ARTIS Amsterdam Royal Zoo

Artis Royal Zoo, established in 1838, is one of the oldest zoos in Europe. Located in Amsterdam, it houses a diverse collection of animals from around the world, including big cats, elephants, giraffes, monkeys, and a wide variety of birds, reptiles, and insects. The zoo is known for its commitment to animal welfare, its beautiful park-like setting, and its accessibility within the city. It features several specialized exhibits, such as an aquarium, butterfly house, planetarium, and insectarium. Ongoing renovations aim to improve animal habitats and enhance the visitor experience. Artis is a popular destination for families, couples, and animal enthusiasts alike, offering a full day of exploration and education.