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Jersey Zoo

Q: Where is Jersey Zoo?

Jersey. Jersey Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in Jersey, at La Profonde Rue, JE3 5BP Trinity. Its coordinates are 49.229° N, 2.074° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Snowdonia National Park, about 421 km away.

Q: What animals can you see at Jersey Zoo?

45 species. Citizen-science photos record 45 species at Jersey Zoo, including Chilean Flamingo, Emerald Tree Boa, Capybara, Grey Crowned Crane and Common Shelduck. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Q: Where can you see the animals of Jersey Zoo in the wild?

Chilean Flamingo: Lauca National Park. Some of the animals photographed at Jersey Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Chilean Flamingo (about 50% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Lauca National Park), Emerald Tree Boa (about 30% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Brownsberg Nature Park) and Capybara (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in El Palmar National Park).

Q: Does Jersey Zoo charge an entrance fee?

Yes, it is paid. The open map data for Jersey Zoo lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.

Q: When did Jersey Zoo open and how big is it?

Opened 1959, 15 ha. Jersey Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in Jersey, opened in 1959 and covers about 15 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 45 species are photographed there.

🇯🇪 Jersey

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Jersey 45 spp. present

Jersey Zoo (formerly Durrell Wildlife Park) is a zoological park established in 1959 on the island of Jersey in the English Channel by naturalist and writer Gerald Durrell. It is operated by the Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust. In 2023, the zoo welcomed 209,474 visitors, its highest number in four years. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

49.229° N 2.074° W

🎟️ Visit

Essentials

Entrance

Paid

Tourism

High

Species present

species

Opened

1959

Size

Large

Visit

Opening hours

Apr 1-Sep 30 Mo-Su,PH 09:30-18:00 open; Oct 1-Mar 31 Mo-Su,PH 09:30-17:00 open; Dec 25 closed

Getting there

Address: La Profonde Rue, JE3 5BP Trinity
Phone: +44 1534 860000

durrell.org/Wildlife-park ↗

Who runs it

Run by: Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust
Founded by: Gerald Durrell

What visitors say

🦒 Animals in captivity

Phoenicopterus chilensis

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

in Lauca National Park+ 4 more parks

Corallus caninus

Daily sighting probability ~30% · Possible

in Brownsberg Nature Park

Hydrochoerus hydrochaeris

Daily sighting probability ~90% · Very likely

in El Palmar National Park+ 10 more parks

Balearica regulorum

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

in Amboseli National Park+ 25 more parks

Tadorna tadorna

Daily sighting probability ~60% · Likely

in Wadden Sea National Park+ 13 more parks

Leiothrix lutea

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

in Jim Corbett National Park+ 4 more parks

Ara ararauna

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Emas National Park+ 12 more parks

Dendrobates auratus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Carara National Park+ 18 more parks

Before you go

Where is Jersey Zoo?

Jersey

Jersey Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in Jersey, at La Profonde Rue, JE3 5BP Trinity. Its coordinates are 49.229° N, 2.074° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Snowdonia National Park, about 421 km away.

What animals can you see at Jersey Zoo?

45 species

Citizen-science photos record 45 species at Jersey Zoo, including Chilean Flamingo, Emerald Tree Boa, Capybara, Grey Crowned Crane and Common Shelduck. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Where can you see the animals of Jersey Zoo in the wild?

Chilean Flamingo: Lauca National Park

Some of the animals photographed at Jersey Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Chilean Flamingo (about 50% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Lauca National Park), Emerald Tree Boa (about 30% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Brownsberg Nature Park) and Capybara (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in El Palmar National Park).

Does Jersey Zoo charge an entrance fee?

Yes, it is paid

The open map data for Jersey Zoo lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.

When did Jersey Zoo open and how big is it?

Opened 1959, 15 ha

Jersey Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in Jersey, opened in 1959 and covers about 15 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 45 species are photographed there.