FamxplorZoo Rostock
What to expect
The Zoo Rostock is a 56-hectare zoo located in the Barnstorfer Wald in Rostock, Germany. It is home to around 6,500 animals from 500 different species, making it one of the largest zoos in Europe. The zoo features a variety of exhibits, including the Darwineum and the Polarium, which offer a unique and interactive experience for visitors. The zoo is also known for its beautiful park landscape and its commitment to conservation and education. With its diverse range of animals and interactive exhibits, the Zoo Rostock is a great place to visit for families with children. The zoo has been awarded several times for its family-friendly atmosphere and offers a variety of activities and events throughout the year
Plan your family visit to the Zoo Rostock with these blog insights 👇
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Activities: We visited the Rostock Zoo to see the new Polarium, which includes penguins and polar bears. There is also a jellyfish farm to see. "Also the Rostock Zoo is very worth seeing."
Highlights: The new Polarium with the penguins and polar bears was a highlight. We were also excited to see the jellyfish farm. It's a great place for animal lovers ✨
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Activities: We visited the Zoo Rostock. I observed parents letting their children run around, not following safety guidelines. We saw a boy coughing in an animal's face, without any reaction from the mother
Highlights: I was looking for some nice moments, but was disappointed by the lack of respect for the rules ✨
Rostock Zoo with Darwineum: Experience report
Activities: We went to the Zoo Rostock, which is a great destination for families! "We know the zoo in Rostock at any time of year and in any weather". We visited the Eisbären (polar bears), the Flamingo-Reservat (flamingo reserve), and the Rhododendronhain. We also explored the Spielplätze (playgrounds)
Highlights: The kids loved the Wasserspielplätze (water playgrounds) and the Wikinger-Spielplatz (Viking playground) with the cool Spiel-Boot (play boat). Seeing the animals was great! "The Jungs springen in alle Richtungen." (The boys jump in all directions.) ✨
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