Dartmoor Zoo

Nestled within 33 acres of enchanting woodland on the fringes of Dartmoor, Dartmoor Zoological Park offers a delightful escape with breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. It's a zoo like no other, boasting an impressive array of animals. You'll find majestic tigers, regal lions, sleek cheetahs, elusive jaguars, and mysterious lynxes, which make up the largest collection of big cats in the region. Not to mention the bears, wolves, playful tapirs, capybaras, raccoons, curious meerkats, lively monkeys, and a fascinating assortment of bugs and reptiles.

This is no ordinary zoo. It's the home of the Hollywood film "We Bought a Zoo" and stands as a charitable bastion for wildlife conservation, education, and research. The team here is committed to ensuring the zoo's growth harmonizes with the surrounding woodland, preserving its natural beauty and making it a standout among other zoos. This dedication means there are plenty of open spaces where kids can roam freely, and visitors are encouraged to bring a picnic to fully savor the serene environment.

For those looking to delve deeper into the animal kingdom, the zoo also offers educational talks and interactive experiences. It's an ideal spot for families, nature enthusiasts, or anyone seeking a bit of tranquility with a wild twist. Whether you're there to marvel at the big cats, learn something new, or simply enjoy a peaceful day out, Dartmoor Zoo promises an unforgettable visit.