Birdland
Rissington Road
Bourton-on-the-Water
Cheltenham
Gloucester GL54 2BN
Tel +44 (0)1451 820480
A great day out in the Cotswolds must include a visit to Birdland,
a most enjoyable and educational experience for all the family.
Amongst seven acres of woodland, gardens ponds and rivers
see some of the worlds most exotic and rare birds.
Bristol Zoo
Bristol Zoo Gardens
Clifton
Bristol
BS8 3HA
Tel +44(0)117 9737300 www.bristolzoo.org.uk
Bristol Zoo Gardens is more than a fun-filled and stimulating
day out for all the family... it's a place to find out about
animals in the wild, especially those which are endangered.
Broadway Tower & Animal Park
Broadway
Worcestershire
WR12 7LB
Tel +44(0)1386 852390 www.broadway-cotswolds.co.uk/tower.html
Broadway Tower is one of England's outstanding viewpoints.
It is possible to survey an area which includes as many as
twelve counties. The views encompass the vales of Evesham
and Gloucester. On a clear day may also see across the Severn
valley as far as the Welsh Mountains and beyond.
Cholderton Rare Breeds Farm Park
Amesbury Road
Cholderton
SP4 0EW
Tel +44(0)1980 629438 www.rabbitworld.co.uk
This attractive farm park is set in beautiful Wiltshire countryside
with views to Salisbury Cathedral some 10 miles away. First
opened in 1987 it has quickly become a major attraction which
is also home to a wide variety of endangered farm animals
SPECIAL FEATURES include Rabbit World where over 50 breeds
can be seen, one of the largest collections in the world and
the famous pig races where pigs battle it out for the 'pork
stakes.'
120 acres of gardens and parkland around a Gothic style Manor
House with a large and varied collection of animals in spacious
enclosures. The tropical house houses birds and tropical plants,
a reptile house, aquarium, butterfly and insect house, and
a fruit bat exhibit. There is a children's farmyard and adventure
playground, plus a narrow gauge railway (April to October
only). In the manor house itself children can do some animal
brass rubbing in the dining room.
Farmer Giles Working Farm
Farmstead
Teffont
Salisbury SP3 5QY
Tel +44(0)1722 716338 www.farmergiles.co.uk
"Come and see my working farm - and experience 'hands on'
bottle feeding, milking and lots, lots more!"
London Zoo
Regents Park
London www.londonzoo.co.uk
In the heart of Regent's Park is London Zoo, a 36-acre conservation
centre which houses more than 650 species. London Zoo's animal
collection includes invertebrates, reptiles, fish, birds,
and small and large mammals such as lions, tigers, gorillas,
elephants, giraffes, rhinos and bears.
Horse World Staunton Lane
Whitchurch
BS14 0QJ
Tel +44(0)1275 540173
www.horseworld.org.uk
Meet and Greet the horses from Shetlands to Shires. Hands
on "Noah's Ark" Companion Animals:-Goats, Lambs, Rabbits,
Chickens etc. Visit the "Heritage Tack Room" Meet the Ponies
and Donkeys Equine Nature Trail Landscaped Picnic Area Themed
Adventure Play Area "Horse Play" & Covered Bouncy Play Area
Landscaped Picnic Area. Plus lots more..
Longleat House & Safari Park www.longleat.co.uk Built by Sir John Thynne in 1580 and still owned and lived
in by the family. It was the first Elizabethan house to be
built in the Italian Renaissance style. Attractions include
Victorian kitchens, bygones, dolls houses and Dr Who exhibitions.
Visit the World famous Safari Park.
Marwell Zoological Park
Colden Common
Nr Winchester
Hampshire
SO21 1JH
Tel +44(0)1962 777407
www.marwell.org.uk
Prepare to be Amazed. Come face to face with Birds, mammals,
reptiles, insects, fish and plants from around the world.
Secret World Badger & Wildlife
Rescue Centre
New Road
East Huntspill
Highbridge. TA9 3PZ
Tel: +44(0)1278 783250 www.secretworld.co.uk
Secret World opened its doors to the general public, and slowly
more and more orphaned and injured wildlife creatures found
their way to our doors. The aim is to care for British wildlife,
and by education promote awareness of the countryside around
us.
The Living Rainforest
Hampstead Norreys
Near Newbury
Berkshire RG18 0TN
Tel +44(0)1635 200221
www.livingrainforest.org
Email: enquiries@livingrainforest.org Directions from Lyneham:
Take the M4 towards London. Junction13 take the A34 North
towards Oxford, for about 300 metre. Turn left towards Chieveley
and take the next right. Follow signs towards the Rainforest.
Cotswold Farm Park
Guiting Power
Nr Bourton-on-the-Water
Tel +44(0)1451 850307 www.cotswoldfarmpark.co.uk
The Home of the rare breed conservation, Been open since early
2000, Animals through the Ages, Technofarm, Tractor School,
Farm Safari Rides, Touch Barn, Pets Corner, Cafe Gift Shop
In association
with Ganges Indian Cuisine
A name with prestige and commitment to quality and tradition
147 - 148 High Street, Wootton Bassett Tel +44 (0)1793 848288 www.ganges.co.uk