Hanwell Zoo
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Hanwell Zoo: Where Wildlife Thrives
One of London's hidden gems, Hanwell Zoo offers a unique wildlife experience in a historic setting.
Founded in 1992, the zoo spans over 20 acres and was originally established to care for neglected animals. It features a collection of over 100 species, including lemurs, wallabies, and various reptiles. The lush landscaping and traditional architecture enhance its natural ambiance, making it a cultural asset in London.
Must-See Wonders
- 🦙 Alpaca Encounters: Get close to friendly alpacas and learn about their care.
- 🦜 Parrot Paradise: Observe colorful parrots in a dedicated aviary.
- 🦓 Unique Animal Exhibits: Discover lesser-known species like the capybara and fennec fox.
Entry is paid, making it accessible for families, animal lovers, and tourists seeking a unique experience.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Hanwell Zoo
Community Focus
Hanwell Zoo emphasizes education and community involvement with various programs.
Animal Rehabilitation
The zoo has a history of rescuing and rehabilitating neglected animals.
Wildlife Conservation
Hanwell Zoo participates in conservation efforts for endangered species.
Location
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Address
View mapChurch Road Brent Lodge Park
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
Paid. Adults: £6, Children: £4, Discounts available for families.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) offer fewer crowds.