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MUNICH: TIERPARK HELLABRUNN [THE ZOO]



Munich´s famous zoo, named Tierpark Hellabrunn, is an outstanding attraction in a wonderful area close to river Isar. This year the new icebear-habitat finally opened. Now you can even watch the icebears swimming underwater. Don´t miss the gigantic jungle house with different kind of apes. Watching the gorillas is always big fun! And the funny orangutans even have a building of theír own called "Orangutan Paradise".   Ask for the feeding times! The public feeding e. g. of the sealions is always worth watching. It is also an ideal place for children: they will find a special children´s zoo, a large touch paddock and several attractive playing areas.
Opening times: April-September 8am-6pm, October-March 9am-5pm
Entrance-fee: adults 11€, children (4-14) 4,50€, various reductions
Location: Munich, Tierparkstr. 30
How to get there: Underground station "Thalkirchen"