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Kirkley Hall, Ponteland, Northumberland, NE20 0AQ
Visit Northumberland College Zoo, we have over one hundred and fifty species of animals including ring tailed and ruff lemurs, meerkats, coatis, marmosets, asian leopard cats, kookaburra, wallaby and a wide range of domestic, exotic and avian species including our amazing hornbills.
Visitors can meet the keepers and learn about the animals and their habitats. With a rolling programme of kids’ activities and play areas, garden walks, picnic areas and a zoo kiosk with a selection of hot and cold drinks and packaged food items and lots of gifts which is open each day. There really is something for all of the family.
Northumberland College Zoo is open weekends and Northumberland school holidays only.
Tickets can be purchased online or on the day at the zoo.
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W: northumberland.ac.uk
| Type | Entry For | Guide Price |
|---|---|---|
|
Single (Adult) |
1 |
£8.50 per ticket |
|
Child (Child (age 3-17)) |
1 |
£6.50 per ticket |
|
Family (Family (2 adults & up to 3 children)) |
1 |
£27.50 per ticket |
|
Free (Children (2 or under)) |
1 |
£0.00 per ticket |
|
Concession (Concession (65+ and students with valid student card)) |
1 |
£7.50 per ticket |
|
Free (Carers*) |
1 |
£0.00 per ticket |
* Carers must please provide proof of role and be accompanied by one full paying adult or child for free entry to apply.
Proof may include one of the following:
- Disability Living Allowance (DLA)
- Letter on headed paper from a care home
- Personal Independence Payment (PIP)
- Access card/ Max card/blue badge (photo ID section - this can be used if you are caring for the person whose name is on the blue badge)
Northumberland College Zoo is open to the public on weekends and Northumberland County Council school holidays.
Tickets can be purchased online or on the day at the zoo.
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