Wilhelma Ferienprogramm: Fell und Federn
Guided summer-holiday nature discovery programme for children aged 6–8 exploring animals and plants at the Wilhelma zoological-botanical garden.
Dates
- Tue, 4 Aug 2026, 09:00 – 12:00
Sensory information
- Noise
- calm
- Crowds
- calm
- Visual busyness
- calm
- Smells
- calm
- ✅ Leaving early is easy at any point.
- ✅ There is a quieter spot to take a break.
What to expect: Small guided group in spacious botanical-garden and animal-enclosure grounds; mild animal smells near enclosures, generally calm pace suited to young children.
Exit options: The Wilhelma's grounds are large and park-like with benches and shaded garden areas throughout, so a child or accompanying adult can step away from the group to a quiet bench at any time.
Practical facts
- Area
- Stuttgart & Region
- Energy needed
- low — an easy day
- Weather
- Works in any weather
- Calmest time to visit
- Held in the morning before the zoo gets busy with general visitors.
- Booking
- Book tickets ahead
- Address
- Wilhelma, Wilhelma 13, 70376 Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt
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Description
Small-group children's holiday programme run by the Wilhelmaschule education team, exploring fur- and feather-covered animals in the gardens. For ages 6–8, 09:00–12:00.
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