75 Years of Zoological Excellence in Magdeburg

Anniversary Celebration Founded in 1950, Magdeburg Zoo celebrates its 75th anniversary in 2025 with a spectacular program of 75 special events and experiences. This milestone year highlights the zoo's seven decades of dedication to wildlife conservation, education, and visitor experiences.

Diverse Wildlife Collection Home to 650 animals representing 154 species from five continents, Magdeburg Zoo offers visitors a fascinating journey through global biodiversity. The collection includes many endangered and critically endangered species, emphasizing the zoo's commitment to conservation breeding programs.

AFRICAMBO Savannah Experience The crown jewel of the zoo is the expansive African savannah landscape, where visitors can experience the incredible diversity of African wildlife. The giraffe viewing platform allows eye-level encounters with these gentle giants, creating unforgettable moments for visitors of all ages.

Educational Mission Beyond entertainment, Magdeburg Zoo serves as an important educational resource, offering insights into wildlife conservation, animal behavior, and the interconnectedness of global ecosystems through its diverse animal collection and expert presentations.