Charles Paddock Zoo 3.8 (reviews)

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About Charles Paddock Zoo

The Charles Paddock Zoo is home to a wide diversity of different animal species - f small reptiles to large mammals, so kids will really be spending a day with some of the worlds most fascinating creatures!

Are you ready to meet the animals? How about we start with those mammals!

Kids can come face to face with the Malayan Tiger, or the Red Panda. Have you ever heard of a Rock Hyrax or a Fossa? The Charles Paddock Zoo is where you can find out! There are lemurs, monkeys, wallabies, right down to tiny creatures like the sugar glider and four toed hedgehog. Creatures great and small!

The reptiles are just as fascinating, with a variety of tortoise, and pythons, and even a Gila Monster - eek! Wonder what that might be!

Let's not forget about those colorful birds, including the private owls, the bridge flamingos, and impressive macaws! The Charles Paddock Zoo also have alpacas and sheep in their barnyard too, for those more interactive animal experiences!

The Charles Paddock Zoo is home to hundreds of animal species from around the world, and many of the residents are part of globally managed programs to preserve animals and their habitats. It's for this reason the Charles Paddock Zoo is truly dedicated to the conservation of local and exotic species, and love having kids visit so they can educate them on our amazing animals and planet!

Why not be inspired on your next WILD family day out, and see what creatures you will meet next!

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Adults $12.00

Children $8.00 (Ages 5-12) $5.00 (ages 3-4)

Free Under 2 years

Last Update 2023

Discount Seniors $6

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Doing our bit

Many of the zoo residents are part of globally managed programs to preserve animals and their habitats. The Charles Paddock Zoo is truly dedicated to the conservation of local and exotic species.

Any top tips when visiting?

Keep an eye out for fun events, such as Halloween extravaganzas!

Does Charles Paddock Zoo have a gift shop?

Of course there is a gift shop! Grab those dollars because there is a host of toys, gifts, books and animal-tastic items for you to take home!

Teachers corner

The Charles Paddock Zoo Education Department aims to educate, inspire and empower youth about conservation and wildlife with classes, programs, camps and more - just give them a call to find out more details!

Is Charles Paddock Zoo fully accessible?

Just speak to Guest Services about the accessibility of the exhibits!