Newquay Zoo

CORNWALL TOURISM AWARDS 2009 - Leisure Experience of the Year - Bronze Award
CORNWALL TOURISM AWARDS 2008 - Large Visitor Attraction of the Year - Bronze Award
CORNWALL TOURISM AWARDS 2007 - Visitor Attraction of the Year - Bronze Award
CORNWALL TOURISM AWARDS 2006 - Visitor Attraction of the Year - Gold Award
CORNWALL TOURISM AWARDS 2006 - Sustainable Tourism Initiative of the Year - Bronze Award
CORNWALL TOURISM AWARDS 2005 - Visitor Attraction of the Year SILVER AWARD
Sustainable Tourism Initiative of the Year - Bronze Award
CORNWALL TOURISM AWARDS 2004 - Sutainable Tourism Initiative of the Year - 'Winner'

EXPERIENCE THE WORLDS WILDLIFE at Cornwall's award winning zoo.
Discover hundreds of animals from around the world, ranging from the smallest monkey, the Pygmy Marmoset to 'Connie' the African Lion, all set amongst exotic lakeside gardens.
Enjoy talks and feeding times throughout the day. Also come along to the animal encounters where you can meet some of keepers and the animals they care for such as Alvin the Skunk, Oscar the Great Horned Owl, and Martes the Coati.
See the very popular otter family playing in the stream in the Oriental Garden, which is also home to some rare and endangered animals like Owston's Civets from Vietnam and stunning Hornbills from Asia. Look out for meerkats on sentry duty, penguins playing in their pool, the beautiful colouring of the Red Pandas and glimpse the strange and endangered lemurs and Fossa.
The Tropical House is another stunning exhibit with an open jungle rainforest enclosure where you can spend time spotting a variety of exotic animals including; sloths, toucans, monkeys, toads and many more. See displays on the zoo's overseas conservation work and visit the mini-beasts room with snakes, skinks, dart frogs and other creepy crawlies.
Newquay Zoo is fun for all age groups with plenty of delights for children including; the Tarzan Trail, play area, the village farm and the Dragon Maze. Face painting and a 'Wild Times' creative club are also available on most days during the summer. There are plenty of seating and picnic areas, and quality food and snacks can be purchased from the Cafe Lemur restaurant and Tippy's Snack Bar. A tasty summer barbecue can be had by the lake.
Events are run throughout the year and group bookings are always welcome. The site is mainly level and is wheelchair friendly. To find out more please call 01637 873342 or visit the official website at www.newquayzoo.org.uk.
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Current events:-
The Darwin 200 Trail
Travel in the footsteps of Charles Darwin on his famous Beagle voyage, discover the places, animals and plants he saw and explore Darwin's fascinating life, times and travels.
www.darwin.org