• Visit: 30–90 min
  • Step-free access
  • Ideal for kids, teens

Erwachsene EUR 17 · Kinder EUR 15

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Wildpark Lüneburger Heide — Wildpark entrance building and visitor forecourt Balou46 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · edited
Wildpark Lüneburger Heide — Wildpark entrance building and visitor forecourtWildpark Lüneburger Heide — Woodland panorama from a viewpoint inside the park

Why go

  • A 3,400-square-metre Siberian tiger habitat.
  • Two daily birds-of-prey shows at the raptor meadow.
  • Wolf presentations with keeper and expert Tanja Askani.
  • Goats and deer to pet and feed in the children's zoo.

Plan your visit

Prices

ErwachseneEUR 17
KinderEUR 15

From the venue's website · checked 11 Nov 2026

Don't miss

  • Tiger viewing galleryWatch the tigers through bulletproof-glass sections along the 26-metre gallery.Beside the tiger habitat
  • Owl aviariesSee several owl species in aviaries above the raptor meadow.Above the raptor meadow
  • White-tailed and bald eaglesLook for both eagle species along the circuit path.Circuit path
  • Otter feedingSee the regular otter-feeding presentation.March to October
  • Adventure playgroundThe large playground is beside the Willi Wildpark snack stand.Beside the Willi Wildpark snack stand

With kids

  • School classes can take free guided tours.
  • The park offers workshops and zoo-school lessons as part of its environmental education programme.

Know before you go

  • Do not feed animals fruit or vegetables you bring with you. Leave them in the box by the entrance for staff to distribute.

Tips for your visit

  • Choose among the 30-, 60- or 90-minute walking routes; these are route lengths, not estimates for a complete visit.
  • Pick up a park guide and map at the ticket office, or download the map free.
  • Plan a midway break at Elchlodge, which overlooks the moose enclosure.

Best time to visit

  • From April to October, the programme includes animal-learning demonstrations, birds-of-prey displays, wolf talks and otter feeding.

Shorts

Interesting facts4

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  1. The tiger habitat includes a rocky climbing outcrop and swimming ponds.

    Lüneburg Heath Wildlife Park - Wikipedia
  2. Rescued birds of prey receive care and rehabilitation before release when fit to fly.

    Wildpark Lüneburger Heide - Wikipedia
  3. The park participates in lynx reintroduction projects, including releases in Harz National Park.

    Wildpark Lüneburger Heide - Wikipedia
  4. The park participates in a European breeding programme for seven species, including otters, snow leopards and bison.

    Wildpark Lüneburger Heide - Wikipedia

History

  1. 1970Georg-Friedrich von Krogh founded the park as a family business. It opened with moose, Kodiak bears and European brown bears.
  2. 1989The Tietz family took over the park and has run it as a family business since.
  3. 2006–2007NDR filmed 30 episodes of Wolf, Bär & Co. from March to September 2006; the series first aired on 10 April 2007.
  4. 2010The Siberian tiger habitat opened in June.

How to get there

  • CarFrom the Garlstorf exit on the A7, follow the L216 toward Hanstedt. The park is about 1 km along, on the right.

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair access The park is suitable for wheelchair users.

Sources: Lüneburg Heath Wildlife Park - Wikipedia · Wildpark Lüneburger Heide: Tiere hautnah erlebe… · Besucherinfos Wildpark Lüneburger Heide: Öffnun… · Wildpark Lüneburger Heide - Wikipedia · Parc animalier de la lande de Lunebourg - Wikip… · checked 10 Oct 2026

Where
Wildlife Park 1, Hanstedt

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Questions and answers

Which television documentaries featured Wildpark Lüneburger Heide?

The park hosted NDR’s Weiches Fell und scharfe Krallen.

Are Wildpark Lüneburger Heide’s petting enclosures only for children?

Visitors of all ages can pet and feed the goats and deer.

Do the short walking routes cover a full visit to Wildpark Lüneburger Heide?

The 30-, 60- and 90-minute durations describe walking routes. They do not include extra time for stops and presentations.

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