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Zoos #2 in Bussum

Almere Jungle

4.5 · 3,413 reviews
Educational, inclusive, and intimate.
Almere Jungle, Kemphaanpad 2, 1358 AC Almere, Netherlands
Interesting facts
1

The facility serves as a workspace for individuals with disabilities, focusing on inclusion and meaningful daily activity.

2

The park is located on the estate of Stadslandgoed de Kemphaan, which is known for its focus on nature and outdoor recreation.

3

The animal collection includes several rescued species that were formerly exotic pets.

4

The layout incorporates various climate zones to support specific botanical and zoological requirements.

Overview

Almere Jungle is an indoor botanical park and animal sanctuary located within the Stadslandgoed de Kemphaan estate. The facility functions as a daytime activity center for people with disabilities who participate in the care and maintenance of the site. It features diverse habitats ranging from tropical rainforest zones to arid desert enclosures. Visitors can observe exotic animals such as monkeys, reptiles, and various bird species in settings designed to mimic their natural environments. The park emphasizes educational interaction and the conservation of rare plant species. It is situated in the Flevoland province, integrated into a larger forested recreational area. The grounds are fully wheelchair accessible to accommodate the diverse needs of both staff and guests.

Photo spot

The central tropical greenhouse area, which offers the most lush and vibrant lighting for photos.

Insider tips

Wear layers as the indoor climate is kept humid and warm to match tropical environments.

Check the daily program at the entrance for scheduled animal feeding or educational talks.

Combine your visit with a walk through the surrounding De Kemphaan estate for a full day of outdoor activities.

What to avoid

Assuming this is a standard high-intensity theme park; it is a smaller-scale nature educational center.

Good to know

Closed on Mondays.

Etiquette

Do not feed the animals without staff permission and refrain from using flash photography near sensitive species.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
2-3 hours
Best time to visit
Weekday mornings, to avoid peak weekend crowds and experience a quieter atmosphere.
Address
Almere Jungle, Kemphaanpad 2, 1358 AC Almere, Netherlands
52.342, 5.270
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Details
Key animalsMonkeys, reptiles, tropical birds
Botanical highlightsTropical rainforest plants and desert flora

Frequently asked

Plan for about 2-3 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Weekday mornings, to avoid peak weekend crowds and experience a quieter atmosphere..

The central tropical greenhouse area, which offers the most lush and vibrant lighting for photos.

Close by you'll find Stadslandgoed de Kemphaan, Outdoorpark SEC Almere, V.T.V. Water-Land.