Europe Explored » parrots https://europeexplored.com Travel through the most beautiful places in Europe Sun, 08 Sep 2013 13:36:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=3.6 Weltvogelpark Walsrode – World’s Largest Bird Park | Germany https://europeexplored.com/2011/05/12/weltvogelpark-walsrode-worlds-largest-bird-park-germany/ https://europeexplored.com/2011/05/12/weltvogelpark-walsrode-worlds-largest-bird-park-germany/#comments Thu, 12 May 2011 09:30:41 +0000 Claire https://europeexplored.com/?p=3756 Weltvogelpark Walsrode is one of the most important bird reserves in the world. It is referenced as the World’s Largest Bird Park and one of the Ten Species-Richest Zoo’s in the World. It is located in the heart of Lüneburg Heath near the town of Walsrode in Lower Saxony, Germany. At the area of ​​240,000 […]

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Weltvogelpark Walsrode is one of the most important bird reserves in the world. It is referenced as the World’s Largest Bird Park and one of the Ten Species-Richest Zoo’s in the World. It is located in the heart of Lüneburg Heath near the town of Walsrode in Lower Saxony, Germany.

At the area of ​​240,000 square meters you will find more than 750 species of birds from all continents. Visitors have the opportunity to see a unique show of birds of prey or to feed the tame birds out of hand. The reservation owns the largest collection of parrots (more than 200 species), including the rarest ones. Rare species of birds fly without any restrictions above the heads of visitors.

But Weltvogelpark Walsrode is not about the birds only, you will find there also great gardens.

Next to Weltvogelpark Walsrode there is a huge parking space available also for the caravans and mobile homes. Basic admission fee is €16, but you can get there also for free at the day of your birthday. Weltvogelpark Walsrode is open daily from 18 March to 1 November 2011 from 09.00 am to 19.00 pm.

For further information visit the official website of Weltvogelpark Walsrode


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Marineland – dolphinarium, marine zoo and water park in Spain https://europeexplored.com/2011/01/13/marineland-dolphinarium-marine-zoo-and-water-park-in-spain/ https://europeexplored.com/2011/01/13/marineland-dolphinarium-marine-zoo-and-water-park-in-spain/#comments Thu, 13 Jan 2011 04:40:16 +0000 Claire https://europeexplored.com/?p=2299 Marineland is a marine theme park in Spain, situated on the Costa Brava, in Palafolls. Marineland is a specific marine zoo with a variety of water attractions. You can see the wonderful performances of trained smart dolphins, sea lions and parrots. Marineland occupies an area of 4.5 hectares. You can also learn about the life […]

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Marineland is a marine theme park in Spain, situated on the Costa Brava, in Palafolls.

Marineland is a specific marine zoo with a variety of water attractions. You can see the wonderful performances of trained smart dolphins, sea lions and parrots. Marineland occupies an area of 4.5 hectares. You can also learn about the life and biology of these fantastic animals, here. During the presentation you will learn about the negative impact of human activities on natural habitat. There are zoological garden and an outdoor water park, where are several types of slides, including kamikaze slides, twister or boomerang, or even special water attractions for children.

Marineland is easily accessible by a special bus (blue bus with Marineland mark) from the resorts of Calella, Pineda de Mar, Santa Susanna and Malgrat de Mar. If you purchase tickets in advance, you will take the bus even for free. Marineland is open daily from 10 May till 17th September. Admission is 24 euros for adults and 17 euros for children (4-12 years). Children under 4 years are admitted free.


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