Discover the wild side of Amersfoort

Activities in Amersfoort

DierenPark Amersfoort is one of the most popular attractions in the city, attracting hundreds of thousands of visitors annually. This adventurous animal park is known for its unique play routes, interactive exhibits, and special animals from all corners of the world. Whether you go with children, friends, or family, the park offers a day full of fun, nature, and discoveries.

And the best part is: after a day full of impressions, you can perfectly end your visit with a cozy high tea, brunch, or dinner with us, just a few minutes' drive from the park. This way, your day in Amersfoort will be complete.

What makes DierenPark Amersfoort so special?

The park has a unique layout where experience and adventure are central. You don't just walk past the enclosures, but literally step into the world of the animals. Thanks to climbing routes, slides, and exciting paths, children experience the park in their own way, while adults enjoy the nature and the beautiful wildlife.

1. The Climb Everything Route

The name says it all: here you can climb everywhere, over and through. Via rope bridges, tunnels, and observation towers, you discover the park from a completely different perspective.

2. The World of Beak

In this themed area, you will get to know colorful birds and their habitats. From flamingos to parrots: it is a paradise for bird lovers.

3. The Dino Forest

One of the highlights for children: life-sized dinosaurs among the trees. Exciting, educational, and perfect for cool photos.

4. Wide variety of animals

From tigers and elephants to monkeys and sea lions - the park has an impressive collection of animals. Thanks to the spacious enclosures and natural setting, it is a great place for both humans and animals.

5. Educational activities

The park regularly organizes feeding presentations and educational shows. This way, you can learn more about the animals and their habitats in a fun way.

Practical information for your visit

DierenPark Amersfoort is located on the outskirts of the city and is easily accessible by both car and public transport.

  • AddressBarchman Wuytierslaan 224, Amersfoort

  • Opening hoursOpen all year round, usually from 10:00 to 17:00 (often longer in the summer).

  • ParkingAmple parking available at a daily rate.

  • OV: From Amersfoort Centraal station, buses run towards the park.

TipPlease check the website of the animal park for current opening hours, ticket prices, and any events.

Tips to make your day even more enjoyable

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Make your day complete and book now.
Don't wait too long - especially on weekends and holidays, our tables are quickly fully booked. Book your high tea, brunch, or dinner now via our reservation page and end your visit to DierenPark Amersfoort in style.

Van high tea tot diner: geniet na je activiteit in Amersfoort

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