Moose Garden

Moose Garden

Jämtlands län

50/10090 min

Moose Garden is a specialized tourist attraction located near Östersund in Jämtlands län, Sweden, focusing on moose safaris within a controlled enclosure. The facility not only allows visitors to observe moose up close in a naturalistic setting but also engages in unique activities such as producing paper from moose droppings and harvesting moose milk. Established in 2004 originally as Höga Kusten Moose Garden in Hornöberget, the company expanded internationally with a branch in Poland called Łosiowa Dolina near Gdansk in 2006. In 2007, Moose Garden contributed to the reintroduction of moose to Scotland by relocating some of its animals. This blend of wildlife tourism and sustainable innovation makes Moose Garden a distinctive destination for nature lovers and those interested in moose ecology and conservation.

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Astuce: The best time to visit Moose Garden is during the warmer months when moose are most active and visible. Visitors are advised to book tours in advance to ensure availability, especially during peak tourist seasons. The site offers educational tours that provide insights into moose behavior and conservation efforts. Discounts may be available for groups or families, so checking the official website or contacting the facility before visiting is recommended.

Faits intéressants

  • Moose Garden produces paper made from moose droppings, an unusual and eco-friendly product.
  • In 2007, Moose Garden supplied moose for reintroduction efforts in Scotland.
  • The company operates an international branch in Poland named Łosiowa Dolina, located near Gdansk.

Histoire

2004

Moose Garden was founded in 2004 as Höga Kusten Moose Garden in Hornöberget, Sweden, focusing on moose farming and tourism.

2006

In 2006, the company expanded by opening a branch in Pommern, Poland, called Łosiowa Dolina.

2007

A significant milestone occurred in 2007 when moose from Moose Garden were relocated to Scotland to aid in re-establishing the species there.

Over the years, the farm has developed innovative uses of moose byproducts, such as making paper from moose droppings and producing moose milk, highlighting its commitment to sustainable wildlife management and eco-tourism.

Guide du lieu

1
Moose Safari Enclosure

A large, naturalistic fenced area where visitors can observe moose in a semi-wild environment under guided tours, providing opportunities to learn about moose behavior and ecology.

2
Moose Byproduct Workshop

An educational area showcasing the innovative production of paper from moose droppings and the harvesting of moose milk, illustrating sustainable uses of moose resources.

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