| Tierpark und Fossilium BochumCity: Bochum 44791 Federal State: North Rhine-Westphalia
Size: 2,1 ha (5.25 acre)
Animals: 3550 animals of 330 species
Opened in 1937
This collection is mainly an animal park | |
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Attractions & Services *  | For children Playground, pony riding |
 | Petting animals Children's zoo |
 | Talks & shows Feeding talks: seals/pinnipeds, penguins, sharks |
 | Guided tours and special offers On prior arrangement / reservation |
 | Eat & drink Kiosk, restaurant (this information may also refer to facilities nearby) |
 | Facilities and restrictions for handicapped and babies Baby changing room |
 | Shop and publications Shop |
 | Dogs Dogs allowed (on a leash) |
 | Events during the year Childrens festival, school holidays events |
 | Special hints Birthday arrangements |
Opening hours & entrance fees *  | Opening hours |
 | April until September 9 - 19 hrs. |
 | March and October 9 - 18 hrs., November until February 9 - 16:30 hrs. |
 | Entrance fees |
 | Adults: 7 € |
 | Children (age 3 - 17): 3,5 € |
 | Concessions/reduced admission fees; groups discount rates, annual/season passes |
How to get there | By car: A40 exit 36 Ruhrstadion, signposted. |
&  | By public transport: From the main railway station take bus no. 354 to Tierpark |
| Aerial view and map at maps.google, in new window (for street map, click there on map and zoom out) |
Staff & contact informationPersons in charge:
 | Ralf Slabik, Direktor |
 | Kerstin Schulze, Stellv. Dir., Leiterin Zooschule |
 | Phone: | ++49-(0)++49-234-95029-0 | Fax: | ++49-(0)++49-234-95029-70 | |
 | Address: | Klinikstraße 49, 44791 Bochum, GERMANY | Operated by: | gGmbH |
| Member of: DTG, EAZA, VdZ
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