Zoos and Aquariums in Denmark

If you're on a family holiday, a trip to Aalborg Zoo will certainly be of interest. Here, the whole family has plenty of opportunities to play and learn - and to be challenged and entertained. Take a walk on the savannah, where you can see giraffes and zebras, kudu and antelope. Watch the polar bears take a cool dip in the cold water and the red panda munch on fresh bamboo. At Aalborg Zoo you can see exotic animals such as the African elephant, Borneo orangutan and Asian lion. Akash the male lion, roars so he can be heard throughout the garden. Go wild on the nature playground and grill your own food. On weekends you can also see trained animals on the big Zoo Stage.

A visit to the North Sea Oceanarium in Hirtshals offers an exciting adventure beneath the surface of the sea. With 70 aquariums and more than 6,500 fish and other marine animals, you can spend a whole day in Northern Europe's largest aquarium. Play and learning are in focus for all ages.

Experience true Funen farmhouse idyll in Denmark's Bird Zoo in Tommerup. The 5-hectare area contains as many as 800 different birds from all four corners of the world. Among these you will find exciting bird species such as storks, parrots, ostriches, ibis, cranes, owls, tropical and swimming birds.

A visit to Odense Zoo, voted "Europe's Best Zoo" twice in a row, is a must. This fantastic zoo offers everything the heart desires in terms of experiences for the whole family.

In the years up to 2016 Guldborgsund and The Botanical Garden underwent a major transformation as to renovation and establishment of completely new facilities. The park attaches great importance to the animal's opportunity to unfold their natural behavior while at the same time assuring that the guests can come up close to the animals. 

Find a cheap self-drive holiday with Risskov and experience Northern Europe's largest safari and landscape park with over 1,000 wild animals from all four corners of the world. Drive on safari among rhinos and other dangerous animals and get closer than ever before. Experience some of the most interesting animal encounters you've ever seen in a zoo and take a ride on the monkey bus and get up close to the funny monkeys. As a new feature, the park now also offers fun and excitement in Limpoland with Europe's steepest waterslide and lots of exciting activities for both children and adults. Ideal for a driving holiday and with child-friendly hotels in the area, Knuthenborg Safaripark is one of the many experiences waiting.

Go on a family holiday and visit Jylland’s Park Zoo in Videbæk. This park contains over 500 animals and has a number of rides, such as carousels and rollercoasters. Jylland’s Park Zoo is ideal to explore if the youngest are with you on a mini vacation.

Take the kids on a family holiday and drive yourself on summer holiday, autumn holiday or winter holiday with Risskov. Catch the crab before it catches you! Dare you hold a crab in your hand, pat a shark on the head or stroke a ray on the back? Go on a self-drive holiday and visit the stirring tanks at JyllandsAkvariet, where you can try all three. You can also go on a reef safari, guided harbour tour or seal safari by boat or tractor bus.

NaturBornholm is an exciting experience centre for the whole family, where Bornholm's history and nature are communicated through plants, text, animals and pictures. The centre is about 3,000 m² and offers among other things living crocodiles, aquarium, earthquakes and Bornholm dinosaurs. Everywhere there are exciting activities such as electric cars and outdoor play area with GPS tours in the beautiful nature.

Visit a whole other world. That's how it feels when you go to Randers Rainforest. The hot and humid air mixes with the sounds of foaming waterfalls and the many animal sounds that echo through the tropical rainforest in Randers. In the green surroundings, plenty of exciting experiences await. Watch small and very industrious leaf-cutter ants as they saw the leaves into tiny pieces or greet the beautiful jaguars that help make the tropical adventure a very special experience. Visit the great continents of Africa, South America and Asia or try a trip into the dreaded Temple of the Serpent.

Ree Park Safari offers a unique experience where visitors can explore wildlife from around the world. The park is home to animals from four continents, including African lions, Siberian tigers, and American bison. The Land Rover Safari takes you on an adventurous journey across the African savannah, where you can observe giraffes, zebras, and antelopes in their natural habitats. The park also features an Ape Island, where you can watch playful primates, and the Arctic Ring, home to polar bears and other northern species. With daily animal feedings, keeper talks, and a variety of activities for all ages, Ree Park Safari provides an engaging and educational day out in the heart of nature.

Skandinavisk Dyrepark offers a close encounter with Scandinavian wildlife in a natural setting. Visitors can observe native species like brown bears, wolves, and moose as they roam spacious enclosures designed to mimic their natural habitats. The Bear Park, with its large observation platforms, allows a unique view of the bears' behavior. The park also features a Wolf Forest, where you can watch the pack interact, and an impressive bird of prey show that showcases the agility and strength of these majestic birds. Walking paths through the park lead you through forests and wetlands, providing an immersive experience in the Scandinavian wilderness. With several feeding sessions and educational talks throughout the day, Skandinavisk Dyrepark is an engaging destination for nature enthusiasts.

In the middle of Jutland you will find Givskud Zoo. Go on safari with the whole family in your own car or on the safari bus and experience the exciting animals up close - just as if you were on the African savannah. Remember to keep the windows closed when the lions circle the car and when the zebras and giraffes pass by. You'll also find fun sea creatures, such as sea lions, and don't miss Denmark's largest dinosaur exhibit, with over 40 life-size specimens. The day will easily disappear when you are at Givskud Zoo.

Go on a car holiday in Denmark with the whole family. Find cheap holidays at Risskov and visit beautiful Falster. Stop by the Crocodile Zoo in Eskilstrup on Falster, home to Europe's largest crocodile, Sobek. In addition to crocodiles, there are many other interesting reptiles and amphibians such as iguanas, frogs, monitor lizards and snakes. Meet Medusa, for example; a giant snake measuring 6 metres and weighing 100 kg. And as one of the newest additions, you can now also experience tree leopards in this amazing Crocodile Zoo. Find child-friendly hotels at Risskov and enjoy a family holiday at your own pace.

Den Blå Planet, Denmark's Aquarium, is Northern Europe's largest aquarium and offers a unique experience for children and adults. With Den Blå Planet, Denmark once again has a world-class national aquarium and a new architectural landmark. The Blue Planet has water on all sides and is designed to give visitors a feeling of being under the surface of the sea. The new building consists of five "arms" extending from the centre. This allows visitors to choose their own route around the aquarium to see the exotic creatures underwater. You can get up close to a total of 20,000 fish and sea creatures, spread across 53 aquariums with a total of seven million litres of water.

Find an active holiday with Risskov and experience nature and the residents with Risskov. Visit the amazing Eagle World; the Eagle National Park in Bindslev. Here you will have an experience of a lifetime in the company of around 100 eagles and falcons. The reserve was established in 1980 by the, now deceased, Polish author and nature photographer, Frank Wenzel, who spent more than 55 years of his life studying and photographing birds of prey. Find a short break or a cheap weekend break and see the beautiful birds of prey in their own habitat.

With over 3,000 animals in over 264 exciting species, Frederiksberg Zoo is always an experience in a class of its own. Take the tour of the 'Arctic Ring' and get up close to the animals that live in the cold regions of the Arctic Circle. Meet the polar bears and seals, both under and above water. Also visit the famous Elephant House, considered one of the best in the world. In the Children's Zoo, the little ones are catered for, petting the dwarf goats and watching the farm animals being fed at close quarters. The Tropezoo is filled with snakes, crocodiles, pygmy deer, birds and lots of beautiful butterflies that thrive in the beautifully landscaped rainforest.

The zoo at Frederiksberg is a small peaceful oasis in the middle of the otherwise busy city, which guarantees great experiences for both young and old who love animals.

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Odsherred Zoo is an oasis on 14 acres of land in the middle of beautiful Northwest Zealand, where you can get up close to 600 exotic animals spread over 100 species in Denmark's first zoo and rescue centre. As something very special, the park also offers a safe and permanent home to exotic animals that have been through hardships in their lives.

Find a cheap holiday to North Zealand at Risskov and go on an exciting self-drive experience. Take the whole family for a walk in North Zealand's Bird Park, which is the largest bird park in the Nordic countries, located close to Esrum. Here you can discover a world of incredible bird species and exotic plant life. During the summer, the bird park invites you to a wealth of nature experiences for the whole family. Watch the beautiful parrot show, help feed the lories or go inside and pet the African pygmy goats, always a hit with the kids. Opened in 2003, the park is home to over 1500 birds of 250 different species, several of which are unique in this part of the world. In addition to birds, the park also has other animals such as giant tortoises, monkeys and goats. Take a weekend break or a mini holiday to North Zealand and visit the exciting Bird Park with Risskov.