Adoring Artis

• 5 out of 5 stars by eilidhcatriona from London, United Kingdom
• August 16, 2011

Quote: Before our recent holiday in Amsterdam, we discussed what we wanted to go and see while we were there, and there was one place which was an absolute must-visit for us: Artis Royal Zoo. The zoo was founded in 1838, and is located in the city centre... Read the full Artis Zoo review

From journal Amazing Amsterdam

• Email
• Print
• Cheer!
• Flag

A depressing Zoo

• 2 out of 5 stars by Love2Travel2011 from Manchester, England, United Kingdom
• December 14, 2010

Quote: The location of Artis is striking. Just in a residential area is the entrance to the zoo. Artis zoo is really a city, accessible to residents and tourists from the capital.ParkingParking is super easy. So if you want to visit zoo, you do not have to... Read the full Artis Zoo review

From journal Things to do in Amsterdam

• Email
• Print
• Cheer!
• Flag

Avoid at All Costs

• 1 out of 5 stars by tamarin22 from Los Angeles, Colorado
• March 10, 2008

Quote: It's hard to believe that a city with as much charm as Amsterdam could be home to such a hell-hole. The exhibits are poorly maintained (animals don't smell that bad in the wild). The staff, which was at best, rude, should take some socialization... Read the full Artis Zoo review

• Email
• Print
• Cheer!
• Flag

Artis Zoo

• 2 out of 5 stars by Emily Marie from Bronx, New York
• December 2, 2003

Quote: Artis is small, at least in comparison to the zoos I know. Situated in the middle of a city block, there was nowhere in the park that I can remember not seeing the three-story buildings surrounding it. One thing that struck me was how many of... Read the full Artis Zoo review

From journal It's much more than vice city

• Email
• Print
• Cheer!
• Flag

Artis Zoo

• 5 out of 5 stars by angelsil from Clifton, New Jersey
• September 25, 2003

Quote: Artis is one of my favorite zoos in the world. It is centrally located, compact enough to visit in one day and has an extensive collection of animals and a nice aquarium. It's a superbly maintained zoo and a great place to get away from the... Read the full Artis Zoo review

From journal A Party Girl's Guide to Amsterdam

• Email
• Print
• Cheer!
• Flag

Artis Zoo

• 3 out of 5 stars by vesper from The Hague, China
• March 22, 2003

Quote: This is a historic zoo that's a little rundown in parts (some cages are pitifully small and cramped). But it's spread out and lovely to walk through. See how Dutch families enjoy the day out with their children, and imagine how ladies used to... Read the full Artis Zoo review

From journal Weekend in Amsterdam

• Email
• Print
• Cheer!
• Flag

Artis Zoo

• 3 out of 5 stars by Illion from Amsterdam, Netherlands
• March 10, 2002

Quote: The small city zoo Artis, in the middle of Amsterdam is definitely worth a visit. The name comes from the one remaining gate of three. It used to be ‘Natura Artis Magistra’; nature is the teacher of the arts. It was founded in 1854. Since then a lot... Read the full Artis Zoo review

From journal An insiders view on Amsterdam

• Email
• Print
• Cheer!
• Flag