Linton Zoo
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Conservation and Education at Linton Zoo
Linton Zoo is not just a zoo; it’s a breeding center for endangered species set in 18 acres of gardens and woodland. With its emphasis on education, visitors engage with exotic animals and learn about conservation efforts.
Founded with the aim of educating the public, Linton Zoo boasts a variety of species from tigers to tapirs. Unique features include heavily planted aviaries and enclosures that allow for an immersive experience. The zoo also hosts a range of keeper talks and activities, especially during weekends and school holidays.
Must-See Wonders
🐅 Tiger Encounters
🐢 Giant Tortoises Viewing
🦜 Exotic Parrot Aviaries
Visitors can expect a compact venue with picnic areas, an on-site coffee shop, and essential facilities. Suitable for families and animal lovers alike, Linton Zoo charges no entry fee but offers unique behind-the-scenes tours with proceeds benefitting field conservation projects.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Linton Zoo
Endangered Species Breeding
Linton Zoo is a registered breeding center for endangered species, focusing on conservation efforts.
Unique Animal Encounters
Guests can participate in animal encounters, enhancing their experience and supporting conservation efforts.
Family-Friendly Features
The zoo offers picnic areas, a children's play area, and coffee shop services for an enjoyable visit.
Location
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Address
View mapMortimer House Hadstock Road
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Saturday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special tours and encounters may incur a fee.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1.5 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekdays (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) for fewer crowds.