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.'

Cotswold Wildlife Park
Burford
OX18 4JW
Tel +44(0)1993 823006
www.cotswoldwildlifepark.co.uk
Further information Click here

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
Outer Circle
Regent's Park
London
NW1 4RY
General enquiries Tel: +44(0)20 7722 3333
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.