Welcome to Munkholm Zoo, a popular zoo in Jutland where both children and adults can get up close to the animals and learn about their lives in a safe and scenic setting. We combine fun, learning, and unforgettable experiences to make a visit here a truly special occasion for the whole family.
With over 400 animals representing around 80 different species, Munkholm Zoo is a true gem among zoos in Jutland. Here, visitors can encounter everything from cuddly petting animals to fascinating exotic species. Children have the opportunity to learn about the animals’ habits, diets, and behaviors while getting up close to them in a safe environment.
As a child-friendly zoo in Jutland, Munkholm Zoo places great emphasis on ensuring that children can safely explore the animals and have fun. Our zoo is home to a wide variety of animals that visitors can pet, and our skilled zookeepers put on exciting animal shows every day.
Here, children can encounter both familiar animals like rabbits and goats, as well as more exotic species that spark curiosity and fascination. You can also buy feed and feed up to 15 different animals—an activity that always brings joy and creates lasting memories for the whole family.
Munkholm Zoo is home to more than 80 different animal species, including monkeys, predators, reptiles, birds, and farm animals. Each species has its own story, and children can learn about the animals’ unique characteristics and ways of life.
In addition to animal encounters, our zoo in Jutland offers green spaces with tables and benches where families can enjoy a relaxing break or a picnic. At the café, Oasen, you can buy food and drinks, or you can bring your own food and enjoy it in our picnic areas.
For larger events such as children’s birthday parties, school field trips, or family gatherings, the party tent is available for rent, so the entire day can take place in a cozy setting with the animals as the centerpiece.
Munkholm Zoo also offers the chance to be a zookeeper for a day—a unique experience that gives children and adults a glimpse into what it’s like to work with animals on a daily basis.
As an animal caretaker, you can assist the staff, hear fascinating stories about the animals, and take pictures with your favorite animals.
The experience is personalized and tailored to each participant, and there is only one zookeeper per day, making it an exclusive and memorable experience.
Visit Munkholm Zoo, one of the most family-friendly zoos in Jutland, and enjoy a day filled with petting animals, animal shows, educational activities, and fun experiences for both children and adults. Here, close encounters with the animals are combined with a cozy atmosphere, green spaces, and experiences that create memories to last a lifetime.
Munkholm Zoo is centrally located on Djursland, just a short drive from Grenaa and Ebeltoft, and there is free parking right at the entrance. We look forward to welcoming you and your family for a wonderful day at a zoo in Jutland, where nature, a sense of connection, and the joy of animals go hand in hand.
