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Contact for Media
Barbara Felix
Leiterin Marketing & Kommunikation
+41 44 722 55 29 (Di-Fr)
barbara.felix@wildnispark.ch
Mirella Wepf
Projektleiterin Kommunikation
+41 44 722 55 24 (Mo-Do)
mirella.wepf@wildnispark.ch
Media releases
Available only in German.
With hiking boots to the movies
17. August 2021
Nature, culture and culinary delights. An excursion to the Sihlwald Nature Discovery Park has a lot to offer, and sometimes a trip to the Sihl Valley is even Oscar worthy! The popular ten-day "Sihlwald Cinema" starts at the end of August.
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Annual Report 2020: Rush of visitors to the Zurich Wilderness Park
21. June 2021
The 2020 pandemic year led to a rush of visitors to Zurich Wilderness Park.
At times, there were twice as many visitors to Sihlwald as in normal years. Langenberg Zoo also achieved pleasingly high visitor numbers, despite having to remain closed for three months.
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At times, there were twice as many visitors to Sihlwald as in normal years. Langenberg Zoo also achieved pleasingly high visitor numbers, despite having to remain closed for three months.
Good news: new additions to the Zurich Wilderness Park
16. June 2021
A trip to Langenberg Zoo is particularly worthwhile at the moment. Young animals can now be observed in many animal species. Particularly pleasing: after 10 years, young lynx have once again been born in Zurich Wildlife Park - thanks to a new pair of lynx.
Event tip: On June 27, the "Young Animals" wilderness day will take place at Langenberg Zoo.
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Event tip: On June 27, the "Young Animals" wilderness day will take place at Langenberg Zoo.
Spring awakening at the visitor center in Sihlwald
25. March 2021
A few days ago, visitors were once again welcomed to the Sihlwald Nature Museum. The current exhibition "WaldWildnisWir" makes the wild Sihlwald tangible and thus creates an understanding of unique habitats. These can be discovered with all the senses right outside the museum doors.
Temporary reopening of the Sihlwald campsite
08. March 2021
The collaboration has proven its worth: The "Verein Camping Sihlwald" and the Zurich Wilderness Park Foundation are ready for the next step. The interim use of the Sihlwald campsite will start on a contractual basis just in time for the start of the season. Guests are welcome from April.
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Langenberg Zoo finally open again!
25. February 2021
Next Monday, Langenberg Wildlife Park will reopen its gates to the public. The wildlife park team is very much looking forward to welcoming visitors again from March 1. The extensive grounds offer good conditions for a safe recreational outing. The restaurant in Langenberg will be selling take-away food and drinks when the weather is fine. The offers for school classes can also take place again.
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Traditional Christmas surprise for our elks
22. December 2020
Langenberg Zoo will remain closed until January 22, 2021 due to the latest coronavirus protection measures. Nevertheless, our animals are doing well - especially the moose: every year after Christmas, hundreds of unsold Christmas trees become a feast for the animals.
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Forest Christmas? Gladly, but please with respect!
17. December 2020
In the coming days, many people will try to celebrate Christmas in new and safe ways - for example with a party in the forest. That's a good thing. However, the Zurich Sihlwald Wilderness Park and numerous other nature reserves are asking that these celebrations be organized carefully and with respect for nature.
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A new beauty in the Zurich Wilderness Park
30. September 2020
With a bit of luck, young lynx will soon be seen again in the Zurich Wilderness Park after a break of several years, as a new female capable of breeding has moved into the Langenberg. Her future mate is expected soon.
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Immerse yourself in the world of mushrooms
17. September 2020
On Sunday, September 27, the focus will be on the colorful and diverse variety of mushrooms. The Zurich Wilderness Park Foundation's Mushroom Day offers something for young and old alike. The event is free of charge.
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