Featured programs

Guided Tour: ARTIS in Wartime

guided tour

de Rots

Listen to the different stories about the people and animals who stayed at ARTIS during the Second World War, and see the buildings and animal enclosures through a different lens.

Space journey in the SpaceBuzz

activity • May 14 to 17 • ongoing

Zone: In de Ruimte

Blast off into space in a real rocket. Discover the place our Earth occupies in the vast universe. Experience how fragile and powerful life on Earth is.

Build a butterfly highway

activity • ongoing

Artisplein

ARTIS and the Amsterdamse Bos are two green spaces in the city, but they are not connected. Here you’ll learn all about butterflies and the importance of green corridors in the city for these insects. Will you help connect ARTIS and the forest?