Kolmården Wildlife Park

Kolmården Wildlife Park (Swedish: Kolmårdens djurpark) is a zoo that opened in 1965 overlooking Bråviken bay in Sweden. It is the largest zoo in Scandinavia, includes the first dolphinarium in Scandinavia, which opened in 1969 and has daily shows, and the world's first cable car safari. The wildlife park also has a birds of prey display and a seal show. In the Marine World area is a roller coaster called "The Dolphin Express". Another, larger, roller coaster in the park is Wildfire.

This article is about the zoo. For the forest, see Kolmården.

Kolmården Wildlife Park
58°39′55″N 16°27′59″E
Date opened27 May 1965
LocationBråviken bay, Norrköping, Sweden
Land area1.5 km2 (370 acres)
No. of species85
Annual visitors720,000 (2015)
MembershipsEAZA, WAZA
OwnerParks & Resorts Scandinavia AB
Websitewww.kolmarden.com
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