Gloucester is home to some fantastic zoos and animal parks that are sure to be a hit with the whole family! Whether you want to get up close and personal with some exotic creatures or explore the natural habitats of local wildlife, Gloucester has plenty of options for you.
One of the top zoos in the area is the Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens. This expansive park features over 260 different species of animals, including giraffes, lions, and rhinos. Take a walk through the beautiful gardens and see monkeys swinging through the trees, or visit the farmyard to meet some friendly farm animals.
If you're looking for a more interactive experience, head to the WWT Slimbridge Wetland Centre. Here you can spot exotic birds and other wetland creatures as you explore the expansive park. Kids will love the chance to feed the ducks and swans, and you can even go on a canoe safari to see otters and beavers up close!
For something a bit more exotic, don't miss the International Centre for Birds of Prey. This stunning park is home to over 200 birds of prey, including eagles, owls, and vultures. Watch these incredible creatures in flight during one of the daily flying displays, or take part in a bird handling experience and get up close and personal with some of the world's most majestic birds.
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