Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen

Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen, located at Raadhuisplein 99 in Emmen, offers visitors a journey through diverse habitats and immersive animal encounters. The zoo is open daily from 10:00 am to 5:00 pm, making it easy to fit into any travel itinerary. Designed with accessibility in mind, most areas are wheelchair-friendly, though some attractions may have limited access.

The park is divided into themed zones, each offering a distinct experience. In Jungola, visitors step into the world’s largest indoor jungle, where lush vegetation, tropical birds, and the Butterfly Temple—home to hundreds of butterflies—create a vibrant atmosphere. The Rimbula River boat ride glides through this jungle, with the chance to spot elephants in their naturalistic habitat. Adventurous guests can explore the Jungle Trail, a network of climbing paths and rope bridges.

Animazia caters to families with children, featuring an expansive indoor play area filled with slides, treehouses, and rope bridges. For those interested in the savannah, the safari truck ride provides close-up views of rhinos, giraffes, zebras, and gnus. Nortica, the polar region, introduces visitors to polar bears, penguins, sea lions, and seals, as well as the Arctic 1 virtual flight experience.

Parking is available nearby for an additional fee, and tickets include access to all exhibits and activities. Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen combines animal encounters with interactive adventures, making it a memorable destination for visitors of all ages.