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Insects in the natural forest - a give and take
"The Sihlwald is home to many wood-loving insect species that depend on habitats that are as untouched as possible. Many of the most endangered beetles require thick deadwood and other typical natural forest elements," explains insect researcher Beat W...
Update Corona protective measures
Langenberg Zoo
- The outdoor areas of Langenberg Zoo remain freely accessible. There is no certificate requirement. The Müsli-Hüsli and the Mongolian Yurt will be closed from Monday, 13.9.
- There is no certificate requirement in the Langenberg R...
Schnabelweg closed
Information on current trail closures on the Swiss hiking trail network that last longer than a week can be found here.
International Ranger Day and our forest professionals
The protection of nature worldwide, but also in this country, can only be successful if we succeed in awakening visitors' understanding of natural processes and the unique natural forest system. After all, those who know and understand nature are ...
Update Corona protective measures
Langenberg Zoo
Masks are not compulsory at Langenberg Zoo, except in certain indoor areas and if the distance of 1.5 meters cannot be maintained.
All houses are open again. Masks are compulsory in the muesli hut and the Mongolian yurt. The visi...
Good news: new additions to the Zurich Wilderness Park
On May 5, the surprise was perfect. The young female lynx, who has been living at Langenberg Zoo since last fall, gave birth to two cubs in the barn. The two cubs have now opened their eyes and are starting to explore the enclosure. With a bit of luc...
Update Corona protective measures
The currently valid COVID-19 Ordinance of May 26, 2021 provides for further relaxations. Based on the national measures, the following rules will apply to the Zurich Wilderness Park from Monday, May 31, 2021 until at least June 30, 2021:
Langenber...
Update on coronavirus protection measures in the Zurich Wilderness Park
Langenberg Zoo
- The zoo is open.
- The Langenberg restaurant is open daily as a take-away establishment in good weather, including a terrace with compulsory seating. The current operating hours are communicated on site and on wildnispark.ch.
- T...
Pay conveniently with your smartphone
New features at the parking meters
From Friday, April 16, the flat-rate parking fee at Langenberg Zoo and Sihlwald Nature Discovery Park can be paid by smartphone using the Parkingpay app or Twint. Coin payment is still possible at both locations,...
Update on coronavirus protection measures in the Zurich Wilderness Park
Langenberg area
- The zoo is open.
- The restaurant will remain closed until April 14 (including the terraces). In good weather, however, a take-away service will be offered from Wednesday to Sunday and on public holidays (11.00 am to 3.00 pm). T...
