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Paignton Zoo

Paignton, United Kingdom

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Opened
1923
Species listed
53
Size
32.4 ha
Paignton Zoo, Paignton, United Kingdom
Photo: Lewis Clarke · CC BY-SA 2.0 Source

About Paignton Zoo

Paignton Zoo is a zoo in Paignton, Devon, England, operated by Dutch leisure company Libéma since January 2026. The zoo houses a collection of approximately 1,876 animals representing nearly 189 species, and cultivates about 1,600 different species of plant across its 80-acre site.

Summary from Wikipedia , available under CC BY-SA .

Animals you can see here

53 species from our encyclopedia are recorded at this venue. Tap one to read its profile.

African LionAfrican LionPanthera leoAldabra Giant TortoiseAldabra Giant TortoiseAldabrachelys giganteaAlligator Snapping TurtleAlligator Snapping TurtleMacrochelys temminckiiBactrian CamelBactrian CamelCamelus bactrianusBlack RhinocerosBlack RhinocerosDiceros bicornisBongoBongoTragelaphus eurycerusCaiman LizardCaiman LizardDracaena guianensisCapybaraCapybaraHydrochoerus hydrochaerisCheetahCheetahAcinonyx jubatusCollared PeccaryCollared PeccaryPecari tajacuCuban crocodileCuban crocodileCrocodylus rhombiferEmerald Tree BoaEmerald Tree BoaCorallus caninusEmperor TamarinEmperor TamarinSaguinus imperatorEmuEmuDromaius novaehollandiaeFalse GharialFalse GharialTomistoma schlegeliiGibbonGibbonHylobates larGiraffeGiraffeGiraffa camelopardalisGolden PheasantGolden PheasantChrysolophus pictusGreater RoadrunnerGreater RoadrunnerGeococcyx californianusGrey Crowned CraneGrey Crowned CraneBalearica regulorumHamadryas BaboonHamadryas BaboonPapio hamadryasHelmeted GuineafowlHelmeted GuineafowlNumida meleagrisHyacinth MacawHyacinth MacawAnodorhynchus hyacinthinusIndian PeafowlIndian PeafowlPavo cristatusKomodo DragonKomodo DragonVaranus komodoensisLesser Antillean IguanaLesser Antillean IguanaIguana delicatissimaMandarin DuckMandarin DuckAix galericulataManed WolfManed WolfChrysocyon brachyurusMarabou StorkMarabou StorkLeptoptilos crumeniferMeerkatMeerkatSuricata suricattaMexican Beaded LizardMexican Beaded LizardHeloderma horridumParson's ChameleonParson's ChameleonCalumma parsoniiRed PandaRed PandaAilurus fulgensRed River HogRed River HogPotamochoerus porcusRed-crowned CraneRed-crowned CraneGrus japonensisRed-eyed Tree FrogRed-eyed Tree FrogAgalychnis callidryasRed-footed tortoiseRed-footed tortoiseChelonoidis carbonariusReticulated PythonReticulated PythonMalayopython reticulatusRing-tailed LemurRing-tailed LemurLemur cattaSaltwater CrocodileSaltwater CrocodileCrocodylus porosusScarlet IbisScarlet IbisEudocimus ruberSecretary BirdSecretary BirdSagittarius serpentariusSnowy OwlSnowy OwlBubo scandiacusSolomon Island SkinkSolomon Island SkinkCorucia zebrataSouth American CoatiSouth American CoatiNasua nasuaSouth American TapirSouth American TapirTapirus terrestrisSouthern CassowarySouthern CassowaryCasuarius casuariusSpiny AnteaterSpiny AnteaterTachyglossus aculeatusToco ToucanToco ToucanRamphastos tocoTokay House GeckoTokay House GeckoGekko geckoVietnamese Mossy FrogVietnamese Mossy FrogTheloderma corticaleWestern Lowland GorillaWestern Lowland GorillaGorilla gorilla gorillaWood DuckWood DuckAix sponsa

Species lists come from Wikidata and may be incomplete — collections change. Check the venue's own site before travelling to see a particular animal.

Where it is

Totnes Road, Paignton, TQ4 7EU

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