Braunfels Wildpark "Tiergarten"
Categories: Family and Kids
These are wild boards that you can observe in Braunfels Animal Park. They have a daily feeding time in the late afternoon.
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This is a park with local animals (about 100 animals of 3 species, mostly deers and wild boars) on over 50 acres. Entrance is at Gaststätte Forsthaus Tiergarten
. Walk the trails all year long. This is great for kids since you can see the animals.
Petting and feeding the animals is not allowed. Dogs are not permitted.
There are informative feeding talks so you can learn more about the local wildlife.
After the visit enjoy dinner or coffee in the nearby restaurant / beer garden Gaststätte Forsthaus Tiergarten, or visit Braunfels (Braunfels vacation rentals | Braunfels travel guide).
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Location, Map, and Driving Directions
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Additional travel info
Take A3 exit Limburg or A45/A480 Wetzlar, via B49 Giessen-Limburg to Solms and Braunfels. Signs are posted.Admission
Admission is free.
Opening Hours
Daily feeding time is 5 p.m. in summer, 4 p.m. in winter.
Related Links
Braunfels homepage
Official Braunfels homepage. Lots of details and information about Braunfels in Germany.
The German Zoo Database
Perfect for families. Visit animal feedings for deers and wild boars.
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Bettina Kraft.
Bettina Kraft likes to write Germany related travel articles on Live Like a German - a site for exploring Germany, to learn more about its culture / language, and to find a great Germany vacation rental or holiday apartment when going on a Germany vacation. Bettina likes to help visitors from all over the world to experience Germany in a different, more personal way, and make it easy for them to do so by providing detailed travel tips and advise.
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