingoküken.

Flamingo offspring

Animal news | 22 June 2024

Little white “balls of fluff” are back in the walk-in flamingo aviary at long last. We are pleased to report that our red flamingos have ...

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Orang-Utan-Haus Eröffnung

Opening ceremony for the orangutan house

Animal news | 28 May 2024

The opening of the orangutan house is fast approaching. In only a few days the doors of the new house will open and you will be able to explore ...

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Netzpython

The reticulated pythons move into the orangutan house

Animal news | 25 May 2024

Two reticulated pythons from the reptile rescue centre in Munich have found a new home with us. The new arrivals are male and have been named ...

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Fütterung der Pelikane

hangouts and feeding times

 

Golden takin

Fri
12:30 pm
hangout with feeding and commentary

Snowy Owl

Fri
3:00 pm
hangout with feeding and commentary

Dhole

Fri
9:30 am
hangout with feeding and commentary

Snow leopard

Sat
9:30 am
hangout with commentary

Vulture aviary
(Vulture aviary)

Thu
12:30 pm
hangout with feeding and commentary

Koala feeding
(Prof. Brandes House)

daily
9:30 am
feeding without commentary

Humboldt Penguin

daily
2:30 pm
hangout with feeding and commentary

African elephant
(Afrika House)

daily
1:45 pm
hangout with commentary

False gharial
(Prof. Brandes House)

every first Fri. of the month
11:00 am
hangout with feeding and commentary

Bactrian camel

Wed
12:30 pm
hangout with commentary

Meerkat feeding

Wed, Sun
11:30 am
hangout with feeding and commentary

Koala weighing
(Prof. Brandes House)

Wed, Sun
11:00 am
hangout with feeding and commentary

Lion

Tue, Thu, Sat, Sun
11:00 am
feeding without commentary

1,074
animals

365
days a year

One day at the zoo

Tour

Set off on a fun and informative tour through our Zoo. You can find out more about the respective points ...

Tour
Boy eating ice cream in the Africa Lodge.

Catering & Zoo shop

Our catering partners are spread throughout the zoo and offer a wide range of hot food, snacks and ...

Catering & Zoo shop

Tips for your visit

Our Zoo covers an area of around 13 hectares and offers visitors of all ages a fun, relaxing and truly ...

Tips for your visit
Orang-Utan Daisy
A new house for our orangutans

SPECIES CONSERVATION IN THE ZOO

We see ourselves as a place of learning, and regard nature and species conservation as one of our core tasks.

species conservation in the zoo

 

Contact

Zoo Dresden GmbH
Tiergartenstraße 1
01219 Dresden
Phone: +49351 - 4780 60
Fax: +49351 - 4780 660