Artis Royal Zoo - Attraction
Visit the royal Artis Zoo, where nature, culture, and heritage come together. Located in the heart of the city, Artis offers a unique experience for visitors of all ages with its impressive diversity of flora and fauna.
What Can You Expect?
- Diverse Animal Kingdom: Artis, the oldest zoo in the Netherlands, is home to as many as 750 different species, including zebras, giraffes, elephants, and chimpanzees. The zoo provides natural habitats where you can imagine yourself on the savannah among wildebeests, zebras, and gazelles or in the Aquarium surrounded by coral reefs and sharks.
- Beautiful Botanical Collection: In addition to animals, Artis also houses a rich collection of 300 species of trees and numerous gardens that bloom in full each spring, making Artis a true natural oasis in Amsterdam.
- Historic Gardens and Architecture: Explore the beautiful gardens and historic buildings of Artis. This green oasis in the city offers a serene escape from urban hustle and bustle.
- Planetarium: Visit the largest planetarium in the Netherlands at Artis for a journey through the universe. Discover stars, planets, and distant galaxies in one of the most advanced planetariums in the Netherlands.
- Educational Experiences: Artis is not just a place to view animals but also to learn about biodiversity, conservation, and sustainability through interactive exhibitions and educational programs.
The Magic of Nature
It's a perfect destination for families, nature enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the natural world. Enjoy a day of discovery and educational moments in this historic zoo.
Furthermore Artis Royal Zoo is near the following sights: Micropia (±20 m), Resistance Museum – WWII (±70 m), National Holocaust Museum (±90 m), Hortus Botanicus (±300 m) & Portuguese Synagogue (±550 m).
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