Wildlands, also known as Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen, is a zoo in Emmen, the Netherlands. It opened in March 2016, replacing the Emmen Zoo.[1][3] Wildlands is an adventure theme park with four main areas: Jungola, Serenga, Nortica and Animazia.

Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen

Entrance during twilight
Date opened	25 March 2016
Location	Emmen, the Netherlands
Coordinates
Land area	22 hectares (54 acres)[1]
No. of animals	7,000[1]
Annual visitors	1.3 million (2016)[2]
Memberships	EAZA, NVD
Website	Official website

Jungola is jungle-themed and displays butterflies, tropical birds, large reptiles (such as Chinese alligators and pythons), ring-tailed lemurs, lar gibbons, small-clawed otters and Asian elephants. The most prominent feature of Jungola is the indoor tropical rainforest hall Rimbula, which at 18,000 m² (190,000 sq ft) is the largest zoo jungle hall in the world and the largest greenhouse in Europe.[4] Serenga is the African savanna section and is home to species such as lion, Grant's zebras, Rothschild's giraffes, white rhinoceros and hamadryas baboons, but also Australian red-necked wallabies. Nortica is aimed at cold oceans and is home to polar bear, Californian sea lion, South American fur seal and Humboldt penguin. The final main section, Animazia, is a large indoor playground, but also home to an aquarium with species such as corals, green sea turtles and tropical fish.[5]

List of attractions

List of animals

Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen has at least 80 types of animals, as of 2018.

References

External links

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