Zoo
Newquay Zoo
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, United Kingdom 29 spp. present
Newquay Zoo (Cornish: Milva Tewynblustri) is a zoo in Newquay, United Kingdom, operated by Dutch leisure company Libéma since January 2026. The zoo is the largest in Cornwall, housing approximately 993 animals representing 36 species across its 13‑acre site. The grounds include diverse planted landscapes, which received a Britain in Bloom Gold award for the first time in 2025. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
50.411° N 5.069° W
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
29
speciesOpened
1968
Size
Medium
Visit
Opening hours
Mar 23 - Oct 26 10:00-17:00
Getting there
- Phone
- +44 1637 873342
- Access
- Wheelchair accessible
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Newquay Zoo?
United Kingdom
Newquay Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 50.411° N, 5.069° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Snowdonia National Park, about 286 km away.
What animals can you see at Newquay Zoo?
29 species
Citizen-science photos record 29 species at Newquay Zoo, including Humboldt Penguin, Slender-tailed Meerkat, White-faced Whistling Duck, Eurasian Lynx and Common Squirrel Monkey. 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 Newquay Zoo in the wild?
Slender-tailed Meerkat: Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park
Some of the animals photographed at Newquay Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Slender-tailed Meerkat (about 40% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park), White-faced Whistling Duck (about 50% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Amboseli National Park) and Eurasian Lynx (about 20% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Hemis National Park).
Does Newquay Zoo charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Newquay 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 Newquay Zoo open and how big is it?
Opened 1968, 4.0 ha
Newquay Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in the United Kingdom, opened in 1968 and covers about 4.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 29 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)