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Trotters World of Animals

(See also Keswick and Bassenthwaite Lake)

BoaTrotters World of Animals, set amidst the Lakeland fells, is home to a variety of animals ranging from the critically endangered to traditional favourites.

Many of the animals are in spacious open enclosures, such as the cats, lemurs and eagles. Imagine coming face to face with a snake or rubbing shoulders with a rat. One of the daily animal encounters may be your chance to do just that.Guinea pig and babies

Flying demonstrations offer the opportunity to experience a vulture flying overhead, watch a falcon stoop at 100mph or learn how barn owls catch their prey.

BoarThere are play areas for children and picnic areas where you can take in the surroundings. Atearoom serves hot meals, snacks and drinks.

Trotters World of Animals
Bassenthwaite Lake
Keswick, CA12 4RD
Catering, tearooms
Opening times: daily 10am- 5.30pm (or dusk)Fishing Cat
Tel. 017687 76239.
Website: www.trottersworld.com

Follow brown tourist signs on A591 and A66 from the end of Bassenthwaite Lake.

Photos courtesy of Trotters World of Animals

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Zebra and foal

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