Zoos and Wildlife Parks near Hampshire

Marwell Zoological Park - Winchester
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Marwell Zoological Park - Winchester
A visit to Marwell Wildlife is a chance to get up close to the wonders of the natural world and help save them. Marwell is a zoological park set in 100 acres of delightful Hampshire countryside, six miles south-east of Winchester. There's a real sense of purpose at Marwell - the conservation of endangered species. There are animals from almost...
New Forest Otter Owl and Wildlife Park - Southampton
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New Forest Otter Owl and Wildlife Park - Southampton
Welcome to the New Forest Wildlife Park! (Formerly New Forest Otter, Owl and Wildlife Park) The New Forest Wildlife Park covers twenty-five scenic acres of...
The Nature Discovery Centre - Thatcham
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The Nature Discovery Centre - Thatcham
The Nature Discovery Centre has a wonderful lakeside setting. The visitor centre, with cafe, hands-on exhibits and a varied and ever changing calendar of activities provides an ideal base for a day out. Our fantastic adventure playgrounds, network of footpaths and wildlife offer many opportunities to enjoy the fresh air at any time of year. Once...
UK Wolf Centre
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UK Wolf Centre
Founded in 1995, we support education, conservation and research. With your support we've donated over £338,000 in recent years. Please note all visits have to be pre-booked with the exception of Visit Wednesdays. We have ten wolves at the Trust. Find out more about them here!
The Living Rainforest
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The Living Rainforest
Explore the rainforest, and discover its wonders for yourself. On your visit, look out for free roaming lizards, birds and butterflies - you never know where they will appear next! See some of the world's most popular foods, from bananas to coffee, cocoa and ginger... as well as plants that have changed the way we live today. Plus... monkeys, a...
Owl and Monkey Haven - Newport
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Owl and Monkey Haven - Newport
Welcome to the Island's Newest Award Winning Attraction. The Owl & Monkey Haven has been created to provide a safe, happy environment for primates & birds of prey who find themselves without a home. The Haven is not a zoo or animal collection, it is a sanctuary built to the highest possible standards with large bespoke enclosures to suit...
Amazon World Zoo Park - Arreton
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Amazon World Zoo Park - Arreton
Amazon World Zoo Park is a special kind of attraction. Here you can learn about conservation and rainforests and come face to face with some of the worlds most unusual, beautiful and endangered creatures. Some you won't be able to see anywhere else in the UK or even Europe! Try to spot the many species of tropical bird flying freely through the...
Beale Park - Reading
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Beale Park - Reading
Beale Park's the place to be with fun, adventure, animals, gardens, play and activities on the banks of the picturesque River Thames. A great day out for all ages near Pangbourne in Berkshire. Space, fresh air, tranquility, fun, adventure, enchanting animals, exotic beauty and all this on the banks of the magical Thames. Isn’t it time...
Isle of Wight Zoo - Sandown
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Isle of Wight Zoo - Sandown
There's lots to do at the Isle of Wight Zoo. Naturally you can look at our animals, but we also want you to have the chance to discover a bit more about them - and have fun doing it! We have activities and facilities for every age group, all aimed at making your day as enjoyable as possible. Prices: Adult     £8.25 Child...
Huxleys Birds of Prey Centre - Horsham
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Huxleys Birds of Prey Centre - Horsham
The centre began as Julian's private collection and was moved to its current location in 1993. Its hard to believe that the site where Huxley's and its stunning garden stands was once a dumping site for the garden centre. However after lots of blood, sweat and tears Julian managed to turn the abandoned land into a well loved home for all...
Longleat Safari & Adventure Park - Warminster
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Longleat Safari & Adventure Park - Warminster
Set within 900 acres of Capability Brown landscaped parkland, Longleat House is widely regarded as one of the best examples of high Elizabethan architecture in Britain and one of the most beautiful stately homes open to the public. It was the present Marquess of Bath’s father, the 6th Marquess, who first perceived that a house of this...
Chessington Zoo & World of Adventures
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Chessington Zoo & World of Adventures
Chessington World of Adventures is the perfect place to share a fun kids and family day out, combining the attractions of a theme park and our very own Chessington zoo! Explore 9 Themed Lands, our Zoo and SEA LIFE centre Kids Go Free on Short Breaks at our safari-themed Resort hotel Go wild with our 2-day tickets Experience one of our Xtra...
The Tropical Zoo - Brentford
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The Tropical Zoo - Brentford
The Tropical Zoo, based in London is a zoo that offers an indoor children's zoo experience. They have a great range of animals including crocodiles, tarantulas, piranahs and snakes. Monkeys: Bolivian Squirrel Monkey, Common Marmoset Monkey. Birds: Bengalese Eagle Owl, Congo African Grey Parrot, Green Wing Macaw, Military Macaw and more. You...
Putlake Adventure Farm - Swanage
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Putlake Adventure Farm - Swanage
Putlake offers all the fun of the farm in the beautiful Purbeck countryside. You will find us in the village of Langton Matravers near Swanage. Large Heated indoor soft play zone 3 level play frame with separate toddlers area. Rope bridge and scramble nets Crawl tube and tube slide Astra slide Aerial glide Rollers, ramps Ball pool...
Tiggywinkles - Aylesbury
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Tiggywinkles - Aylesbury
Caring for sick and injured hedgehogs, badgers, wild birds, foxes, even reptiles and amphibians Every year in Britain over five million wild animals and birds are injured as a direct result of their encounters with man's world. We are a specialist hospital, dedicated to rescuing and rehabilitating all species of British wildlife using all...
WWT London Wetland - Barnes
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WWT London Wetland - Barnes
Located on the banks of the River Thames in Barnes, Southwest London the centre is home to rare and beautiful wildlife including Bitterns, Kingfishers and a colony of endangered Water voles. The spectacular 42 hectare reserve also features:     *       Fun family day out at London Wetland Centre...
Crocodiles of the World - Brize Norton
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Crocodiles of the World - Brize Norton
Crocs of the World is here for you to experience a broad selection of crocodiles, alligators and caimans from all over the world: with over 100 individuals representing 14 different crocodilian species. A new experience for our visitors, Crocodiles of the World recently moved into a new home near Brize Norton approximately 3.4 miles from Burford....
This section lists zoos in Hampshire so if you would like to take the little monkeys to the zoo please see our list below. Some of the zoos listed maybe wildlife parks, or petting farms, these zoos have a varied selection of animals for viewing. there are lions and you can sometimes drive through the paddocks and view them from the comfort of your car. there are also baboons and monkeys which can be fun to watch. Or there are elephants, giraffes and other African and Indian animals. A lot of zoos have collections of insects and birds and also water creatures, all in all a trip out to the zoo is an educational experience for your children.
If you are living in the Hampshire area and you are needing inspiration for a great day trip then why not take the your family to the nearby zoo. With a great deal to discover and do, a visit to the zoo is the great day out for families of all ages.  From Grandad to tots, aunties and uncles, a day to the zoo is great fun for all of the household. The day trip to your local zoo near Hampshire is equally instructional and also informative, and also can leave you having a long lasting impact.  The wildlife on show will consist of many varieties of very rare, unique and endangered animals. Getting near to one of the larger wildlife  for example hippopotamus or even lions is an outstanding encounter. You will find a large number of different types of wild birds to discover at a zoo such as eagles and also wading birds. Many zoos will have  a reptile house so you can see wildlife such as extremely poisonous snakes like adders. The broad collection of mammals will be on display for instance bears along with otters. From the rivers and also seas of our world you will find a lot of amazing species of fish to see including lionfish. Varied and colourful ocean life for example jelly fish are definitely fantastic to view. Amphibians including toads are always interesting for youngsters of all age ranges to study. The zoo is a place where living wildlife are housed to be displayed and studied. The actual name is a popular variety of zoological garden, and many zoos are landscapes or parks that contains buildings and also various other enclosures. Zoos generally keep only untamed wildlife, many of them coming from distant countries. However, some zoos exhibit indigenous wildlife such as deer and sheep to demonstrate to city children who may have no way to see farms. Kid's zoos are in some cases incorporated in zoological gardens. They may have nurseries where youngsters can observe small wildlife, and at times have got places where children are able to pet and feed tame wildlife.  Zoos are also essential centres for wildlife conservation. A lot of zoos breed endangered species, several of which are extinct in the outdoors.