Zoo Berlin vs Gendarmenmarkt

Both Gendarmenmarkt and Berlin Zoo are recommended by expert reviewers. On balance, Gendarmenmarkt ranks slightly higher than Berlin Zoo. Gendarmenmarkt is ranked #19 in Berlin with endorsements from 5 sources including Fodor's, Michelin Guide and Lonely Planet.

Zoo Berlin

Tripexpert score:

8 / 10

Location: Hardenbergplatz 8, 10787 Berlin

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Expert reviews:

Fodor's

"Even though Knut, the polar bear cub who captured the heart of the city, is sadly no longer with us, there are 14,000 other animals to see here." Full review

Frommer's

"Today, more than 13,000 animals live here, many of them in large, open natural habitats. The most valuable residents are the giant pandas." Full review

Michelin Guide

3 Stars

"The zoo is home to almost 13,000 animals." Full review

Huge tanks allow visitors to observe sharks, rays, octopuses and other fish. Don't miss the impressive crocodile house.Don't miss the impressive crocodile house.

Lonely Planet

Top choice

"Germany’s oldest animal park opened in 1844 with furry and feathered critters from the royal family’s private reserve." Full review

Condé Nast Traveler

"With more species than any other zoo in the world, the Berlin Zoological Garden has been an institution since it first opened in 1844 and is the most visited zoo in Europe." Full review

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