Howletts Wild Animal Park (formerly known as Howletts Zoo) was set up as a private zoo in 1957 by John Aspinall near Canterbury, Kent. The animal collection was opened to the public in 1975. To give more room for the animals another estate at Port Lympne near Hythe, Kent was purchased in 1973, and opened …
Earnley Butterflies, Birds and Beasts is a fun day out for the whole family to enjoy whatever the weather, just 10 minutes South of Chichester, West Sussex. Formerly known as Earnley Butterflies and Gardens. Free Easter egg hunt with each child admission from Good Friday to Easter Monday. Boxed egg for each participant. Butterfly by …
The Living Rainforest is an indoor greenhouse tropical rainforest located in Hampstead Norreys in Berkshire, England. It is an ecological centre, educational centre and visitor attraction consisting of three glasshouses, operated and run by the Trust for Sustainable Living. The glasshouses are named Amazonica, Lowlands and Small Islands respectively. The site was once an orchid …
The Lakeland Wildlife Oasis is a small zoological collection near the town of Milnthorpe, Cumbria, England, with a science and evolution theme. Since April 2012 the zoo has been run by the registered charity Lakeland Trust for Natural Sciences. The centre is divided into several sections, including a butterfly hall and aquarium, as well as …
Linton Zoo, Cambridgeshire?s Wildlife Breeding Centre is the perfect place for a family outing whatever your age. With a wealth of rare and exotic wildlife to see including Tigers, Lions, Tapirs, Lemurs, Owls, Parrots, Giant Tortoises, Tarantula Spiders and many others so?there is always something exciting to see and do. The zoo is set in …
Our birds and wildlife are increasingly vulnerable in a rapidly-changing world. Together, we can create bigger, better, more joined-up spaces to save our wildlife, and our shared home. The RSPB is the country’s largest nature conservation charity, inspiring everyone to give nature a home. Together with our partners, we protect threatened birds?and wildlife so our …
Wetheriggs Animal Rescue Centre is a small family run animal sanctuary based at Thorpe Farm Centre near Barnard Castle having previously been situated in Clifton Dykes near Penrith since it started in 2006. The centre is currently home to over 600 animals, many of which have been pets in the past and are now looking …
Wetheriggs Animal Rescue is a registered UK charity (Charity No. 1131536). Wetheriggs is an international animal rescue centre now located on the A66 just outside Barnard Castle in County Durham, England. The rescue centre takes in a wide range of animals apart from domestic cats and dogs. Many of the animals were previously pets which …
Come and meet our lovely group of llamas, learn more about these gentle, intelligent animals and take a llama for a relaxing walk around our beautiful private parkland. At the end of your llama experience, enjoy refreshments on the patio and choose a memento from our market cart of llama themed gifts.
Redwings Caldecott is Redwings Horse Sanctuary’s largest visitor centre, home to almost 120 rescued horses, ponies, donkeys and mules. Here you can meet mini but mighty Shetland pony Sampson, plus a whole herd of more than 30 donkeys and mules ? including adorable donkey Esther and Muffin the Mule! Visitors can enjoy walking tours and …
Willows Animal Sanctuary is the largest, ethically managed, equine, farm and domestic animal sanctuary in Scotland and will try to help any animal in distress. We operate a strict no kill policy and only euthanise an animal on veterinary advice. We look after over 450 animals including over 100 horses, ponies and donkeys, approximately 65 …
Fowlmere Nature Reserve (SSSI, 41ha) is a well-loved wildlife oasis set within farmland. Its former water-cress beds are now reedbed, fen, chalk grassland and scrub, while the area also holds a small but fine example of a chalk stream, one of the UK?s rarest habitats.
This is a glorious and peaceful woodland near Crowhurst, with fascinating ‘ghylls’ ? steep-sided little ravines in the sandstone ? where rare ferns grow. In the spring, Fore Wood is a riot of bluebells and wood anemones, with early purple orchids adding to the show.
Maryon Wilson Park is part of what was once the ancient woodland called Hanging Wood. The wood was within the manorial grounds held by the Maryon-Wilson family?since 1767. During World War I, Sir Spencer made large sections of the land available for allotments, and in February 1924 donated 32 acres of Hanging Wood to the …
Welcome to Monkey Haven – The Island’s award-winning primate rescue centre that makes animals happy – and people happy. We are a registered charity that cares for all kinds of wonderful animals, including whooping gibbons, cheeky capuchins, mischievous meerkats, birds of prey and many more exotic creatures. Our mission is to provide a forever home …
We?ve got our work cut out. Major developments for Fife Zoo include the renovation of a third building to house the animal feed preparation and stores, veterinary hospital rooms, staff/ volunteer room, staff offices and multi-purpose classrooms and meeting rooms ? all essential for a modern zoo! And then, of course, there?s the animals . …
Feathers and Fur Falconry Centre in Berkshire is a collection of Hawks, Falcons and Owls used to allow people the opportunity to experience falconry and the unique and wonderful bond between man and bird. Based at Ladd?s Garden Village, Reading, we offer?a variety of amazing opportunities from a Half-Day Hands On Experience session and Hawk …
We are not a zoo and do not agree with Bird of Prey centres or zoos keeping?Birds of Prey?in cages just for the public to look at whilst claiming they are used for conservation purposes. Falconry Days are a professional falconry business that trains and flies around 70 Birds of Prey. We are an activity …
Exmoor is loosely defined as an area of hilly open moorland in west Somerset and north Devon in South West England. It is named after the River Exe, the source of which is situated in the centre of the area, two miles north-west of Simonsbath. Exmoor is more precisely defined as the area of the …
Blackpool Zoo A 32-acre zoo located in the sea-side resort of Blackpool, Lancashire, England. Home to over 1,350 animals from all over the world. The zoo opened in 1972 on a site which had previously been the Stanley Park Aerodrome. 2005 saw the opening of the ‘Dinosaur Safari’, a walkthrough exhibition featuring models of 32 life-size …
The RSPB was formed to counter the barbarous trade in plumes for women’s hats, a fashion responsible for the destruction of many thousands of egrets, birds of paradise and other species whose plumes had become fashionable in the late Victorian era. The organisation started life as the Society for the Protection of Birds (SPB), founded …
East Links Family Park is a 20 acre small farm, which provides a fun and safe environment for families to enjoy a day out. We celebrated our 1,000,000th customer in 2015?and have grown to become the premier visitor attraction in?our market place, being voted for by the public as Best Visitor Attraction in Edinburgh, Lothians …
Dungeness Bird Observatory?is a registered charity and is operated by an independent Board of Trustees. There is a resident warden and an assistant warden, usually between March and November.The Observatory?s recording area is the south-eastern corner of the Dungeness shingle promontory which juts out into the English Channel at the western limits of the Straits …
The Hawking Centre is owned by Leigh and Jo Holmes, Falconers and Television presenters and managed by expert falconers within Doddington Place Gardens in Kent. The Centre is now based at this exclusive private estate after years of being based at the historic Leeds Castle. We primarily run Falconry Experience days seven days a week …
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