Zoo
Marwell Zoo
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, United Kingdom 51 spp. present
Marwell Zoo is a 140-acre (57 ha) zoo situated in Colden Common near Winchester, in the English county of Hampshire. It is owned and run by the registered charity Marwell Wildlife. The zoo is home to over 500 animals of 145 species. The charity undertakes a range of educational and conservation activities, with a particular focus on Africa in addition to work from its base. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
50.993° N 1.278° W
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Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
51
speciesOpened
1972
Size
Large
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Getting there
- Address
- Thompsons Lane, Winchester SO21 1JH
- Phone
- +44 1962 777407
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible
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🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Marwell Zoo?
United Kingdom
Marwell Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in the United Kingdom, at Thompsons Lane, Winchester SO21 1JH. Its coordinates are 50.993° N, 1.278° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Snowdonia National Park, about 269 km away.
What animals can you see at Marwell Zoo?
51 species
Citizen-science photos record 51 species at Marwell Zoo, including Black-winged Stilt, Hamerkop, Himalayan Monal, Crested Caracara and Emerald Tree Skink. 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 Marwell Zoo in the wild?
Black-winged Stilt: Doñana National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Marwell Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Black-winged Stilt (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Doñana National Park), Hamerkop (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Niokolo-Koba National Park) and Himalayan Monal (about 30% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Langtang National Park).
Does Marwell Zoo charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Marwell 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 Marwell Zoo open and how big is it?
Opened 1972, 45 ha
Marwell Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in the United Kingdom, opened in 1972 and covers about 45 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 51 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)