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Cholderton Rare Breeds Farm PLAY VIDEO Wiltshire’s Wildlife Click here to meet the animals with Longleat’s 3 part virtual safari tour narrated by Kate Humble PLAY VIDEO Marvels In a county renowned for its breathtaking natural beauty, Wiltshire boasts an abundance of indigenous wildlife, along with some surprising exotic inhabitants. Longleat Cotswold Water Park Hawk Conservancy 18 #timeforwiltshire
Go on safari Wiltshire style! Venture into the enchanting world of Longleat, home to England’s first Safari Park outside of Africa. Amidst the grandeur of the Elizabethan house and the expansive ‘Capability’ Brown parkland, encounter lions, lemurs, and lorikeets. Marvel at the Koala Creek, where England’s only koalas reside in a purpose-built, walk through habitat. Take a Jungle Cruise, observe the wolf pack in Wolf Wood, hand-feed sea lions and giraffes, and immerse yourself in Longleat’s diverse range of seasonal events, from concerts to spooky Halloween fun and the Festival of Lights. For those seeking a more intimate animal encounter, explore smaller animal parks with activities tailored for young children. Delight in handling rabbits, stroking lambs, and enjoying tractor and trailer rides. Exciting indoor and outdoor play areas offer the perfect outlet for youthful energy, with each animal park boasting its unique features. Cholderton Rare Breeds Farm Park promises peak-time pig races and a variety of engaging animal activities, including Alpaca Walks. Experience a working farm and rural life at River Bourne Community Farm, where you can meet and hand-feed an array of animals, explore 53 acres of water-meadow, and follow nature trails. Studley Grange Garden and Leisure Park beckon with a tropical experience, allowing you to walk among free-flying butterflies and meet meerkats, wallabies, Rigby the Racoon, and more. Cotswold Water Park, with 150 lakes over 40 square miles, offers off-road cycle routes, peaceful footpaths, and abundant flora and fauna. Langford Lakes, a nature reserve by Wiltshire Wildlife Trust, invites birdwatching enthusiasts to witness dramatic courtship displays, spot various waterfowl, and catch glimpses of kingfishers and ospreys. Embark on a family adventure at the Hawk Conservancy Trust, where world-class flying displays and special experience sessions reveal the wonders of over 150 birds of prey. Discover the remarkable wildlife wonders that Wiltshire has to offer, blending natural beauty with captivating encounters. Studley Grange Garden & Leisure Park River Bourne Community Farm Longleat visitwiltshire.co.uk 19
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