The best animal parks and aquariums England

Located in County Hall, the London Aquarium is one of the world's largest aquariums, featuring almost 500 species including sharks, catfish, eels... It extends over three floors and is divided into 14 different zones, each representing the different types of seas and ecosystems that exist. From the cold waters of Antarctica to tropical climates, you'll discover a wide variety of marine species found around the globe. You can even snorkel with sharks for an immersive experience!

The Bournemouth Aquarium has many species of fish and can be a good family visit, especially if the weather is not in the area. There are rays, sharks, penguins and giant tortoises, as well as other reptiles, birds and mammals. It is possible to attend the meals of some animals. The aquarium also has underwater tunnels, which allow you to observe all the fish as closely as possible, the feeling of immersion is guaranteed. The visit of the sharks in particular is quite impressive.

Sea life Brighton, with its Victorian architecture, opened its doors in 1872 and claims to be the oldest aquarium still in operation today. At the time, it was the largest in the world, and today you can still come and meet some 3,500 marine creatures, from the most colorful fish to sea turtles, sharks, octopuses and many more. Awe-inspiring! A must-see attraction for families and when the weather's not on your side. Which is often the case in England.

The Donkey Sanctuary is an animal welfare charity. It was founded in 1969 by Dr. Elisabeth Svendsen MBE, and since then, it has grown to become one of the largest animal charities in the UK, providing care and protection for donkeys around the world.

The Sanctuary is set in over 500 acres of countryside, and it is home to over 7,000 donkeys from all over the world. Visitors to the Sanctuary can enjoy the park for a free admission and explore the beautiful grounds, which include a visitor center, a nature center, and several walking trails.

Butterflies fly in the greenhouse in which you walk…

Marwell Wildlife is a zoo and protection centre with rare and endangered species. The jungle tigers, savanna giraffes, desert foxes or tropical frogs, live in a great area, pleasant to travel for a whole day.

The aquarium has been established in Fowey for over 50 years and is home to the various fish that populate the river near Fowey. Octopuses, crayfish, crabs and congresses can also be found here.

This centre with multiple activities offers, among other things, cooking sessions on Monday, the club of young farmers on Saturdays from 8-13 to for years, and every day the milking of goats, what to organize a full-filled home job for your ends.

It's a welcome change from the pleasures of sea, beach and hiking. Spread over 5 hectares on the edge of Newquay, you can come here to meet species from all over the world, such as lions, toucans, meerkats, snakes, penguins and many others. You can even watch the animals feeding. Reduced rates are available for online bookings, and attractive prices are available for families. It's an enjoyable family outing that's a welcome change from cultural visits.

This small city farm in the heart of the trendy, alternative district of Hackney offers playful artistic activities and a privileged relationship with nature through direct contact with the animals. You'll find donkeys, pigs, rabbits, goats, sheep and many other surprises. The store sells local produce, eggs from the day's laying, honey... It's an ideal place for a country activity with your children in the heart of London. A little corner of greenery that's good for you!

The aquarium faces the sea, and is a great place to see sharks, as well as all sorts of colorful fish, octopuses, rays and a host of molluscs. It's not necessarily the most typical activity in the area, but it can be a great activity for the whole family. Don't forget to book your tickets in advance, as you'll benefit from discounts and avoid the wait. You can also join a guided group tour. The aquarium is very spacious, so you'll have no trouble spending the whole day there. Ideal when it's raining.