Perched at an altitude of 727 meters above sea-level, the Alpine Zoo, Innsbruck is the highest-lying zoological park in Europe. Alpine Zoo in Innsbruck is generally known as “Alpenzoo”. Alpine Zoo is located at a distance about a km north of Nikolous district in Innsbruck. At Alpine Zoo, Innsbruck visitors will come across different types mountain animals which belong to the Alpine regions. The Alpine Zoo is situated in a hilly area and therefore it looks really attractive and wonderful. Hence, it has become one of the popular tourist attractions in Innsbruck. Alpine Zoo is worth visiting not only for seeing animals, but also to enjoy a good view from the mountain top where it is situated.
More than 2,000 animals are placed in Alpine Zoo, Innsbruck which consists of 150 diverse and at times uncommon species like eagles, otters, vultures, wildcats, rabbits, bison and eagles. Alpine Zoo also has an exclusive cold-water aquarium which consists of the world’s biggest collection of unusual Alpine fish species. Here you will witness very interesting and uncommon animals which you may not find in any other conventional zoo. This is also because this zoo is in midst of nature.
Alpine Zoo in Innsbruck is also proper and appropriate for people visiting in groups, with their families or even if there are senior members in the team. This spot is also quite apt for wheelchair users.
Alpine Zoo, Innsbruck remains open to the visitors everyday from 9 in the morning till 6 in the evening. During winters also it remains open everyday but the timing is from 9 in the morning till 5 in the evening. In order to reach Alpine Zoo one can avail of Tram 6 and then can change to Hungerburg Funicular to Alpine Zoo.
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