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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...
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Cholderton Charlie's Farm - Salisbury
Cholderton Rare Breeds Farm Park and Rabbit World is a converted milk dairy farm, set in beautiful countryside on the Wiltshire & Hampshire border only 4 miles from Stonehenge, with views to Salisbury Cathedral. Offering a relaxing experience for all ages whether you come for a coffee, or a few hours or to stay! We are a hands on...
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Longdown Activity Farm - Southampton
A BIG welcome to our family run farm. Come along and enjoy a fantastic family day for everyone. Join in with our daily schedule of activities, which run throughout the day. You can bottle-feed the kid goats and the calves, feed the ducks, meet the pigs... and cuddle the baby rabbits, chicks or maybe even a piglet! PLUS lots more friendly...
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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...
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New Forest Reptile Centre - Lyndhurst
The New Forest Reptile Centre is to be found at Holidays Hill, approximately 2 miles west of Lyndhurst on the A35 road. It's a small but very worthy attraction and conservation centre where you can (potentially...) see all of Britain's reptiles in one place; adders, grass snakes, smooth snakes, lizards, frogs and toads are displayed in separate...
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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...
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Paultons Family Theme Park - Romsey
Paultons Theme Park - Way Too Much Fun For One Day! Paultons Theme Park in Hampshire offers a great family day out with over 50 different attractions included in the entry price. Set around the beautiful Paultons Gardens, the park lies on the edge of the new forest and is not far from Southampton. There is a great variety of things to see and do,...
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Staunton Country Park - Havant
1,000 acres of landscaped parkland with ornamental lake, woodland and follies... the timeless beauty and tranquillity of the walled garden... the exotic species in the South Coast's largest glasshouses will amaze you.... surround the senses with colours, textures and aromatic scents in the Sensory Garden... get lost in the Golden Jubilee maze. ...
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This section lists zoos and wildlife parks near to Southampton so if you would like to take the little monkeys to the zoo please see our list below. Some of the zoos listed maybe farms, 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 live in the Southampton region and you are looking for a fun day trip then why not take your family to the nearest zoo. With a great deal to see and do, a day out to the zoo will be the ideal day trip for kids of all age groups. From Grandad to boys and girls, aunties and uncles, a trip to the zoo is superb fun for all the house. The day out to your local zoo close to Southampton is equally educational and full of facts, and will leave you having a lasting impression. The creatures on exhibit will consist of a lot of varieties of uncommon, unique and protected wild animals. Getting close to one of the bigger wildlife for example hippopotamus or even gorillas is an outstanding encounter. You will find a large number of distinct types of avian species to discover at a zoo such as vultures and pelicans. Quite a few zoos have a reptile building so you can easily see creatures like very poisonous snakes such as rattlesnakes. The broad variety of mammals shall be on display including apes and pandas. From the waterways and also oceans of our world you will find a lot of remarkable species of fish to see including clown fish. Diverse and vibrant marine life for example jelly fish are usually brilliant to see. Amphibians for example frogs are always fascinating for boys and girls of all ages to study. The zoo is actually a place where living creatures are housed to be exhibited and studied. The actual name is actually a well-known type of zoological garden, and many zoos are gardens or parks containing buildings and various other enclosures. Zoos usually look after only wild creatures, several of them from faraway countries. However, a number of zoos display domestic creatures such as cows and hogs to display to city little ones who have no way to go see farms. Children's zoos are in some cases incorporated in zoological gardens. They could possibly have areas where kids can see young creatures, and sometimes have got areas where kids may pet and feed tame creatures. Zoos are additionally important centres for wildlife preservation. Many zoos breed protected species, some of which are no longer found in the outdoors.
