Borås Zoo

Borås Djurpark is a 40-hectare (99-acre) zoo in the northern part of central BoråsSweden. It has about 500 animals of 80 different species. The zoo was founded in 1962 by Sigvard Berggren, who was manager until 1969.

Borås Djurpark is a member of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA). It is the only zoo in Sweden that has African bush elephant.

List of animals

  • Lion
  • Siberian tiger
  • South African cheetah
  • African wild dog
  • Brown bear
  • Gray wolf
  • Lynx
  • Wolverine
  • African bush elephant
  • White rhinoceros
  • Giraffe
  • Common eland
  • Trumpeter hornbill
  • Greater flamingo
  • Egyptian goose
  • African buffalo
  • Grant’s zebra
  • Raccoon
  • Ostrich
  • Blesbuck
  • Helmeted guineafowl
  • Common chimpanzee
  • Bornean orangutan
  • Celebes crested macaque
  • Lar gibbon
  • Cottontop tamarin
  • Banded mongoose
  • Royal python
  • Moose
  • Finnish forest reindeer
  • Wisent
  • Bongo
  • Brown fur seal
  • Gray seal
  • Humboldt penguin
  • Indian peafowl

Contact

Borås Zoo
email
info@borasdjurpark.se
address
Alidelundsgatan 11, 506 31 Borås, Sweden
phone
033-35 32 70