Diergaarde Blijdorp

Diergaarde Blijdorp is one of the oldest zoos in the Netherlands and one of Rotterdam's best-loved family destinations. Its parkland layout, organised into themed worlds such as Oceanium, Rivièrahal, Amazonica and Taiga, brings visitors fa…

Location Blijdorplaan 8, 3041 JG

Rating ★ 4.6 (39535)

About this place

Diergaarde Blijdorp is one of the oldest zoos in the Netherlands and one of Rotterdam's best-loved family destinations. Its parkland layout, organised into themed worlds such as Oceanium, Rivièrahal, Amazonica and Taiga, brings visitors face to face with more than 150 species. Daily feeding sessions for sea lions, penguins, pelicans and stingrays offer children and adults alike a behind-the-scenes look at the keepers' work. Through global conservation projects, Blijdorp plays an active role in species protection.

Plan your visit

Open today

Closed

Tickets

diergaardeblijdorp.nl

Today's programme 6 juni

Today's feeding moments and activities. Times can change — check the current schedule at diergaardeblijdorp.nl.

12:00 – 12:05

Voedermoment Koeneusroggen

5 min • Voedermoment koeneusroggen
14:30 – 14:45

Voedermoment Kroeskoppelikanen

15 min • Kroeskoppelikaan
14:30 – 14:45

Voedermoment Pinguïns

15 min • Pinguïns
15:30 – 15:45

Voedermoment Californische Zeeleeuwen

15 min • Voedermoment Californische zeeleeuwen

Recent news

26 mei 2026 Giraf overleden
22 mei 2026 Laat je baby schitteren op een koninklijk lelieblad
20 apr 2026 Mhorrgazelle geboren
10 apr 2026 Zebra geboren
2 apr 2026 Diergaarde Blijdorp wisselt van gorillagroep
25 mrt 2026 Unieke sportlessen in Blijdorp

Practical information & emergency numbers

Keep this page handy during your Rotterdam visit — for emergencies, tourist information, city services and transport.

🚨 Emergency & Police

General emergency (police/fire/ambulance) 112
Police (non-urgent) 0900-8844
International emergency line 112

🗺️ Tourist Information

Rotterdam Tourist Information (VVV) rotterdam.info
VVV Central Station — Stationsplein 20, daily 09:30–18:00
VVV Hoek van Holland — Stationsweg 11, daily 09:30–17:00

🏥 City Hall & Medical

City of Rotterdam (general inquiries) 0800-1545 (free)
GGD Rotterdam-Rijnmond (travel medicine, weekdays 8:30–17:00) 010-433 98 99
GP out-of-hours service (after 17:00 + weekends, always call first) 010-290 98 88

🚇 Transport

RET (tram, bus, metro) 0900-5006010 · ret.nl
Watertaxi Rotterdam 010-403 03 03 · watertaxirotterdam.nl
Rotterdam Taxi Central (RTC) 010-462 62 62

Source: rotterdam.info, City of Rotterdam — generated 6 juni 2026

Practical information

Opening hours

Monday	Closed
Tuesday	Closed
Wednesday	Closed
Thursday	Closed
Friday	Closed
Saturday	Closed
Sunday	Closed

Contact

Address

Blijdorplaan 8
3041 JG Rotterdam

Phone

+31 10 4431495

Website

diergaardeblijdorp.nl

Location

Visit Diergaarde Blijdorp online

This brochure is a snapshot. Current opening times, prices, menus and the agenda can always be found on the digital pages:

https://allesover0113.nl/bedrijven/toerist-diergaarde-blijdorp/ On allesover0113.nl you'll find every business, event and district in Goes — free to consult.

Disclaimer: This brochure has been automatically compiled from publicly available sources and merchant data, generated on 6 juni 2026. Times, prices and availability may have changed. Alles Over Goes is not a representative of Diergaarde Blijdorp and accepts no liability for inaccuracies. Reservations, orders and bookings go directly through the merchant.