ARTIS Royal Zoo Ticket with Animals on the Canal
Immerse yourself in the wonders of nature at ARTIS Royal Zoo, Amsterdam's oldest zoo, where you can explore diverse wildlife along historic canals.
- Located just 5 minutes from Amsterdam's city center
- Explore one of the five oldest zoos in the world
- Meet Asian elephants, jaguars, and giraffes
Book This Experience
Entry Ticket
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£23.10 each
£19.35 each
What's included
- Entry to ARTIS Royal Zoo
- Access to the Planetarium
- Access to the Butterfly Pavilion
- Access to daily zookeeper presentations
About this ticket
Your ticket gives you access to the entire ARTIS Royal Zoo for a full day. You can see all the animal habitats, from Asian elephants to jaguars, and also visit the on-site Planetarium and Butterfly Pavilion.
What's not included
- Entry to ARTIS-Micropia
- Entry to ARTIS-Groote Museum
Practical info
This ticket is valid for your selected date only; you can enter at any time during opening hours from 09:00 to 17:00. Children under the age of three do not require a ticket. Wheelchairs are available on site without prior reservation.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Please show this on your mobile phone or as a printout at the entrance to the zoo.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable.
- Children's balance bikes are not allowed inside the zoo.
This ticket provides all-day entry to the ARTIS Royal Zoo, including the Planetarium and Butterfly Pavilion.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£23.10 each
£19.35 each
About this experience
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Amsterdam, ARTIS Royal Zoo invites you to embark on an unforgettable journey through the animal kingdom. As the oldest zoo in the Netherlands and the fifth oldest in the world, this enchanting attraction offers a unique blend of history and wildlife. Stroll along the picturesque canals and encounter majestic Asian elephants, playful jaguars, and towering giraffes, all while surrounded by the beauty of the city. With just a five-minute walk from the city center, ARTIS is a must-visit for both locals and tourists alike.
As you wander through the lush grounds, you'll meet a variety of fascinating species, including tapirs and capybaras, while learning about the importance of wildlife conservation. Don't miss the Planetarium, where you can embark on a stellar journey through the cosmos, discovering the wonders of stars and planets. The Butterfly Pavilion offers a magical experience as you feel the gentle flutter of wings around you. With daily zookeeper presentations, you can deepen your understanding of the animals and their habitats. Whether you're a nature enthusiast or simply looking for a delightful day out in Amsterdam, ARTIS Royal Zoo promises an enriching experience for all ages.
What to expect
At ARTIS Royal Zoo, you'll find yourself surrounded by an array of wildlife, from exotic animals to local species. The zoo's layout allows for leisurely exploration, with ample opportunities to observe animals in their habitats and learn about their behaviors.
As you navigate the park, take time to relax in the botanical gardens or enjoy a meal at one of the vegetarian restaurants. The combination of educational experiences and serene natural beauty makes ARTIS a perfect destination for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking a unique slice of Amsterdam's charm.
Things to note
- Check the daily schedule for zookeeper presentations to enhance your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes for walking around the expansive grounds.
- Consider purchasing a combined ticket for access to ARTIS-Micropia and ARTIS-Groote Museum.
- Bring a camera to capture the unforgettable moments with wildlife.
- Plan your visit during weekdays for a quieter experience.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is non-refundable, meaning once booked, you cannot receive a refund if your plans change. This policy applies to all ticket types, including adult and child tickets. Therefore, it's important to ensure your travel dates are confirmed before making a purchase. If you are uncertain about your plans, consider booking closer to your intended visit date. Be aware that no refunds will be issued under any circumstances.
