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Battersea Park
London
SW11 4NJ
Battersea Park was built between 1854 and
1870 and has something for everyone including a large boating
lake, ornamental gardens, children's play area, sporting facilities,
art gallery and a zoo. In 2008 the park was recorded as open from 8am until dusk, with some
facitities staying open longer.
Battersea Park Zoo
This zoo has a small but interesting collection of animals
including a large number local wildlife. The aviary has birds
from all over the world including kookaburras and flamingos.
Small children have an opertunity to see farmyard animals
upfront and to take a pony rides in the summer. Not to be
missed are the otter feeding at 11am and 4pm and the reptile
and amphibian house and the monkeys.
Entrance
Fees for the Zoo
Adult: £5.95
Child: £4.50
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