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Good sized zoo, wide range of animals, good enclosures, well looked after.
Banham Zoological Gardens is a 50-acre (20 ha) zoo in Banham, Norfolk, England. The zoo, which in 2024 was reported to be a home to more than 2,000 animals, opened to the public in 1968, became a charity in 2013, and has since been often awarded the prize of Norfolk's Top Attraction, by numerous different organisations, with an annual visitor attendance of in excess of 200,000 people. It is part of the Zoological Society of East Anglia, a registered charity which also owns Africa Alive Zoological Reserve near Lowestoft, Suffolk.
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Riding lessons and hacking.
Collection of Cold War armoured vehicles, weaponry and tanks
Industrial Revolution steam-era exhibition.
Different tours on different days at different prices. Book through website.
Day boat hire 3 hr £50, all day (6 hours) £80. Canoe hire 3 hr £23, all day £35 per canoe; two- and three-man canoes available.