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Bristol Zoo Gardens

Clifton Bristol Tel: 0117 973 8951 www.bristolzoo.org.uk More than 300 animal species in beautiful gardens. Outdoor walk-through aviary, flamingo pool, Gorilla Island, Bug World, Twilight World, reptile house and aquarium. Hands-on activity centre, feeding sessions, displays, special events in the school holidays. Children’s playground (including soft play area), face painting. Open all year (closed 25…

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Chester Zoo

Upton by Chester Chester Tel: 01244 380280 www.chesterzoo.org Nearly 5,000 animals live in natural surroundings within the 110 acres of Chester Zoo, including many rare and endangered species. A tropical house, penguin pool, chimpanzee island, aquarium, elephant house, children’s farm and waterbus rides all add to the excitement of a visit to this friendly zoo.…

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Edinburgh Zoo

Murrayfield Edinburgh Tel: 0131 334 9171 www.edinburghzoo.org.uk This award-winning zoo is one of Europe’s loveliest wildlife parks and is just ten minutes from the city centre. African Plains Experience, the fountain-filled Darwin Maze and Evolution Centre and the world’s biggest penguin pool will appeal to all ages. During the summer holidays there are frequent animal…

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Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm Review

I’m Mim and I went to Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm in North Somerset with my husband, Steve and 6 year old twin girls, Niamh and Keelin. They are open between February and November each year and close on Sundays, opening times are 10.30am-5pm and entry for a family of 4 is £36 for the day…

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Blackpool Zoo Review

We had a beautiful sunny day to visit Blackpool Zoo. We expected it to be really busy, especially as it was Fathers Day too; however the car park was not very busy at all when we arrived. The car park has a fee of £2 for the whole day or £1 after 5pm. It was…

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Bristol Zoo Gardens Review

On a sunny Saturday morning we took a trip to Bristol Zoo Gardens. It was easy to find and well signposted from the M5 motorway. On arrival there’s plenty of parking that is a short walk from the Zoo and costs £3 for the day. The car park attendants are really good directing you to available spaces instead…

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Dudley Zoo and Castle

Dudley West Midlands Tel: 01384 215300 www.dudleyzoo.org.uk With breathtaking views over the Black Country, there is something for all ages at Dudley Zoo and Castle. The zoo is home to many endangered species while the Castle displays encourage visitors to step back in time and explore mediaeval life. Children’s corner, bouncy castle, face painting, adventure…

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Paignton Zoo Environmental Park

Paignton Zoo Environmental Park Totnes Road Paignton Devon Tel: 01803 697500 www.paigntonzoo.org.uk The zoo covers 75 acres and is home to around 300 species of animals in five natural habitat areas representing the world’s threatened wild places. Feeding and meet-the-keeper sessions, ‘Beastie Encounters’ and a play area. Open all year (closed 25 December) Car park, catering on…

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Family days out

Where do you like to take the family on a day out? These are some suggestions recommended by babyworld members! The south The South West London and the South East The Midlands Wales The North East The North West Scotland Where to next? The South “We have just had a nice day out at Marwell…

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