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Zoos & Wildlife Parks in Dawlish

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Zoos & Wildlife Parks in Dawlish

Animal-mad kids (and adults) are well served around Dawlish — think Shaldon Zoo (Shaldon Wildlife Trust), Theden Animal Park and Greendale Farm Trail. Every park below shows its distance, facilities and visitor reviews.

Zoos & Wildlife

Theden Animal Park

8.9 mi from Dawlish

Theden Animal Park

Trago Mills is a chain of four department stores in south Cornwall, south Devon in England, and south Wales. It owns a site with an amusement park and some independent businesses,... — Wikipedia

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Paignton Zoo

11.8 mi from Dawlish

Paignton Zoo

Paignton Zoo is an 80-acre zoological park in Torbay, Devon, home to more than 1,800 animals including Sumatran tigers, western lowland gorillas, Bornean orangutans and Rothschild'...

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Dartmoor Zoo

26.2 mi from Dawlish

Dartmoor Zoo

Dartmoor Zoological Society is a 33-acre (13 ha) zoo just north of the village of Sparkwell, on the south-west edge of Dartmoor, in the county of Devon in the South West of England... — Wikipedia

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Foxdown Childrens Farm

30 mi from Dawlish

Foxdown Childrens Farm

Foxdown Children's Farm is a small family-run working farm set high in the Marshwood Vale, West Dorset, with views towards the Jurassic coastline. Here you can wander at leisure, p...

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Where to stay near Dawlish

Places to stay within easy reach of these days out.

More around Dawlish

Make a day of it

Feeding times and keeper talks are the highlights at most parks — check the day's schedule when you arrive and plan your route around them.

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Frequently asked questions

How far are these from Dawlish?

Every attraction shows its distance from Dawlish — most families find up to 30 miles workable for a day out, and the list is sorted nearest first.

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