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Zoos and Wildlife Parks near Aberdeen

More Info Avoch Dolphin Trips Daily sailings from picturesque Avoch Harbour on the hour, every hour - Easter to October or as demand, weather and tide allow. You may encounter osprey, red kites, seals, porpoises, bottlenose dolphins and many other wildlife species including otters, along with the odd historical landmark for good measure.

More Info Camperdown Country Park & Wildlife Centre - Dundee Camperdown Country Park is the largest public park in Dundee and owes its name and fame to the victory of Admiral Adam Duncan over the Dutch fleet in 1797 at the Battle of Camperdown, off the Dutch coast. The park which is home to no fewer than 190 species of trees, was opened to the public in 1949. The Camperdown Play Complex, situated near...

More Info Camperdown Wildlife Centre - Dundee Fancy a fun family out with lots of amazing animals? Then you are in the right place ... Camperdown Wildlife Centre is open all year round and we have lots of happy animals that are looking forward to your visit. So come and explore Camperdown Wildlife Centre with us! You will find us within the beautiful Camperdown Country Park, just 15 minutes...

More Info Doonies Farm - Aberdeen Doonies Farm sits on the cliff tops between Aberdeen Lighthouse and the village of Cove. The farm is home to some of Britain’s rarest breeds of cattle, sheep, horses, pigs, goats and poultry. It is a working farm that is managed using mainly traditional farming methods to encourage local wildlife to flourish too. For generations of...

More Info East Links Family Park East Links Family Park is a 20 acre small farm, which provides a fun and safe environment for families to enjoy a day out. Groups of all ages are catered for and there is also an educational element for those who wish it with Animal Information Boards, Quiz sheets and Education Barn. With more than 60 different activities as well as all...

More Info Hazlehead Park Pets Corner - Aberdeen Hazlehead Pets Corner is a visitor attraction within Hazlehead Park featuring many different animals, both large and small, that children like to see. Included amongst the animals are: rabbits, chinchillas, miniature donkeys, tropical and marine fish, ducks and peacocks. Opening Hours     1 September to 31 March: 10am to 3:15pm...

More Info North East Falconry Centre - Aberdeen Huntly Falconry Centre demonstrate the full range of bird skills during its flying demonstrations each day. Normally three flying displays are set each day, at 11.00 am, 12.45 pm & 2.30 pm. We invite members of the audience to participate in our flying demonstrations so they can experience first hand how the birds behave and feel close up. ...

More Info Robertsons Childrens Farmyard - Beauly Visit our farm shop and children’s farmyard for an enjoyable, unique and educational trip for the family. Meet and feed our rare breed animals , we also have a large play area with a giant sand pit , wendy houses, mini tractors and diggers for the children to enjoy.

More Info WDCS Dolphin and Seal Centre - North Kessock With lots of exciting things to do, the centre is a great place to visit. •    Watch out for dolphins from our viewing window •    Enjoy spectacular views across the Firth •    Follow the Dolphin Trail and look out for seals, bottlenose dolphins, harbour porpoise and lots of other...

More Info WDCS Wildlife Centre - Moray Based at the mouth of the River Spey on the southern side of the Moray Firth on the east coast of Scotland, our centre is about an hour’s drive from Inverness. Set on a 450 hectare nature reserve with exhibitions, café and shop, it’s a fantastic day out!  The Centre is based in a wildlife haven that is home to ospreys,...

More Info Wynford Farm Playbarn - Aberdeen Our well designed playbarn can help provide safe, exciting physical play for children and we have a high quality coffee shop provide a social space for families to relax. We believe that it is vital for parents to be able to be-off duty for some quality time for themselves and where this is combined with safe healthy play it is often the break...

If you live in the Aberdeen area and you are wanting to find for a fun outing then why don't you take the your family to the local zoo. With a great deal to discover and do, a day out to the zoo is the perfect outing for mums and dads of all ages.  From Grandparents to tots, aunts and uncles, a visit to the zoo is great fun for all the house. The day out to your nearby zoo near Aberdeen is equally instructional and also beneficial, and also will leave you having a lasting impression.  The wildlife on exhibit will include many types of rare, unique and endangered wild animals. Getting close up to one of the larger wildlife  such as rhinoceros or even giraffes is an outstanding encounter. there are a large number of different types of wild birds to see at a zoo for instance birds of prey and also waterfowl. Quite a few zoos will have  a reptile house so you can easily see wildlife like very dangerous snakes like cobras. The broad collection of mammals is going to be on display including leopards as well as dolphins. From the rivers as well as seas of our world there are a lot of amazing fish to see such as clown fish. Varied and colourful marine life such as lobsters are definitely brilliant to discover. Amphibians including newts are always fascinating for boys and girls of all ages to study. The zoo is a location where living wildlife are housed to be displayed and studied. The actual name is a popular type of zoological garden, and most zoos are gardens or parks containing buildings and also various other enclosures. Zoos usually look after only untamed wildlife, several of these coming from faraway nations around the world. However, a number of zoos display indigenous wildlife such as deer and goats to show to city little ones that have no way to go see farms. Children's zoos are in some cases incorporated in zoological gardens. They could possibly have nurseries where youngsters can view small wildlife, and at times have areas where youngsters are able to pet as well as feed tame wildlife.  Zoos are additionally important centres for wildlife preservation. Many zoos breed endangered species, some of that are no longer found in the wild.