Billabong Sanctuary is about 15 kilometres south of Townsville, directly opposite the Great Barrier Reef. The nearest major city, Cairns, is over 365 kilometres to the north. Since 1985, the year it opened, the sanctuary has not only kept reptiles such

In Hoyerswerda, Saxony, in the district of Bautzen, you will find Hoyerswerda Zoo, which was opened in 1959 in the immediate vicinity of the castle. Covering an area of six hectares, the zoo is home to around 1000 animals from 120 species. In addition to

The Albaquarium Albstadt is an interesting destination for anyone interested in aquaristics and the underwater world. It is located in Albstadt, in the south of Germany, in the federal state of Baden-Württemberg. The Albaquarium is known for its diverse

In France's Volcans d'Auvergne nature park in the Chaîne des Puys volcanic chain in the French Massif Central, you will find the European park for volcanism, the Vulcania adventure park, in the town of Saint-Ours since 20 February 2002. The two

The Vaihingen May Day is the oldest secular festival in the town of Vaihingen an der Enz and takes place annually over the Whitsun holidays.

History and origins:

The roots of May Day go back a long way, possibly as far as the 15th century. It began as a

Children's dreams come true here! In Mehlingen, less than 12 kilometres north-east of Kaiserslautern, lies the children's land Yabadoo. In an indoor hall, both young and old children can enjoy a great day using all the playground equipment and rides,

Located in the heart of Lisbon is Europe’s largest indoor aquarium. What makes the building unique is that it stands in a large water basin and is completely surrounded by the waters of the Tagus River. Around a large central aquarium, many other

Fårup Sommerland is a unique theme park in northern Denmark that offers you action, nature and family adventures in a perfect combination. The park is located in the middle of the forest near the North Sea and stands out in that many attractions are

On Stockholm's local mountain, a Sunkid mountain coaster has been waiting for you in the middle of a city since 2022. There is also a climbing park and much more. The park Gröna Lund is also not far away. In winter you can also ski here.

In Pigeon Forge, Tennessee, just over 1,000 metres from Dollywood Park - separated only by a huge car park - is Dollywood's Splash Country water park. Perfect for the hot days, it offers a wide selection of different water slides, swimming pools and much