The Wilhelma is a zoological and botanical garden in the Bad Cannstatt district of Stuttgart. With over two million visitors a year, it is one of the most visited zoos in Germany.

Today, Wilhelma shows around 11,500 animals from all over the world on around 30 hectares. With over 1200 species, it is the second most species-rich zoo in Germany after the Berlin Zoological Garden with 1504 species.