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Discover the Wonders of Blackpool Zoo

Explore the enchanting Blackpool Zoo, where wildlife conservation meets family fun, and unforgettable animal encounters await.

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A brief summary to Blackpool Zoo

  • Monday 10 am-5:45 pm
  • Tuesday 10 am-5:45 pm
  • Wednesday 10 am-5:45 pm
  • Thursday 10 am-5:45 pm
  • Friday 10 am-5:45 pm
  • Saturday 10 am-5:45 pm
  • Sunday 10 am-5:45 pm

Nestled within the lush greenery of Blackpool, Blackpool Zoo offers visitors a chance to explore a world of wildlife and conservation. This remarkable zoo is home to over 1,500 animals, representing more than 150 species, set against a picturesque backdrop of manicured gardens and scenic pathways. As you wander through the zoo, you’ll encounter majestic lions, playful monkeys, and colorful birds, each living in carefully designed habitats that mimic their natural environments. The zoo also places a strong emphasis on education and conservation, with numerous programs designed to raise awareness about wildlife preservation. Blackpool Zoo is not just about observing animals; it provides interactive experiences that engage visitors of all ages. Families can enjoy daily animal talks and feeding sessions, allowing children to learn more about their favorite creatures up close. The zoo's commitment to animal welfare is evident in its spacious enclosures and thoughtful layouts, ensuring that each resident thrives in a safe and comfortable setting. In addition to the wildlife, visitors can relax in the beautifully landscaped gardens or grab a bite at one of the on-site cafes, offering delicious snacks and meals. The zoo is open every day of the week, making it an ideal stop for tourists and locals alike. Whether you’re looking to escape the bustle of the city or seeking an educational outing for the family, Blackpool Zoo is a must-visit destination that combines fun, learning, and a passion for wildlife conservation in one unforgettable experience.

Local tips

  • Plan your visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds, especially during school holidays.
  • Check the schedule for animal feeding times and talks to enhance your experience.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as there is a lot of walking involved on the zoo's scenic paths.
  • Bring a camera to capture memorable moments with the animals and beautiful surroundings.
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Experience Blackpool Zoo

Getting There

  • Train

    From Liverpool, head to Liverpool Lime Street Station. Purchase a ticket to Blackpool North Station. The train ride typically takes around 1 hour and 30 minutes. Upon arrival at Blackpool North Station, exit the station and head towards the bus stop outside the station.

  • Bus

    At the bus stop outside Blackpool North Station, board the number 14 or 16 bus towards 'St Annes' or 'Blackpool Zoo'. The bus ride will take approximately 20 minutes. Get off at the 'Blackpool Zoo' stop, which is conveniently located right outside the entrance to the zoo.

  • Walking

    If you prefer to walk, from Blackpool North Station, you can walk to Blackpool Zoo, which is about a 30-minute walk. Head south on Talbot Road, then turn left onto Park Road. Continue walking straight until you reach East Park Drive. The zoo will be on your right.

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