Natural Parks & Gardens

Zoo Zürich AG 

Zurich · Since 1928

Zoo Zürich AG operates Zoo Zurich, maintaining naturalistic animal habitats and providing visitor services such as guided tours, educational programs, research and species‑conservation projects. Restaurants and shops are managed by the subsidiary Zoo Restaurants GmbH, with part of the proceeds supporting conservation work.

Natur- und Tierparkverein Goldau 

Goldau · Since 2006

Natur- und Tierparkverein Goldau operates a nature and animal park that provides habitat for around 100 native and European wild species, including bears, wolves and lynx. The association focuses on nature and species conservation, runs a rescue and care station and offers educational programmes, guided tours and events.

Stiftung Natur- und Tierpark Goldau 

Goldau · Since 1993

Stiftung Natur- und Tierpark Goldau secures the long-term existence of the Natur- und Tierpark Goldau and owns the park’s properties. It is responsible for the designated use of legacies and larger donations, is subject to federal oversight, and together with the «Natur- und Tierpark Verein» forms the park’s umbrella organisation as a nature conservation centre.

Association des amis du Zoo de Servion 

Servion · Since 1988

Association des amis du Zoo de Servion supports the zoo by funding projects such as new animal enclosures and educational initiatives that bring knowledge to visitors. The association holds an annual members' assembly with special visits, publishes a yearly journal and distributes a newsletter to members.

Zoo de Servion S.A. 

Servion · Since 1973

Zoo de Servion S.A. operates a zoological park caring for more than one hundred animals and provides educational information for visitors. The park participates in Ex‑Situ conservation programmes, is a member of EAZA and WAZA, and supports conservation projects such as the Snow Leopard Trust and AEECL.

Jean Philippe Blum 

Château-D'Oex · Since 2015

The company's core activity is the operation of a nature park, specifically the Parc Naturel Régional Gruyère Pays-d'Enhaut, with a focus on: * Nature conservation and biodiversity * Tourism and sustainable development * Promotion of local agriculture and food * Education and awareness-raising on environmental and nature conservation issues * Organization of events and activities in the park, such as hiking, meditation and markets. The company also offers services such as accommodation and activity booking, sale of local products and provision of information about the park and its activities.

Stiftung für den Wildpark Peter und Paul St. Gallen 

St. Gallen · Since 2023

The company's core activity is the operation of a wildlife park, where various animal species are housed in natural enclosures. The wildlife park offers guided tours, information facilities and a restaurant, and is committed to the conservation and care of the animals and their habitats.

Fondation du parc zoologique la Garenne 

Le Vaud · Since 1998

The core activity of La Garenne is the operation of a wildlife park with a care center, where injured or sick animals are cared for and released back into their natural environment. The park also offers visitors the opportunity to observe the animals and learn about the species. Additionally, the company is committed to education and awareness about nature conservation and offers pedagogical activities.

Stiftung Pfyn-Finges 

Salgesch · Since 2017

Stiftung Pfyn-Finges operates the Pfyn-Finges regional nature park and is responsible for the conservation and enhancement of natural and cultural landscapes. It provides environmental education, guided activities and events, runs a visitor centre, and supports regional producers and partner businesses through a labelled-products programme.

Stiftung Botanischer Garten Bern 

Bern · Since 2001

The Botanical Garden of the University of Bern (BOGA) is a scientific and cultural institution whose core activity is the conservation, research and dissemination of plant species. This includes the care and presentation of a wide variety of plant species from around the world, the implementation of educational and outreach programs, the support of scientific research and the organization of cultural events. The BOGA serves as a place of knowledge, education and recreation for the public.