Kristiansand Dyrepark

Kristiansand Zoo and Amusement Park

Has a wide selection of animals in, for the most part, natural habitats. The main attractions are lions, tigers, wolves, red pandas, and a reptile house. Other activities here include a log run, a large play area, and a pirate castle with Norway's favourite pirate, Kaptein Sabeltann (Captain Sabretooth). During the summer, there are pirate shows late at night. There's also a kind of toy town called Kardemomme by (Cardamom town) which is based on a book by Norwegian children's writer Thorbjørn Egner.

• outdoors
• history
• family

Getting there

east of the town

Price

Adults kr 130-kr 340, children kr 110-kr 270 (depending on season) Once inside, all activities are free