Parc à Cigognes de Soultz / Wuenheim

Built in 1868, it was the “people’s little park” and had a social vocation even then. In the ages, it has growed and evolved a lot to become what it is now. Nowadays, Mulhouse zoo bring together 1200 animals and more than 3000 plants in a marvellous garden labelled since 1995. Among the 170 animal species, 90 are endangered in the wild. Mulhouse zoo takes part in around 100 international conservation programs. Since 30 years, it acts in the wild to protect the last wild lemurs, gibbons, old world monkeys, capuchins, tortoises and turtles, and so on. Mulhouse zoo presents its animals as wildlife ambassadors. Beautiful and playful, the Mulhouse zoo is as instructive as fun. More than 400 000 visitors came in 2017 and the zoo is the most visited touristic site in the department and the third in Alsace… and certainly one of the more prestigious in France !

A visit to "La Montagne des Singes" is a magical moment, a special encounter, fabulous discoveries, an enchanting environment...Enter the Monkeys' home, let yourself escape into the fascinating world of 200 Barbary Macaques roaming free in 60 acres of beautiful forest. "La Montagne des Singes" offers thousands of opportunities for you to discover this amazing and highly social primate species: the Barbary Macaque. You will be astonished to see how well you can observe the monkeys exhibiting their natural behaviour, to see how close you can get to them.

Far from the mad drive in merry-go-rounds with strong sensation, the Park Cigoland favors attractions accessible to the smallest (2-12 years) accompanied of them parents and grandparents while making sensitive the various public in the specific ecosystems in Center Alsace (Ried) and more particularly to that of the Stork Blanche. To Cigoland we can observe free storks or in one of the five aviaries of the park as well as many more species of animals surrounded with an often very typical green and diversified nature of Ried. "A Park where conjugate the pleasure of the party and that of a dumping at the heart of an alive nature full of scents and colors."