What this place feels like
Very social with somewhat lively, somewhat hidden gem, somewhat enriching character.
Step into the lush green expanses of Blackpool Zoo where graceful giraffes roam freely, embodying the wild beauty of nature amid a peaceful sanctuary. This enchanting setting offers animal lovers and families alike a chance to connect intimately with wildlife, feeling the gentle breeze and warm sunlight as these towering gentle giants move with elegant calm. Perfect for a refreshing escape from urban life, this vibrant zoo experience invites you to witness nature’s wonder up close, surrounded by serene woodlands and engaging enclosures. Feel your spirit uplifted as you explore this lively yet tranquil habitat where discovery and delight await every visitor. Embrace the call of the wild and make unforgettable memories at Blackpool Zoo today!
Spring and Summer for mild weather and active animals
Book with ViatorMost videos filmed Oct during autumn. August is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
Frequently asked questions
Spring and Summer for mild weather and active animals
2-4 hours
Binoculars for distant viewing, Camera or smartphone for photos, Comfortable walking shoes, and Weather-appropriate clothing
Animal Lovers, Educational Groups, Families with Children, and Nature Enthusiasts
The nearest airport is Blackpool Airport, approximately 10 minutes by car from Blackpool Zoo.
Stay nearby in cozy seaside hotels, charming B&Bs, and family-friendly rental homes within Blackpool town center.
Combine your visit with a stroll on Blackpool’s famous promenade, a thrilling trip to Blackpool Pleasure Beach theme park, or a tour of historic landmarks in the area.
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