# Birgits Tiergarten - Streichelzoo, Germany: what it is and when to go > Birgits Tiergarten - Streichelzoo is a visitor attraction in Germany (Dornum). Interests: With kids and Wildlife. The best time to visit is April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 15. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/birgits-tiergarten-streichelzoo/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Activity · With kids, Wildlife - **Where:** Germany · Tannenstraße 18, 26529, Rechtsupweg - **Best time:** April to October and December. - **Nearest airport:** HAM Hamburg, 176 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Mar-Oct: 10:00-18:00; PH off - **Price:** 8 EUR - **Website:** [birgits-tiergarten.de](https://www.birgits-tiergarten.de/) - **Run by:** Birgits Tiergarten GbR - **Coordinates:** 53.52667, 7.33426 ## What it is and where Birgits Tiergarten - Streichelzoo is a visitor attraction in Germany (Dornum). It is in [Dornum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/dornum/), where this site lists 23 more places to see, 16 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 53.52667, 7.33426; the nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM, Hamburg), 176 km as the crow flies. How to get around Germany (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=53.526675%2C7.334256) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.526675%2C7.334256) - **Run by:** Birgits Tiergarten GbR It is one of the [With kids](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/familia/) and [Wildlife](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/fauna/) places in Germany. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Birgits Tiergarten - Streichelzoo is **April to October and December**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 7 h 46 | | February | Possible | 9 h 31 | | March | Possible | 11 h 29 | | April | Best time | 13 h 44 | | May | Best time | 15 h 39 | | June | Best time | 16 h 45 | | July | Best time | 16 h 18 | | August | Best time | 14 h 35 | | September | Best time | 12 h 24 | | October | Best time | 10 h 14 | | November | Possible | 8 h 16 | | December | Best time | 7 h 15 | In June there are 16 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 15. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | With kids | April to October and December | January to March and November | | Wildlife | April to October | November to March | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Birgits Tiergarten - Streichelzoo has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Germany in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Germany To enter Germany there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Germany checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 110 police. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Tjücher Mühle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/tjucher-windmuhle/): Architecture · 4.1 km - [St. Johannes der Täufer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/johannes-der-taufer/): Church building in Engerhafe, Germany · 4.5 km - [Ewiges Meer, Großes Moor bei Aurich](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ewiges-meer-grosses-moor-bei-aurich/): Nature reserve in Lower Saxony, Germany · 6.9 km - [Mühle Wiegboldsbur](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/muhle-wiegboldsbur/): Architecture · 7.9 km - [Berum Castle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/burg-berum/): Castle · 8.7 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). ## More in Germany: With kids - [Berlin Zoo](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/jardin-zoologico-de-berlin/): zoo in Germany - [Europa-Park](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/europa-park/): theme park in Germany - [Berlin Botanical Garden and Botanical Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/botanischer-garten/): Botanical garden and museum located in Berlin - [Tierpark Berlin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/tierpark-berlin/): zoo in Germany - [Tierpark Hagenbeck](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/tierpark-hagenbeck/): zoo in Hamburg, Germany - [Autostadt](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/autostadt/): museum and park in Wolfsburg, Germany Every Germany place under With kids, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/familia/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Birgits Tiergarten - Streichelzoo? It is a visitor attraction in Germany. ### When is the best time to visit Birgits Tiergarten - Streichelzoo? April to October and December. In June there are 16 h 45 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 15. ### How do you get to Birgits Tiergarten - Streichelzoo? The nearest main airport is Hamburg Helmut Schmidt Airport (HAM), 176 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=53.526675%2C7.334256) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Germany is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Germany map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Tjücher Mühle](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/tjucher-windmuhle/), [St. Johannes der Täufer](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/johannes-der-taufer/), [Ewiges Meer, Großes Moor bei Aurich](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/ewiges-meer-grosses-moor-bei-aurich/). The rest is in [the Germany guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/alemania/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/229877318), licensed under the ODbL. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).