Wildpark Saarbrücken, Wildlife park in St Johann district, Saarbrücken, Germany.
Wildpark Saarbrücken is a wildlife facility spanning about 17 hectares with roughly 20 different animal species, most of which are native to this region. The enclosures are designed to resemble the natural habitats of these animals and meet their specific needs.
The wildlife park was founded in 1929 and grew into a major site for nature education in the city. Saarbrücken's parks department took over management and developed it into an institution that continues to teach visitors about local wildlife.
The park displays animals that have long been native to this region, and many visitors recognize species they have seen in their own surroundings. The paths bring you close to these creatures, creating a feeling of connection with the local natural world.
The park welcomes visitors every day throughout the year with constant access to the animal areas. Vending machines sell food specifically suited to different animal species, so you can feed the residents in a safe way.
The facility gives you access to geological features of the area that you can explore during your visit. A network of circular paths connects these formations with the animal sections, creating a varied experience.
Location: Saarbrücken
Operator: Landeshauptstadt Saarbrücken
Address: Meerwiesertalweg 140, 66123 Saarbrücken, Germany
Opening Hours: 24/7
Phone: +496819052310
Website: http://saarbruecken.de/de/leben_in_saarbruecken/freizeit/wildpark/rundwege_im_wildpark
GPS coordinates: 49.25125,7.02740
Latest update: December 12, 2025 08:00
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