Unusual and Exotic Zoo
A huge range of rare and exotic animals - around 200 different species spanning the entire animal kingdom
Exotic Rainforest Life
In this vibrant tropical world, encounter the world’s most unusual animals. From slow-moving sloths to playful lemurs, this immersive experience brings the biodiversity of the Amazon basin to life.
Amazon World is no ordinary zoo - it is packed with a huge range of unusual rare and exotic animals - around 200 different species spanning the entire animal kingdom.
Learn about conservation and rainforests, and come face to face with some of the world's most endangered creatures - many of which you can't see anywhere else in the UK or even Europe. Try to spot the many species of tropical bird flying freely through the rainforest above you, or count the crocodiles in the pond. Or just sit and watch the lemurs sunbathe and play.
Ancient Cultural Links
The Jurassic and Heritage section allows groups to explore the fascinating history of the Aztec and Mayan civilisations - a great way to blend ancient history with biology, showing how humans once lived alongside these animals.
Conservation in Action
As a specialist centre for endangered species, the park offers a tangible look at global conservation. Learn the importance of protecting fragile ecosystems and how one's own actions can help preserve the planet’s future wildlife.
Dinosaur Discoveries
On-site prehistoric displays provide an exciting hook for younger learners to study evolution, comparing ancient fossils with modern exotic species. Gain a deeper understanding of biological history in a fun environment.
Nature’s Water Cycle
Through displays focusing on the great Amazon River, pupils can investigate the vital role of freshwater systems. It is an ideal practical case study for geography projects, highlighting how rivers support vast life and drive weather.
Sustainable Park Care
The zoo’s commitment to sustainable management provides a real-world example of how to reduce a human "pawprint." Students see recycling and waste management in action, encouraging them to become more responsible global citizens themselves.
Sonja
"It was good that we were one of the first visitors to the park - due to the weather some areas were closed off We experienced a lemur walk and the children enjoyed having the opportunity to shop. A pleasure "