Ponders Zoo Yorkshire

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(645) · Zoo in Heckmondwike, United Kingdom
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Ponderosa Zoo is home to over 100 animals from lemurs to reindeer. We are a dedicated team of hard working and passionate individuals who …

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Mar 7, 2025
Thoroughly enjoyed my visit to Ponderosa Zoo !! This lovely little zoo has everything you would want for a perfect day out. During our visit, we managed to see almost all the animals at the zoo, each…Full review by Sean E
Mar 7, 2025
It's a lovely small zoo with a large variety of animals. We saw almost all of them on our visit. Really enjoyed the lemur walkthrough but it's recommended to call in advance to make sure that it's op…Full review by Amy Rose A
Mar 7, 2025
This place is just incredible, all staff and volunteers are so friendly and approachable. They have the best Lemur walkthrough and Pygmy Goats, just a wonderful place! ❤️Full review by Becca S

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Are there any discount codes available please?
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I’m not sure , the price is really good anyway
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Answer by cathy j · Mar 18, 2022
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Are dogs allowed at the zoo?
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I don’t think they are . I’ve been many times and not seen any
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how old to go alone?
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I don’t think there’s a guideline, unless you’re under 16 possibly. I didn’t see any age limit notices anywhere. I hope that helps
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Answer by Angie B · Jul 10, 2021
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Would this be suitable for older children. My son is 11?
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Yes it would, Various play areas available as well for a variety of ages.
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How much is the cafe? Is there a seating area for picnic is cafe wasn't decided. Thanks
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There are 2 cafes one just for refreshments and one inside a play gym which is payable There is a created beach area with seating for a picnic or seating area by the outdoor …
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There are 2 cafes one just for refreshments and one inside a play gym which is payable There is a created beach area with seating for a picnic or seating area by the outdoor playground On a nice day it’s a lovely place for the family They also have small rooms to hire for parties for kids birthday and also large restaurant for adult events
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