Skansen is home to wild Nordic animals such as brown bears, moose, lynxes, wolverines, seals and otters. A number of historically interesting rare breeds are also included in conservation projects. Skansen Zoo works with education, research and to preserve species that ar …

Nordens Ark is a wild life park that works to ensure endangered animals have a future. We are engaged in conservation, rearing and training, as well as doing what we can to increase public awareness of biological diversity.

Here you learn about Nordic wildlife, Swedish native breeds, domesticated animals and about life under the surface of the Baltic Sea. Spend an exciting day with our wild and tame animals. Learn all about the animals, their habitats and how we can contribute to biodiversity together.

At Skansen you will meet wild Nordic animals, domestic animals and old Swedish native breeds. Learn all about the animals, their habitats and how we can contribute to biodiversity together.

Feb 25, 2022 · If you visit Norway with children, then a day at a zoo might be just what you need when it’s time to take a break from all the sightseeing. There are a good number of zoos in Norway, but only a few that can be considered big zoos where you can spend an entire day.

Discover a captivating slice of old-world Sweden at the world’s first open-air museum. Entrance to the Skansen Nordic Zoo. Free Cancellation. Book Now!

Dec 26, 2024 · Swedish zoos actively participate in international breeding and conservation programmes. In addition, most of the zoos in Sweden give unique insights into the native fauna of this vast Nordic country. Here comes an overview over seven zoos in Sweden – from Skåne in the South to Lapland in the North.

Skansen (Swedish: [ˈskǎnːsɛn]; "the Sconce ") is the oldest open-air museum and zoo in Sweden located on the island Djurgården in Stockholm, Sweden. It was opened on 11 October 1891 by Artur Hazelius (1833–1901) to show the way of life in …

Inside Skansen is this excellent zoo, with native Nordic animals, farm animals and a kid-friendly petting zoo. A massive structure with more than 600 rooms on 11 levels, Kungliga Slottet (the Royal Palace) dominates the north end of Gamla Stan. The official…

Pay a visit to the Skansen Zoo and meet the winter-proof wildlife that brave the Nordic climes. Get a close encounter with bison, brown bears, moose, reindeer, and fearless wolverines. Part of the zoo is home to pigs, goats, rabbits, cats, and guinea pigs that kids can pet during their visit!