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Marwell Zoo

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Marwell Zoo is set in 140 acres of parkland and is dedicated to conservation, housing over 140 species from around the world. Visitors can see rare and endangered animals such as Amur leopards, snow leopards, and Grevy's zebras. The zoo features walk-through enclosures like the 'World of Lemurs' and 'Tropical House', where you can get close to free-flying birds and butterflies. With its focus on breeding programmes and education, Marwell offers a meaningful wildlife experience that goes beyond mere observation.

Don't miss

  • Watch the penguin feeding talk at Penguin Cove
  • Walk through the 'World of Lemurs' enclosure for an up-close encounter
  • Visit the 'Energy for Life' indoor exhibit to learn about animal adaptations

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Ways to visit Marwell Zoo

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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