If you live in any FY postcode area, PR3 or PR4, simply come along to the Zoo, show valid proof of your address (utility bill, driving licence etc) and receive a WHOPPING 50% discount.  Up to 6 members of the household will be admitted on this amazing offer.

Any of our Zoo members can bring their guests in at half price, too.

Please note, however, that the discount applies to all full price individual tickets, not for family tickets.

Prices are :

Adult :    £7.75

Child  :   £5.50

Senior Citizen :  £6.75

Disabled Adult :  £4.50

Don’t miss out – sniff out a bargain and come and see us soon!

You will be asked simple questions by the independent facilitator and invited to chat about your visit in a very informal way.  We will record the session and will use the information offered to improve the Zoo for the future.

We are looking for visitors who :

1. Are not annual members

2. Have visited the Zoo with family members under the age of 14 years.

The session is taking place here at Blackpool Zoo from 4pm until 6pm and you will receive £30 cash for your expenses.

If you are interested and would like to know more, please call us on 01253 830812.

29th April from 12.30 until 3.30 pm in the Zoo’s main entrance, also

7th October from 12.30 until 3.30 pm.

All tortoise owners are very welcome! There’s no charge.

Easter Egg Trail – seek out the Easter eggs in the animals’ enclosures and follow the prize trail.

11 am – 4 pm daily – come and meet all your favourites in our Children’s Farm!  Meet the rabbits and guinea pigs, hold a chick, walk a ferret or llama or even brush the donkeys.  We also have two lovely miniature Shetland ponies visiting for the holidays.

Sunny day

Colouring competition and badge-making to raise funds for the South East Asia campaign to help endangered species in that region of the world, including tigers and orang-utans.

Tickets for giraffe and lorikeet feeds can also be purchased from the Amazonia shop.  (Please note age limits apply : giraffe feeds – minimum age 5 years, lorikeets 7 years)

There will also be a great programme of Talks and Feeds including our amazing Sealion Display.

Make sure you come along and join in the family fun!

The female, Andina, has arrived from Madris Zoo and as we will have a potential breeding pair the male will be arriving in the not-too-distant future from Sweden.

Giant Anteater

Talks and feeds are as follows daily from 10th February until the 19th :

11.10am Reindeer*

11.30am Penguins*

12.00pm Sealions*

12.30pm Elephants*

12.50pm Creepy Crawlies (inside the Elephant House)

2.00pm Sealions*

2.40pm Big Cats*  (no feed on Fridays)

3.00pm Otters*

3.15pm    Giraffes*

* indicates feed.

You can feed the giraffes or lorikeets (for a small charge). Tickets can be purchased in the Amazonia Gift Shop.

Children’s Farm sessions will be held at 11.50 – 12.50 and 2.00 – 3.00 daily if you want to hug a bunny or brush a donkey.

Creepy Crawly Corner’s the place to be at 11.00, 12.50 or 3.15 for meeting the bugs if you dare!

Try the “Woo at the Zoo” Quiz Trail – test your brains on your way around the park.  There are prizes, too!

Have a brilliant time!

Meisie

To take advantage of this romantic gesture, please telephone 01253 830801.

You can go down on bended knee in the Active Oceans Arena with just the sealions (and about 300 visitors!) looking on, or, if you’re a bit shy, in Lemur Wood where it’s a bit more secluded.

Just email Jude at judith.rothwell@blackpoolzoo.org.uk with your reasons for proposing here at the Zoo, along with your contact details and we’ll try to make your dreams come true!

A family Enrichment Workshop for aardvarks will also commence at 11 am in the Education Centre.  However, as places for this are limited, please telephone Natalie on 01253 830818 to book in advance.

Aardvarks love to dig!