Linton Zoological Gardens
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Overview
Linton Zoo places an emphasis on conservation and education, which means that visitors can see a combination of beautiful gardens and a wealth of wildlife from all over the world. There are many rare and exotic creatures to see including tapirs, snow leopards, tigers, lions, zebra, tamarin monkeys, lemurs, owls, parrots, giant tortoises, snakes, tarantulas and many others. The zoo is set in 16 acres of gardens with plenty of picnic areas, children's play area and bouncy castle.
Features
- Opening Times
- Open all year
- Opening Times: Open all year, daily 10-5 (10-4 winter) 28 Nov-3 Feb wkends 10-4. Closed 24-26 Dec. Coffee shop & gift shop open from 10.30
- Facilities
- Parking onsite
- Cafe
About the area
To the west of East Anglia is Cambridgeshire, a county best known as the home to the university that makes up the second half of ‘Oxbridge’ (the other half is Oxford). As well as its globally renowned educational credentials, it also has a rich natural history; much of its area is made up of reclaimed or untouched fens.
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