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Trip Planner:   Europe  /  The Netherlands  /  Drenthe Province  /  Emmen Municipality  /  Emmen  /  Northern Zoo

Northern Zoo, Emmen

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Northern Zoo reviews

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  • By Kaktuu
    we were really happy to be there again , kids can walk so free and I'm not afraid that they will fall down or walk inside the cages ;) really friendly, a lot of space, nice playground for kids and be....  more
    we were really happy to be there again , kids can walk so free and I'm not afraid that they will fall down or walk inside the cages ;) really friendly, a lot of space, nice playground for kids and be....  more »
  • By jelles
    Today was the last day of the northern zoo/ emmen zoo. After 80 years our zoo closed its doors. We got to close the zoo with the staff after one last round. Allways loved to go to the zoo as a child.....  more
    Today was the last day of the northern zoo/ emmen zoo. After 80 years our zoo closed its doors. We got to close the zoo with the staff after one last round. Allways loved to go to the zoo as a child.....  more »
  • By cutelizzy
    I was visiting family in the North and had never been to this one, had some discount vouchers so we , 2 adults and 3 kids went for a Friday afternoon visit. What made it really nice were the zoo... 
    I was visiting family in the North and had never been to this one, had some discount vouchers so we , 2 adults and 3 kids went for a Friday afternoon visit. What made it really nice were the zoo...  more »
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