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This page provides a summary of basic information for this animal park as at 12th September 2000. To check for up to date information and full details please visit the official website at :
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How to Get There | For directions go to Mapquest and type in the postcode of the zoo. Train:
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Opening Hours |
Summer (Easter
holidays - end October); 10 am to 6 pm daily Summer school holidays to 9 pm on Wednesdays Winter (end Oct - start of Easter school holidays); 10 am - 4 pm on Saturdays and Sundays only |
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Your Day at Curraghs Wildlife Park | |
10.00am | Park Opens |
11.15am | Penguins feeding |
11.30am | Pelicans feeding |
3.15pm | Penguins feeding |
3.30pm | Pelicans feeding |
4.00pm | Park closes (end Oct - start of Easter school holidays) |
6.00pm | Park Closes (Easter holidays - end October) |
9.00pm | Park closes in summer school holidays on Wednesdays |
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40 acres in total - 26 acres developed as a wildlife park, 14 conserved as a natural area for wild plants, birds and other animals (undisturbed curraghs consisting of peat bog - fen vegetation with nature trail & observation tower)
Developed adjacent to the most important wetland conservation site in the Isle of Man, the Curraghs Wildlife Park exhibits around 100 species in the spacious and scenic surroundings of the Ballaugh Curraghs. Most exhibits are mixed, walkthrough paddocks and aviaries giving visitors the opportunity for close-up views without bars in the way.
This entry was updated by Curraghs Wildlife Park on 24th May 2002.
This page provides summary information only to allow a consistent approach for entries in this website directory and aid comparison. We cannot accept any responsibility for the information or services offered and advise you to check details with the animal collection concerned.
Last Updated 09/03/2008 |
Counter installed 5.8.2000 |
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