Bristol Zoo
Bristol Zoo offers you a great day out where children and adults can enjoy being among the animal in this twelve-acre garden. Bristol Zoo is located in the Clifton area of Bristol close to the Clifton Suspension Bridge, Bristol Zoo is easily accessible by bus, train, bicycle or car.
The zoo sits in over 12 acres of gardens and houses over 400 species of animals that include a 180 degree gorilla house. If the weather is not brilliant then the zoo has 9 under cover animal enclosures making it a great all weather attraction.
There is a lake, flowing creeks, outdoor theatre, play areas and an activity centre so you’ll never get bored. When you’re hungry just look for one of the picnic spots or head to the restaurant for hot food and ice creams.
The Zoo’s normal opening hours are every day from 9:00am – 5:00pm with the last entry being 4:00pm.
Facilities include:
- Parking
- Wheelchair friendly
- Toilets
- Restaurants
- Changing facilities
- Undercover animal enclosures
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