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Kolmården Zoo is a zoo and amusement park overlooking Bråviken bay in Sweden’s Norrköping municipality, near the E4.
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Why go
- Safari’s cableway passes through five themed animal areas, including the Savannah and Valley of Lions.
- Sweden’s only dolphinarium presents eight bottlenose dolphins.
- Wildfire is a wooden coaster built over a cliff, with three inversions.
- See the zoo’s two Indian elephants, given to the King of Sweden by Thailand.
- Enzo was born here in 2006, Sweden’s first gorilla birth.
Opening hours
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Saturday11:00 – 19:00
Sunday11:00 – 19:00
Don't miss
- Tiger WorldGet close views of tigers.Kolmården Zoo
- RainforestSee tropical birds, reptiles and crocodiles.Kolmården Zoo
- Coral reefThe aquarium has a coral reef and hundreds of fish species, including sharks.Aquarium
- Bird-of-prey showThe show is one of the park’s main attractions.Kolmården Zoo
With kids
- Bamses Värld is themed around cartoon bear Bamse and includes Rockin’ Tug and the junior coaster Godiståget.
- Marine World has the family roller coaster Dolphin Express.
Know before you go
- Supervised visits inside the wolf enclosure ended permanently after a keeper was killed in 2012.
Tips for your visit
- A ride on the cable car takes 26.5 minutes.
Shorts
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⭐ Magiska dagar på Kolmårdens djurpark. Lång video kommer nästa vecka.Familjen Brasemyr
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Up close with wildlife at Kolmården Zoo! Don’t miss the safari ride!Explore With Yunic
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Ostrich in Kolmården Zoo 🦜 | Fascinating Flightless Birds of Africa!RandomHitz
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CUTENESS OVERLOAD at Kolmården Zoo! ✨Teddy Bear Moments You’ll Fall i…Explore With Yunic
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Kolmården zoo Safari tourUnicorns In Sweden
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Sweden Kolmården zoo, the world's first cable car safariLiz The Explorer
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Kolmården ZooNordic Me
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Nordic’s biggest Zoo - KolmårdenRoam With Ashutosh
History
- 1962Ulf Svensson conceived the zoo to help revive the municipality of Kolmården.
- 1965The zoo opened with 210 animals overlooking Bråviken bay.
- 1967The original cable car opened; it was later dismantled.
- 1972Brown bears arrived, the drive-through safari opened, and the Tropicarium opened outside the zoo entrance with snakes and crocodiles.
- 1997The zoo became privately owned.
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- 2007Tiger World opened.
- 2008The dolphinarium expanded into Marine World.
- 2011Safari, a cableway, replaced the drive-through safari, which had closed in 2010.
Sources: Kolmården Wildlife Park - Wikipedia · Tierpark Kolmården - Wikipedia · Kolmårdens Djurpark - Wikipedia · Kolmårdens djurpark - Wikipedia · checked 27 Sep 2026
Where
E-903, Kolmarden
- Website
- kolmarden.com/
- Phone
- +460107087000
Questions and answers
What are Kolmården Zoo’s opening hours?
The supplied opening hours are Saturday and Sunday, 11:00–19:00.
How many people fit in a Kolmården Zoo cableway gondola?
Each enclosed gondola seats eight people; the cableway has 78 gondolas.
Which animals can I see on Safari at Kolmården Zoo?
Its areas include giraffes, wildebeest and ostriches on the Savannah; Eurasian brown bears in the Forest of the Bears; and African lions in the Valley of Lions.
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