Haven’t you ever wondered what it’s like to step into a world where wild animals come to life? That’s exactly what awaits you at the Botschaft der Wildtiere. It is also known as Kindertürme mit Tieren der Welt in Hamburg. This isn’t just another museum. It’s an interactive experience for everyone.
The Botschaft der Wildtiere is Hamburg’s gateway to nature. It opened its doors in the summer of 2024. This amazing place brings Germany’s wild animals into the city. The Botschaft der Wildtiere spans 2200 square meters. It offers an exciting exploration of wild animal habitats. You will learn about the challenges these animals face.
Imagine wandering through the different habitats of local wild animals. You can even become an animal yourself. This is possible at many interactive stations. Don’t miss the Naturfilmkino. Here, you can watch nature films. These films share wonderful stories about nature. The Botschaft der Wildtiere also provides a Lernwerkstatt for schools and kindergartens. Children can become junior wildlife researchers here.
The exhibition at the Botschaft der Wildtiere brings Germany’s wild residents to the city. Visit them and follow them through their habitats. Many multimedia installations bring nature to life before your eyes.
Art conservation is a priority here. Welcome to Germany’s unique nature film cinema. Schoolchildren can independently work on learning content in our Lernwerkstatt. One half of the class researches. The other half undertakes a knowledge rally through the exhibition. The Lernwerkstatt is also perfect for exciting children’s birthdays.
You can fly like a sparrow, a lapwing, or an eagle. Listen with the ears of a hare. Experience walking through a wheat field from a field hamster’s perspective. These are some experiences that await you.
The Botschaft der Wildtiere also offers programs for schools. Children can discover why squirrels need an emergency exit in their burrows. They can learn why vineyard snails carry their houses with them. They can also find out how chaffinches build their nests. At five different stations, children can craft, use microscopes, research and take a close look. A rally through the exhibition introduces them to many other animal dwellings.
The Wildlife Shop offers souvenirs and gifts. It is accessible during exhibition hours even without a ticket.
The Botschaft der Wildtiere is a project of the Deutsche Wildtier Stiftung. The private non-profit foundation has been committed to protecting local wild animals and their habitats for over 30 years. Their attention is not only for the large and well-known animal species. It is also for the inconspicuous ones that are often ecologically important.
So, come and explore the wild side of Germany right here in Hamburg. The Botschaft der Wildtiere offers an unforgettable experience for all ages. Enjoy the interactive exhibits. Watch the captivating films. Learn about the importance of protecting our local wildlife.