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Twycross in Warwickshire

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Twycross is more than just a zoo. There are four cafeterias a licensed bar open during the summer - and a lovely picnic areas. Most of the animal houses are undercover. There are 2 easily accessible shops and a childrens play area.

Thje zoo is dedicated to preserving threatened species and provides a safe haven for wildlife through a successful breeding programme.

Chimpanzees and bonobos are only found in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Twycross is part of a worldwide breeding programme that has produced 7 Bonobo babies recently. The ones here are the only ones in the UK.

At Twycross you will find everything from Gibbbons to Gorillas, Colobos Monkeys and Lemurs and Orangutangs. Courses are available at all levels there is a professional team of education specialist happy to help. Ypou can adopt a animal, supporting the captive breeding of rare monkeys and apes and help in the collaboration with zoo staff sciencetists and conservevationists worldwide. Adoptiong an animal can cost as little as £40 for one person which includes free addmission for one person for a year, a badge, car sticker and a picture of you choosen animal.

Contact details

Click to visit www.twycrosszoo.org www.twycrosszoo.org

telephone: 0844 474 1777

fax: 0844 474 1888

address: Atherstone
Warwickshire
CV9 3PX

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Opening Times

28th March 2011 to 24th October 2011- close at 5.30pm

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Prices

Adult: £14.50

Child (3-16yrs): £10.00

Child - (under 3yrs): £1.00

Concession (Senior Citizens and Students with a NUS card): £12.00

Family Ticket (2 adults and 2 children) (3-16yrs): £44.00

Single Adult Family Ticket - £30.00 - 1 adult and 2 children (3-16yrs)

Special Needs - Adult - £10.00

Special Needs - Child - £8.00

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