Wildpark Donsbach — Zoo in Dillenburg

Wildpark Donsbach and its collection

Wildpark Donsbach, opened in 1970, is a zoo in Dillenburg, Germany.

History

The park descends from a deer park built in 1640 by the counts of Nassau-Dillenburg. About 1000 wild animals were kept there in 1713.

What the venue says

  • a large nature playground and interactive areas
  • An extensive network of trails winds through the wooded hills and meadows
  • For dining, snacks, and refreshments, the park features the _WildparkStuben_ outdoor seating area alongside the cozy **Oranienhütte** (ideal for warming up during colder months).
  • The main visitor parking area is located just outside the district near the village community center ( _Dorfgemeinschaftshaus Donsbach_ , off road _K39 / Rudolf-Braas-Straße 1_ at the exit toward Burg).
  • the park has explicitly addressed accessibility for guests with restricted mobility
  • visitors using wheelchairs or walking aids gain a smoother, barrier-free entry path to the grounds

Opening hours

Season Days Opens Closes
1 Mar – 31 Oct Every day 10:00 18:00
1 Nov – 28 Feb Every day 10:00 16:00

Hours can change on public holidays. Check with the venue before travelling.

In den hessischen Sommerferien ist der Park bis 19.00 Uhr geöffnet.

Admission

Ticket TypePrice
Erwachsene ab 18 Jahre5.00 EUR
Erwachsene ermäßigt4.00 EUR
Kind ab 3 bis einschl. 17 Jahre2.50 EUR
Kind ermäßigt1.50 EUR

Facilities

  • Petting zoo

Exhibitions & events

No upcoming events

No temporary exhibitions or scheduled public events are published for Wildpark Donsbach at this time.

Location & map

Rudolf-Braas-Straße 1
Dillenburg
Germany

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Animals

Photographs show each species in general. They were not taken at Wildpark Donsbach.

Exhibits

  • Petting enclosure (Streichelgehege)