It was in the Southgate complex, and that is how I should have described it so as to not confuse it with Brisbane. (will edit). It was in a shopfront, perhaps the smallest paid admission animal venue I've been to, with the possible exception of the Heathcote Insectarium.
Chester Zoo - Chester Busch Gardens - Tampa Knowsley Safari Park - Liverpool Blue Planet Aquarium - Chester SeaWorld - Florida
Some Additions, when you are from San Diego, you may have one of the best zoos, but its sure tough making your way to many zoos throughout the country. Good news is that I might make my way to Toronto, Maryland, and Philadelphia pretty soon. 26 total for a 19 year old. United States: Bronx Zoo/ Bronx, NY Brookfield Zoo/Brookfield, IL Cleveland Zoo/ Cleveland, OH Columbus Zoo/ Columbus, OH Denver Zoo/ Denver, CO Disney's Animal Kingdom/ Orlando, FL Honolulu Zoo/ Honolulu, HI Los Angeles Zoo/ Los Angeles, CA Living Desert/ Palm Springs, CA National Zoo/ Washington, D.C Oklahoma City Zoo/ Oklahoma City, OK Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo/ Omaha, NE Phoenix Zoo/ Phoenix, AZ Point Defiance Zoo/ Tacoma, WA Rio Grande Zoo/ Albuquerque, NM Rosamond Gifford Zoo/ Syracuse, NY San Diego Zoo/San Diego, CA San Diego Wild Animal Park/ Escondido, CA Santa Ana Zoo/ Santa Ana, CA Santa Barbara Zoo/ Santa Barabara, CA St. Louis Zoo/ St. Louis, MO Woodland Park Zoo/ Seattle, WA Australia: Australia Zoo/ Beerwah, QLD Cairns Tropical Zoo/ Cairns, QLD David Fleay Wildlife Park/Goldcost, QLD Toronga Zoo/ Mosman, NSW
Thought it was time for an update - bold are new ones: Denmark: Bornholms Sommerfuglepark & Tropeland Joboland NaturBornholm (not really a zoo but has a little section with reptiles and fish) Copenhagen Zoo Danmarks Akvarium Knuthenborg Safaripark Odense Zoo Vissenbjerg Terrarium Frydenlund Fuglepark Skærup Zoo Madsby Legepark (again, more a playground than a zoo but has a section with some domestic animals and popular aviculture birds like budgerigars, cockatiels etc.) Lintrup Zoo Park Givskud Zoo Fiskeri- og Søfartsmuseet Blåvand Zoo Fiskeriets Hus Jyllands Akvariet Nordsøakvariet Jesperhus Nordsøen Oceanarium Farm Fun Ørnens Verden (don't know if it counts - there are some really nice falconery shows but you can't see the birds outside the shows) Fun Park Aalborg Zoo Family Farm Fun Park (more like an open farm than a zoo, has some few exotics like peafowl though) Vildtfarm Nord (now closed) Demstrup Mini Zoo (now closed) Hobro Mini Zoo Jyllands Park Zoo Christianshede Zoo Aqua Ferskvandsakvarium Randers Regnskov Skandinavisk Dyrepark Ree Park Kattegatcentret Silkeborg Rovfugleshow (Silkeborg Falconery Show) Guldborgsund Zoo Krokodille Zoo Munkholm Zoo Sweden: Skansen Skansen Akvariet Aquaria Vattenmuseum Ystad Djurpark And some small zoo I don't remember the name of (located in Scania, partly amusement park and mostly keeps domestic animals but also some peafowl, pheasants, parrots and monkeys) Norway: Vassfaret Bjørnepark Amadeusparken Finland: Zoolandia Germany: Berlin Zoo Berlin Aquarium Sea Life United Kingdom: London Zoo Netherlands: Amersfoort Dierenpark Harderwijk Dolphinarium Belgium: Antwerp Zoo Dierenpark Planckendael Austria: Alpenzoo Innsbruck Czech Republic: Prague Zoo Portugal: Zoomarine Spain: Núcleo Zoologico Paco Conde (very small and free zoo with lions, tigers, bears, baboons, zebras, fallow deer, parrots, geese, ducks and swans in the Spanish town of Ayamonte. Not very well-known apparently as it is not even on Zootierliste).
GERMANY: Aquisgrán: Tierpark Bad Mergentheim: Wildpark Bayreuth: Tiergehege Rohrensee Berlín: Tierpark Bruggen: Natur- und Tierpark Colonia: Zoo Duisburgo: Zoo Friburgo: Tiergehege Mundenhof Gelsenkirchen: Zoom Erlebniswelt Karlsruhe: Zoo Kléve: Tiergarten Krefeld: Zoo Neunkirchen: Zoo Saarbrucken: Zoo Stuttgart: Wilhelma Zoo Tréveris: Wildgehege Wuppertal: Zoo OSTERREICH: Bregenz: Pfander Alpenwildpark Leutasch: Restaurant & Tierpark Salzburgo: Aquarium & Terrarium in Naturhistorisches Museum Salzburgo: Hellbrunn Zoo Schmiding: Zoo Viena: Schonbrunn Zoo BELGIUM: Amberes: Zoo Blankenberge: Reptilienzoo Bruselas: Vivarium in Musée des Sciences Naturelles Cambron Casteau: Parc Paradisio Lieja: Parc de la Boverie Lovaina: Parc Animalier Moortsele: Zoo (closed) Muizen: Planckendael Zoo Ostende: Aquarium Ways: L´Arche Zillebeke: Bellewaerde Park DENMARK: Copenhague: Zoo SLOVAKIA: Bratislava: Zoo SPAIN: Abanilla: Zoo in Vertedero Proambiente Aguilas: Museo Arqueológico Municipal y Centro de Interpretación del Mar Ainsa: Ecomuseo Albacete: Itinerario de la Fauna Protegida de Albacete Albal: Mini Zoo Valencia Albiñana: Aqualeón Safari Alcácer: Minizoo (closed) Alcalá de Guadaira: Minizoo in Estación de Servicio La Marquesina Alcalá la Real: Centro de Interpretación de la Naturaleza Alcobendas: Cosmo Caixa Aldea del Fresno: Safari Madrid Alfaz del Pí: Minizoo en Cámping Parque Tropical (closed) Alicante: Acuario Mediterráneo en Plaza Nueva Alicante: Aquarium en Puerto (closed) Almendralejo: Zoo (closed) Almería: Parque de Rescate de la Fauna Sahariana Almonte: Minizoo Almuñécar: Aquarium Almuñécar: Parque Ecológico Peña Escrita Almuñécar: Parque Ornitológico Altea: Cactuslandia + Papagayo Park (closed) Antequera: Lobo Park Arguedas: Senda Viva Arguero: Ecomuseo del Poni Asturcón Arona: Jungle Park Arredondo: Fluviario Arties: Parque de osos pardos Atarfe: Parque Ornitológico Ayamonte: Zoo Azuqueca de Henares: Insectario in Aula de la Naturaleza Badalona: Escuela del Mar Baños y Mendigo: Zoo Peque-Parq (closed) Barbastro: Granja Aventura Barcelona: Aquarium Barcelona: Cosmo Caixa Barcelona: Zoo Baúl: Minizoo en Restaurante El Romeral Bell Lloc de Urgell: Corral del Valls Bellvís: Acuario Benalmádena: Aquarium Sea Life Benalmádena: Jardín de Aguilas (cllsed) Benalmádena: Mariposario Benalmádena: Minizoo en Parque de la Paloma Benalmádena: Selwo Marina Benidorm: Acuarium (closed) Benidorm: Mundomar Benidorm: Minizoo en Terra Mítica Benidorm: Terra Natura Benimantell: El Arca de Noé Berlanga: Parque-Reserva Natural Las Quinientas Betanzos: Parque Enciclopédico El Pasatiempo (closed) Bienvenida: Minizoo (closed) Bilbao: Zoo (closed) Blanes: Aquarium (closed) Bogarra: Minizoo in Hostal Atalaya Bogarra: Minizoo in Hotel Val de Pinares Bravos: Centro de Interpretación de Avifauna Burgos: Centro de Divulgación de Aves Burlada: Pajareras en Parque Uranga Busturia: Centro de la Biodiversidad Cabárceno: Parque de la Naturaleza Calahorra: Zoo (closed) Camargo: acuarios en Casa de la Naturaleza Cambrils: Parque Samá (closed) Cambrils: Zoo en Parque del Pescador (closed) Campos: Artestruz Candelada: Centro de Naturaleza El Vado de los Fresnos (closed) Carmona: Zoo (closed) Carranza: Carpin Aventura Castellar de la Frontera: Zoo Coirós: Minizoo in Restaurante La Paz Colonia San Jorge: Centro de Visitantes de la Isla de Cabrera Cártama: Cocodriles Park (closed) Cazorla: Centro de Interpretación Fluvial Río Borosa Córdoba: Zoo Cortezubi: Parque de Fauna Basondo Cubillos del Sil: Minizoo in Centrel Térmica Cuenca: acuario fluvial en Ars Natura Chapinería: Animales Salvajes in Granja-Escuela El Palomar Churriana: Parque Ornitológico (closed) Daimiel: Centro de Interpretación del Agua y de los Humedales Manchegos Daimiel: Centro de Visitantes y Laguna de Aclimatación Deltebre: Deltarium Deltebre: Ecomuseo del Parque Natural del Delta del Ebro Deltebre: Núcleo Zoológico Exotic Birds Center Don Benito: Granja Educativa El Mansegal Dos Hermanas: Minizoo en Parque Municipal (closed) El Arenal: Acuario en Club Náutico (closed) El Borge: Parque Ornitológico El Alcua El Campillo: Minizoo El Castillo de las Guardas: Reserva Natural Elche: Minizoo en El Palmeral (closed) Elche: Parque de Mariposas Elche: Río Safari El Grove: Acquarium Galicia El Molar: El Jardín de los Pájaros (closed) El Perelló: Museo de la Miel y de las Abejas El Pont de Suert: Centro de Fauna El Rebollar: Fauna Ibérica El Ronquillo: Parque de Observación de la Naturaleza (closed) El Saler: Minizoo in Complejo Turístico Devesa Gardens Els Reguers: Minizoo in Restaurante El Celler de Panxampla Esporles: La Granja Estepona: Selwo Aventura Estivella: Parque de Ocio El Plá Fernán Pérez: Entorno Natural La Reserva (closed) Foz: Aula de Naturaleza Fuengirola: Zoo Fuente Dé: La Montaña de las Aguilas (closed) Fuente de Piedra: El Refugio del Burrito Gáldar: Reptilandia Park Garay: Centro de Recuperación de Animales (closed) Gijón: Acuario en Centro de Experimentación Pesquera Gijón: Acuario en Playa de Poniente Gijón: Minizoo en Parque de Isabel la Católica Goente: Casa de la Miel Gordoncillo: Parqueluz (closed) Granada: Parque de las Ciencias Granollers: Minizoo in Museo de Ciencias Naturales Guadalajara: Zoo Guadalema de los Quintero: Minizoo Guecho: Abra Aquarium Guillena: Zoo de Sevilla Herguijuela: Zoo El Tencarral Herrera del Duque: Minizoo Herrera de Pisuerga: Zoo de aves Hervás: Minizoo in Museo de la Moto Clásica Hinojosa de San Vicente: Safari Show-Park Huércal Overa: Minizoo in Hotel-Restaurante Ballabona Huércal Overa: Minizoo in Parque Municipal Isla Cristina: Crocodile Park Terra Exótica Jerez de la Frontera: Exotic Jerez Jerez de la Frontera: Rancho Cortesano Jerez de la Frontera: Zoo Jimena de la Frontera: Parque Las Aves La Alberca: Centro de Fauna La Carolina: Minizoo in Hotel La Perdiz (closed) La Coruña: Aquarium Finisterre La Coruña: Pajareras in Parque de San Diego La Felguera: Minizoo Laguardia: Parque Ornitológico Los Molinos La Lastra: Parque de la Naturaleza y Centro de Educación Ambiental del Alto Ebro (closed) La Muela: Parque Ornitológico La Nucía: Zoo (closed) La Orotava: Oasis del Valle (formerly Zoolandia) La Puebla del Río: Cañada de los Pájaros Las Pedrizas: Cortijo-Zoo Las Rozas: Arca de Noé Laukariz: Minizoo en Naturalia Garden Center Leganés: Las Selvas del Sur (closed) León: Minizoo in Coto Escolar León: Minizoo de aves in Parque de Quevedo Lepe: Aula Marina El Terrón Lérida: Centro de Recuperación de Fauna Autóctona Salvaje de Vallcalent Liérganes: Fluviarium Liria: Minizoo en Picadero Hermanos Esteban Los Cristianos: Exotic Park (formerly Cactus & Animal Park) Los Cristianos: Monkey Park (formerly Zoo Tenerife Sur) Los Royos: Minizoo in Hospedería Torre Mata Luanco: Museo Marítimo de Asturias Luarca: Aula del Mar Llagostera: Butterlies Center Madrid: Aquarium Madrid Madrid: Casa de Fieras en Parque del Retiro (closed) Madrid: Centro de Conservación y Divulgación de Lepidópteros Madrid: Faunia Madrid: Zoo Majadahonda: Parque de Fauna Grefa Málaga: Minizoo in Parque del Oeste Málaga: Museo Acuario Aula del Mar Manzanares el Real: acuarios in Centro de Interpretación del Parque Regional de la Cuenca Alta del Manzanares Manzanares el Real: acuarios in Taller de Acuicultura El Molino Marbella: Aquarium Puerto Banús (closed) Maspalomas: Palmitos Park Matalascañas: Parque de Tortugas in Centro de Visitantes Torre Almenara Matapozuelos: Zoo (closed) Miramar: Escuela Marina Miramar Murcia: Acuario de la Universidad Murcia: acuarios en Museo de la Ciencia y el Agua Murcia: Zoo en Espinardo (now Terra Natura) Murcia: Zoo en Malecón (closed) Navarredonda de Gredos: Centro de Interpretación de Rapaces Ibéricas (closed) Navas del Rey: acuarios y terrarios in Centro de Interpretación Navas del Rey: Centro de Recuperación de Animales Salvajes Nerja: Santuario de Burros Nerpio: Minizoo in Cámping Las Nogueras Nueva de Llanes: Centro de Recuperación de Fauna Salvaje Olmos de Peñafiel: abejas in Museo de la Harina y Miel Onteniente: Parque La Clariana Oviedo: acuarios en Punto de Información Medioambiental en Centro Comercial Principado Oviedo: Núcleo Zoológico El Bosque Oviedo: Minizoo en Parque de San Francisco (closed) Palafolls: Marineland Costa Brava Palma de Mallorca: Palma Aquarium Palma Nova: Marineland Mallorca Pamplona: Minizoo en Parque de la Taconera Penáguila: Safari Aitana Peñíscola: Jardín del Papagayo Peñíscola: Museo del Mar Peñíscola: Refugio de Rapaces Peralejo: Centro de Naturaleza Cañada Real Piedrafita de Jaca: Parque Faunístico de los Pirineos Lacuniacha Piera: Centro de Fauna Salvaje La Coma Pilas: Minizoo Píñar: Animalario in Centro de Educación Ambiental y Restaurante El Castillo Plasencia: Parque Ornitológico Los Pinos Playa de las Américas: Acuario Atlántico Plencia: acuarios en Aula Medioambiental Polán: Aula de Naturaleza El Borril Porto Colom: Jumaica Tropical Park Porto Cristo: Acuario de Mallorca Poyales del Hoyo: Abejas del Valle Proaza: Cercado de Osos Puente del Obispo: Minizoo in Hotel-Hacienda La Laguna Puentes de García Rodríguez: Minizoo in Central Térmica Puerto de la Cruz: Loro Parque Puigpunyent: Parque Natural La Reserva Quintueles: Minizoo in Restaurante Managua Rascafría: terrarios in Centro de Educación Ambiental Puente del Perdón Regencós: Zoo Empordá Reus: Centro de Protección de los Animales y de la Naturaleza (closed) Riocaliente: Zoo de Aves Riópar: Itinerario de Naturaleza in Centro de Turismo Rural La Dehesa Roquetas de Mar: Aquarium Sa Coma: old Safari (closed) Salamanca: Minizoo in Parque de la Alamedilla Saldaña: Minizoo de Aves San Feliu de Codines: Montaña de Aguilas San Fernando: Expo Marine Aquarium (closed) San Fernando de Henares: Zoo Parque Grande (closed) San Jaime de Enveja: Núcleo Zoológico San Juan: animales autóctonos in Los Caldereros de San Juan San Juan de Aznalfarache: Minizoo (closed) San Julián de Vigo: Corax San Lorenzo de El Escorial: Mariposario in Arboreto Luis Ceballos San Mamés: Minizoo de aves in Bar José Luis San Martín de Guillar: Marcelle Natureza San Sebastián: Aquarium San Sebastián: Zoo Cubierto in Parque de Atracciones de Monte Igueldo (closed) Santa Cruz de Ribadulla: Minizoo in Restaurante Aldea Grande Santa Eugenia: Natura Parc Santander: Minizoo in Parque de la Magdalena Santander: Museo Marítimo del Cantábrico Santa Pola: old Acuario (closed) Santa Pola: Acuario Santianes: Rincón de las Aves Santillana del Mar: Naturaleza Misteriosa en Museo (closed) Santillana del Mar: Zoo Saro: Parque de Pesca y Minizoo Sedes: animales domésticos autóctonos in Aldea Nova Segura: Zoo (closed) Seseña: Minizoo en Gasolinera San Luis Sevilla: Acuario in Estación de Ecología Acuática Príncipe Alberto I de Mónaco Sevilla: live animals in Parque Temático Isla de la Cartuja (now Isla Mágica) Sevilla: Minizoo en Parque de María Luisa (closed) Sevilla: Serpentario in Aquópolis Guadalpark Sobrestany: Parque Animal Sobrón: Parque Educativo del Ebro (closed) Soto de Cangas: Parque de la Naturaleza La Grandera Tabernas: Parque Temático Oasys Tabernes de Valldigna: Minizoo (closed) Talayuela: Minizoo & Acuario Tanes: Museo de la Apicultura de Caso Tardienta: Núcleo Zoológico in Centro de Ocio y Aventura Teruel: Minizoo (closed) Titulcia: Exotarium (closed) Torrecaballeros: Minizoo in Restaurante El Rancho (closed) Torrejón de la Calzada-Zoo El Pinar (closed) Torremolinos: aviarios in Jardín Botánico Molino de Inca Torremolinos: Crocodile Park Torremolinos: Parque Zoológico La Colina (closed) Torrevieja: Minizoo in Parque de las Naciones Tres Cantos: Burrolandia Tudela de Duero: Minizoo in Centro Hípico El Centauro Utrera: Reserva Zoológica El Trance (closed) Valdehuesa: Núcleo Zoológico in Museo de la Fauna Salvaje Val de Santo Domingo: Zoo Koki Valencia: animales vivos in Museo Valenciano de Historia Natural Valencia: aviarios y acuarios en Jardín Botánico (closed the zoological section) Valencia: Bioparc Valencia: Oceanográfico Valencia: Zoo in Jardines del Real (closed) Valporquero: Las Aguilas de Valporquero (closed) Valladolid: live animals in Museo Cristóbal Gabarrón (closed) Valladolid: Casa del Río Valladolid: exotic aviaries in Campo Grande Valls: Zoo Alt Camp Velilla del Río Carrión: Centro de Interpretación de la Trucha Ventamina: Minizoo in Restaurante Venta L´Home Vergel: Safari Park (closed) Vigo: Acuario in Museo del Mar Vigo: Zoo Vilassar de Mar: Parque de Las Aves (closed) Villafranco del Guadiana: Centro de Interpretación de los Ecosistemas Fluviales Villafrechós: Minizoo de aves Villagarcía de Arosa: Centro de Interpretación de la Ría de Arosa Villalba: Minizoo en Area de Servicio La Pasarela (closed) Villalba de los Alcores: Parque Temático Ovino Villalonga: Minizoo Villaseca: exotic birds in Port Aventura Villaviciosa: Centro de Interpretación de la Ría de Villaviciosa Zaragoza: Acuario Zarauz: acuarios in Escuela del Mar FRANCE: Amboise: Parc le fou de l´Ane (closed) Amnéville: Zoo Angers: Parc Animalier Jardin des Plantes Annecy: Aquarium public du Musee-Chateau Annecy: Parc Animalier Route de Semnoz Antibes: Jungle des Papillons (closed) Antibes: Marineland Arcachon: Musee-Aquarium Argeles Gazost: Parc Animalier des Pyrenées Asson: Zoo Auneau: Félins d´Auneau (closed) Autreche: Safari Train Azur: Tropica Parc (closed) Banyuls sur Mer: Aquarium Beauvoir: Alligator Bay Besancon: Zoo de Citadelle Biarritz: Musée de la Mer & Aquarium Bidart: Eldoraparc Borce: Espace Animalier Brest: Oceanópolis Cadaujac: Ferme Exotique Canet en Roussillon: Aquarium Capbreton: Ecomusée de la Mer & Aquarium (closed) Capbreton: Ecomusée de la Peche & Aquarium Casteil : Parc Animalie Château Gontier : Refuge de l´Arche Chéverny : Chiens Dinard : Musée & Aquarium Dompierre sur Besbre : Zoo Le Pal Doué la Fontaine Zoo Dunkerque : Aquarium Estrasburgo : Zoo de l´Orangerie Gramat : Parc Animalier Hermival les Vaux: Zoo Cerza Hunawihr: Le Parc des Cigognes Itxassou: Fóret des Lapins Jurques: Zoo La Bastide de Sérou: La Ferme des Reptiles Labenne: La Pinede des Singes Labenne: Oceafaunia Labenne: Reptilarium La Boissiére du Doré: Zoo La Fleche: Zoo Langoiran Zoo (closed) La Palmyre: Zoo La Rochelle: old Acuario (closed) La Rochelle: new Acuario La Rochelle Parc Animalier La Teste: Zoo Le Bouy: Zoo Le Bugue: Aquarium du Périgord Noir Le Cannet des Maures: Parc Zoologique Pierre Gallifet (closed) Le Guerno: Parc Animalier Branfére Les Angles: Parc Animalier Lescar Zoo (closed) Les Ruralies: Mini Ferme et Musée Agricole Le Teich: La Serre aux Papillons (closed) Lille: Zoo de la Citadelle Limoges: Aquarium de Limousin Limoges: Zoo Parc du Reynou Lourdes: Aquarium (closed) Lussault sur Loire: Aquarium de TouraineLyon: Zoo Maisonneuve: Parc aux Oiseaux Marsella: Zoo (closed) Mondalazac: Parc Animalier du Cháteau de Colombier Mont de Marsan: Parc Animalier de Parc de Nahuques Montpellier: Zoo Mulhouse: Zoo Nancy: Minizoo du Parc de La Pepiniere Obterre: Parc Animalier de la Haute Touche Orcines: Zoo des Domes (closed) Orlu: La Maison des Loups París. Aquarium Tropical en Avenue Daumesnil París: Zoo du Bois de Vincennes París: Menagerie du Jardin des Plantes Peaugres: Safari Pessac: Zoo Pierrefitte Nestalas: Aquarium Tropical Piétat: Zoo (closed) Plailly-Delfinario en Parc Astérix Plaisance du Touch: African Safari Pleugueneuc-Parc La Bourbansais Poitiers: Parc Animalier Parc de Blossac Pont Scorff: Zoo Puy du Fou: Le Grand Parc Romagne: La Vallée des Singes Romaneche Thorins: Touro Parc Saint Aignan sur Cher: Zooparc de Beauval Saint Avold: Zoo (closed) Saint Clément des Baleines: L´Arche de Noé (closed) Saint Jean Cap Ferrat: Zoo Saint Jean du Gard: Aquarium Saint Macaire: Aquarium Tropical Saint Martin la Plaine: Zoo Saint Michel: Parc Animalier Saint Michel Escalus: Moulin de Galoppe Saint Paul les Dax: Parc Animalier Oizooland Sare: Parc Animalier Etxola Sigean: Reserve Africaine Thoiry: Safari Thonac: Espace Cro-Magnon Valencay: Parc Animalier Villiers en Bois: Zoodysée GIBRALTAR : Gibraltar: Alameda Wildlife Park GREAT BRITAIN: Aberford: Lotherton Bird Park Bekesbourne: Howletts Zoo Blackpool: Zoo Bournemouth: Oceanarium Brighton: Aquarium Colwyn Bay: Welsh Mountain Zoo Chester: Zoo Edimburgo: Zoo Fort Augustus: Highland and Rare Breeds Croft Lakeside: Aquarium of the Lakes Londres: Zoo Maidstone: The Aviary at Leeds Castle Port Lympne: Wild Animal Park Scarborough: Zoo & Marineland (closed) Winchester: Marwell Zoo Woburn: Safari Park GREECE: Atenas: Zoo in National Gardens HOLLAND: Amsterdam: Zoo Arnhem: Zoo Best: Zoo Eindhoven: Animali (closed) Emmen: Zoo Kerkrade: Gaia Park Zoo Maastricht: acuarios in Natuurhistorisch Museum Mierlo: Dierenrijk van Eindhoven Rhenen: Zoo Rotterdam: Plaswijckpark Rotterdam: Zoo Wassenaar: Zoo (closed) HUNGARY: Budapest: Zoo IRELAND: Coolcaslagh: Coolwood Wildlife Park Dingle: Oceanworld Aquarium Dingle: Seal Sanctuary & Wildlife Park Dublín: Zoo Galway: Atlantaquaria Gowran: Reptile Zoo Valentia Island: Open Farm NORTH IRELAND: Belfast: Zoo Derry: Riverwatch Aquarium ITALY: Agrate Conturbia: Parco Faunistico La Torbiera Bussolengo: Parco Natura Viva Milán: Zoo (closed) Pinerolo: Parque Ornitologico Martinat Roma: Bioparco Venecia: Acquario (closed) Venecia: Acquario delle Tegnúe del Museo di Storia Naturale MONACO: Monaco: Centre d´Acclimatation Zoologique Monaco: Musée Oceanographique & Aquarium PORTUGAL: Algoz: Krazy World Avintes: Zoo Quinta Santo Inácio Caldas de Monchique: Omega Parque (closed) Cascais: Minizoo Faro: Minizoo Fernao Joanes: Quinta Tematica Gouveia: Zoo Guía: Zoomarine Lagos: Zoo Lamego: Parque Biológico da Serra das Meadas Lavre: Reserva Animal Monte Selvagem Lisboa: Acquário Vasco da Gama Lisboa: Oceanario Lisboa: Zoo Lourosa: Zoo Maia: Zoo Miranda do Corvo: Parque Biológico da Serra do Lousa Montemor o Velho: Europaradise Mora: Fluviario Oporto: Sea Life Silves: Centro Cinegético Vila do Conde: acuarios de Centro Ciencia Viva Vila Flor: Minizoo en Complexo Turistico de Pineireiro Vila Nova de Cerveira: Aquamuseum do Rio Minho Vila Nova de Gaia: Centro de Educacao Ambiental das Ribeiras de Gaia Vila Nova de Gaia: Estacao Litoral da Aguda Vila Nova de Gaia: Parque Biológico Vila Nova de Santo André: Badoca Safari Park Vinhais: Parque Biológico CZECH REPUBLIC: Cesky Krumlov: Bears moat Hluboka: Zoo Ohrada Pilsen: Zoo Praga: Morsky Svet Aquarium Praga: Zoo SITZERLAND: Basilea: Tierpark Lange Erlen Basilea: Zoo Berna: Tierpark Dahlholzli Ginebra: Jardin Botanique & Parc Animalier La Chaux de Fonds: Parc Animalier Marin: Papiliorama (closed) Sankt Gallen: Wildpark Peter & Paul
I think I missed a couple from my first trip to Oz several years ago, but here's my best guess at my Australia list. Didn't get to as many places this trip as hoped because I managed to fall in bush turkey poo and injure my back on day 2. National Zoo & Aquarium Canberra ACT Coffs Harbour Zoo (closed) Coffs Harbour NSW Pet Porpoise Pool Coffs Harbour NSW Taronga Western Plains Zoo Dubbo NSW Waterways Widlife Park Gunnedah NSW Bilabong Koala & Wildlife Park Port Macquarie NSW Australian Reptile Park Somersby NSW Featherdale Wildlife Park Sydney NSW Sydney Aquarium Sydney NSW Taronga Zoo Sydney (Mosman) NSW Koala Park Sanctuary Sydney (W Pennant Hills) NSW Wagga Botanical Gardens Zoo Wagga Wagga NSW Australia Zoo Beerwah QLD Daisy Hill Koala Centre Brisbane (Daisy Hill) QLD Alma Park Zoo Brisbane (Dakabin) QLD Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary Brisbane (Fig Tree Pocket) QLD Walkabout Creek Wildlife Centre Brisbane (The Gap) QLD Dreamworld Coomera QLD David Fleay Wildlife Park Gold Coast (Burleigh Heads) QLD Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Gold Coast (Currumbin) QLD Sea World Gold Coast (Surfers Paradise) QLD Adelaide Zoo Adelaide SA Cleland Wildlife Park Adelaide (Crafers) SA Monarto Zoo Adelaide (Monarto) SA Ballarat Bird World Ballarat (Mt. Helen) VIC Ballarat Wildlife Park Ballarat East VIC The Giant Koala Dadswells Bridge VIC Halls Gap Zoo Halls Gap VIC Melbourne Aquarium Melbourne VIC Melbourne Zoo Melbourne VIC Healesville Sanctuary Melbourne (Healesville) VIC Werribee Open Range Zoo Melbourne (Werribee) VIC
June-November 2011 update! (I've also added the Berlin Bear Pit, which I actually visited years ago but hadn't listed - after consultation with German Zoochatters it seems the consensus is it should count!) New additions ** denotes closed collections. Austria Alpenzoo Innsbruck Safaripark Gänserndorf** Haus der Natur (Salzburg NHM) Haus des Meeres, Vienna Salzburg Zoo Tiergarten Schönbrunn, Vienna Wüstenhaus (Desert House) Schönbrunn, Vienna Belgium Antwerp Zoo Aquatopia Planckendael Czech Rep. Akva-Tera, Plzen Brno Zoo Brno Aquarium Crocodile Zoo, Protivín Dvůr Králové Zoo Hodonín Zoo Jihlava Zoo Zoo Ohrada Olomouc Zoo Ostrava Zoo Plzen Zoo Prague Zoo Zoo Park Vyškov Zoo Zlin Denmark Copenhagen Zoo Givskud Zoo France Champrepus Zoo Lyon Zoo Menez-Meur Animal Park Océanopolis Mulhouse Zoo Paris, Jardin des Plantes Paris, Vincennes** (closed for now, anyway) Germany Augsburg Zoo Berlin Bear Pit Berlin Tierpark Berlin Zoo Darmstadt Vivarium Dortmund Zoo Aquazoo Düsseldorf Duisburg Zoo Frankfurt Zoo Gelsenkirchen (visited first as Ruhr-Zoo and then as ZOOM) Tierpark Gettorf Hagenbecks Tiergarten, Hamburg Halle Zoo Hannover Zoo Heidelberg Zoo Serengetipark Hodenhagen Kaiserslautern Zoo Karlsruhe Museum Aquarium and Vivarium Karlsruhe Zoo Köln Zoo Krefeld Zoo Opel-Zoo Kronberg Landau Reptilium Landau Zoo Leipzig Zoo Lübeck Tierpark Lüneburger Heide Wildpark Magdeburg Zoo Luisenpark, Mannheim Allwetterzoo Münster Munich Zoo Neumünster Tierpark Neunkirchen Zoo Nordhorn Zoo Nuremberg Zoo Tierpark Oberwald Osnabrück Zoo Pforzheim Wildpark NiederRheinPark Plantaria** Poing Wildpark Rheine Zoo Rostock Zoo Saarbruecken Zoo Schwarze Berge Wildpark Schwerin Zoo SeaLife Centre Berlin SeaLife Centre Munich SeaLife Centre Speyer SeaLife Centre Timmendorfer Strand Wilhelma Zoo, Stuttgart Niendorf-Timmendorfer Strand Bird Park Walsrode Bird Park Wuppertal Zoo Germany - Rhine Valley 'Association' Bird Parks Neuthard Bird Park Erlenwald Bird Park Leopoldshafen Bird Park Heglachaue Bird Park Heppenheim Bird Park Biebesheim Bird Park Reilingen Bird and Animal Park Oberhausen Bird Park Schifferstadt Bird Park Birkenheide Bird and Animal Park Heddesheim Bird Park Viernheim Bird Park Hungary Budapest Zoo Győr Zoo Rep. of Ireland Dublin Zoo Italy Bioparco Roma Malaysia Kuala Lumpur Bird Park Kuala Lumpur Butterfly Park Zoo Negara Netherlands Amersfoort Zoo Apenheul Burgers Zoo Arnhem Artis Avifauna BestZoo Rotterdam Zoo, Blijdorp Emmen Zoo Wissel Zoo, Epe Harderwijk Dolphinarium Overloon Zoo Ouwehands Zoo, Rhenen Papagaaienpark/NOP, Veldhoven Poland Katowice Zoo Kraków Zoo Łódź Zoo Opole Zoo Poznań New Zoo Poznań Old Zoo Warsaw Zoo Wrocław Zoo Portugal Lisbon Oceanarium Lisbon Zoo Vasco da Gama Aquarium ZooMarine Albufeira Slovakia Bratislava Zoo Spain Barcelona Aquarium Barcelona Zoo Empordá Zoo Faunia Jungle Park (Parque las Aguilas) Madrid Zoo and Aquarium Monkey Park (Tenerife Zoo) Loro Parque Oceanografic Siam Park (mainly a water park but with sea lions, sharks, rays and (fully-labelled!) carp) Sobrestany Animal Park Valencia Bioparc Sweden Malmöhus Museum Aquarium and Terrarium Switzerland Basel Zoo Tierpark Lange Erlen Zürich Zoo United Kingdom Amazon World Amazonia (Motherwell) Anglesey Bird World** Anglesey SeaZoo Arundel Wildfowl and Wetland Centre Banham Zoo Battersea Park Children's Zoo Birdland Birdworld Birmingham Nature Centre Blackbrook Zoo Blackpool Tower Aquarium** Blackpool Zoo Blair Drummond Safari Park Blue Planet Aquarium Blue Reef Aquarium (Bristol) Blue Reef Aquarium (Newquay) Bodafon Farm Park and Bird of Prey Centre Bristol Zoo British Wildlife Centre Camperdown Wildlife Centre Cardigan Island Farm Park Cheshire Waterlife and Falconry Centre Chessington Zoo (World of Adventures) Chester Zoo Chestnut Centre Colchester Zoo Welsh Mountain Zoo, Colwyn Bay Cotswold Falconry Centre Cotswold Wildlife Park Cricket St Thomas Wildlife Park Amazona Zoo, Cromer The Deep Tropical Butterfly House, Dinnington Drayton Manor Park Dudley Zoo Edinburgh Zoo Exmoor Zoo Fife Animal Park Five Sisters Zoo Park Folly Farm (Begelly) Flamingoland Gauntlet Falconry Centre Gentleshaw Wildlife Centre Grangewood Zoo** Hamerton Zoo Park Harewood House Bird Garden Heythrop Zoo Highland Wildlife Park Hillside**(now only open infrequently) Hoo Farm Howletts Wild Animal Park Isle of Wight Butterfly Centre Jersey Zoo Knowsley Safari Park Lakeland Wildlife Oasis Lakemore Country Park Animal Kingdom** Lakes Aquarium Linton Zoo Liverpool Museum Aquarium and Bug House Living Coasts Llanelli Wildfowl and Wetland Centre Loch Lomond Falconry Centre London Zoo London Aquarium (visited first as London Aquarium then as a SeaLife) London Wildfowl and Wetland Centre Long Sutton Butterfly and Wildlife Park Longleat Safari Park Lotherton Hall Bird Garden Mablethorpe Animal Gardens Manchester Museum Vivarium Manor House Wildlife Park Martin Mere Wildfowl and Wetland Centre Marwell Zoo Park Matlock Bath Aquarium Natureland Skegness National Bird of Prey Centre, Newent Newquay Zoo Noah's Ark Zoo Farm St David's Oceanarium** Paignton Zoo Paradise Wildlife Park (Broxbourne) Paradise Park (Hayle) Paultons Park Pili Palas Port Lympne Zoo Park Rays Farm Rhyl SeaQuarium Riber Castle Wildlife Park** Sandown Zoo, Isle of Wight Rare Species Conservation Centre, Sandwich** Seaview Wildlife Encounter (Flamingo Park) Shaldon Zoo SeaLife Centre Alton Towers SeaLife Centre Birmingham SeaLife Centre Blackpool SeaLife Centre Brighton SeaLife Centre Gt. Yarmouth SeaLife Centre Loch Lomond Shepreth Wildlife Park Slimbridge Wildfowl and Wetlands Centre National Seal Sanctuary, Gweek South Lakes Wild Animal Park Palms Tropical Oasis, Stapeley** Stepaside Wildlife Park** Stonham Barns Falconry Centre Suffolk Wildlife Park ('Africa Alive') Thrigby Hall Wildlife Gardens Tilgate Nature Centre Tropical Wings Zoo Tropical World, Leeds Twycross Zoo Waddesdon Manor Aviary West Midlands Safari Park Wetlands Wildlife Park Whipsnade Zoo Wildwalk@Bristol** Wildwood Trust Windsor Safari Park** Wingham Wildlife Park Woburn Safari Park Yorkshire Wildlife Park United States Grand Canyon Deer Park Living Desert Oakland Zoo San Diego Wild Animal Park San Diego Zoo SeaWorld CA As you can see, it's been a good 18 months for WWT centres! I got a membership at Arundel in March 2010 and have been making good use of it! Having only visited Slimbridge before then, after Arundel I've also been to Martin Mere, Welney (which is purely a nature reserve, so doesn't qualify for the list, but is well worth a visit!), Llanelli and London - as well as going back to Slimbridge. 6 down, 3 to go!
@maguari. wow, what a long list. I notice you list 3 collections in vienna and as it is my plan to visit there in the spring I would appreciate a quick appraisal of the two lesser known ones.
No worries - but bear in mind I visited these three over two trips to Vienna in 2003, so things may have changed! The Desert House is in Schönbrunn Park, close to the zoo and is a collaboration between the horticulturists at the Palm House and the zoo. Only small, but well worth a look - if it's still there it's got the biggest elephant shrew exhibit I've ever seen! Haus des Meeres is an interesting aquarium/terrarium inside a converted WWII flak tower (more info here: Haus des Meeres - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia ). Again, nothing too spectacular, but a very pleasant way to spend an afternoon. Tiergarten Schönbrunn itself is one of the very best zoos in Europe, of course. EDIT: reading the rest of that wiki page, it seems Haus des Meeres has expanded quite a bit since I was there!
thanks for the info maguari. they both seem quite interesting and I will certainly try to fit them in.
Not really an update, but I thought it could be funny to write in captions which years I visited the zoos in question - when I update my list with new zoos, I'll probably also update it with new visiting years. Could be funny if other people also updated with years of visiting (presuming they can remember ) so one can see how often to they go to certain zoos, how many zoos they've visited in a year and such things. Denmark: Bornholms Sommerfuglepark & Tropeland (2000) Joboland (2000) NaturBornholm (2000) Copenhagen Zoo (1996, two times in 2004, 2007, 2009) Danmarks Akvarium (2004, 2007) Knuthenborg Safaripark (2006) Odense Zoo (1999, 2004) Vissenbjerg Terrarium (2007) Frydenlund Fuglepark (2007) Skærup Zoo (2004) Madsby Legepark (2003) Lintrup Zoo Park (2004) Givskud Zoo (1997, two times in 2003, 2004, 2010) Fiskeri- og Søfartsmuseet (1999, 2004) Blåvand Zoo (2004) Fiskeriets Hus (2003) Jyllands Akvariet (2003, 2006) Nordsøakvariet (2004, 2005, 2006) Jesperhus (many times) Nordsøen Oceanarium (many times) Farm Fun (1997, 1998) Ørnens Verden (many times) Fun Park (many times) Aalborg Zoo (many times) Family Farm Fun Park (1999) Vildtfarm Nord (2001, 2004) Demstrup Mini Zoo (many times) Hobro Mini Zoo (many times) Jyllands Park Zoo (many times) Christianshede Zoo (1995) Aqua Ferskvandsakvarium (many times) Randers Regnskov (many times) Skandinavisk Dyrepark (2003, 2006) Ree Park (2004, 2006, 2010) Kattegatcentret (1999, 2003) Silkeborg Rovfugleshow (2010) Guldborgsund Zoo (2011) Krokodille Zoo (2011) Munkholm Zoo (2011) Sweden: Skansen (2004) Skansen Akvariet (2004) Aquaria Vattenmuseum (2004) Ystad Djurpark (2000) Some small zoo in Scania (1998) Norway: Vassfaret Bjørnepark (2005) Amadeusparken (2004) Finland: Zoolandia (2004) Germany: Berlin Zoo (2007) Berlin Aquarium (2007) Sea Life (2007, 2009) United Kingdom: London Zoo (2009) Netherlands: Amersfoort Dierenpark (2005) Harderwijk Dolphinarium (2005) Belgium: Antwerp Zoo (2010) Dierenpark Planckendael (2010) Austria: Alpenzoo Innsbruck (1999) Czech Republic: Prague Zoo (2006) Portugal: Zoomarine (2011) Spain: Núcleo Zoologico Paco Conde (2011)
Bristol, Paignton, Newquay, Chester, Monkey World. Longleat, West Midlands, Dartmoor, Port Lympne, Howletts, Sandown, Cefn yr erw, Weymouth Sealife centre, Living coasts, Shaldon, Whitson,(Closed.) Penscynor,(Closed.) The Owl Sanctuary (Ebbw Vale) Woolands Leisure Park has an excellant bird of prey centre. Porfell Animal land Fowey Aquarium. Birdland. Twycross, New Forest wildlife park. New Forest reptile centre. Marwell. Cotswold, Exmoor, National Marine Aquarium. Wingham. woburn whipsnade Tring natural history museum. Wildwood, Welsh Mountain, Dudley, Birmingham Nature Centre.
Additions: Philadelphia Zoo/Philadelphia, PA Buffalo Zoo/ Buffalo, NY Maryland Zoo/Baltimore, MD Really, I am only posting this now to keep track of the zoos I have been to.
The zoos I have visited (and can remember doing so): New Zealand: Auckland Zoo Ti Point Reptile Park Kelly Tarlton's Underwater World Hamilton Zoo Rainbow Springs Paradise Valley Springs Wildlife Park Tongariro National Trout Centre Franklin Zoo Otorohanga Bird Park Marshall's Animal Park Wellington Zoo Zealandia Keystone Wildlife Conservancy Brooklands Zoo Pouakai Zoo Victoria Esplanade Aviaries National Aquarium Te Puia Heritage Centre Wingspan Birds of Prey Trust Owlcatraz Native Bird & Wildlife Park Orana Park Southern Encounter Aquarium† Parrot Place Dunedin Botanical Gardens Otago Museum Tropical Forest Virginia Lake Aviaries Butterfly Creek Australia Sea World Gold Coast Dreamworld Gold Coast Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary Big Pineapple Australian Reptile Park Taronga Zoo Sydney Aquarium Sydney Wildlife World Featherdale Wildlife Park Singapore Singapore Underwater World Singapore Zoo Jurong Bird Park Live Turtle & Tortoise Museum Singapore Night Safari Changi Airport Butterfly Garden United Kingdom London Sealife Aquarium London Zoo Edinburgh Zoo Chester Zoo Cardiff Castle Bristol Zoo Cotswold Wildlife Park Sweden Skansen Skansen Akvariet Skanes Djurpark Fagel Parken Slottskagen Universeum Denmark Copenhagen Zoo Norway Bergen Akvariet Finland Helsinki Zoo Tropicario Tampere Aquarium Estonia Tallinn Zoo Poland Warsaw Zoo Krakow Natural History Museum Wroclaw Zoo Czech Republic Prague Zoo Plzen Zoo Austria Vienna Zoo Italy Bioparco di Roma Spain Valencia Oceanografic Valencia Bioparc Madrid Zoo Switzerland Zurich Zoo The Netherlands Royal Artis Zoo Germany Berlin Zoo Berlin Aquarium Leipzig Zoo Berlin Tierpark Hopefully many more to come in the future...
I did have a good snoop around the outside of it, and even got a good aerial view of it, but when I tried to go in the attendant told me it wasn't worth it, as it was raining... and butterflies hide in the rain. Based on that, and weather observations made during my time in Singapore, the entry fee must be very high for them to make any money! I saw birds from the outside though, does that count? If so, bump it up to eight Singaporean zoos, cos I had a good snoop around the Animal Encounters place on the other side of Sentosa too.
hmm, its not often that the staff at an establishment tell you its not worth going in! Its actually more than just a butterfly house (what is an outside netted butterfly enclosure called anyway? A lepidoptery....?), there's a lot of indoors stuff with beetles, stick and leaf insects, scorpions, spiders, all that sort of thing. The only birds I remember were hens in with the butterflies, as well as turtles. I can't remember the price when I went though (it was in 2006).
Accurate to 12/06/2012, with visit counts as far as I can recall United Kingdom Blackpool Zoo x1 Blue Reef Aquarium (Tynemouth) x2 Bristol Zoo x2 Chester Zoo x20 Chestnut Centre x1 Welsh Mountain Zoo x1 Dudley Zoo x2 Edinburgh Zoo x10 Flamingoland x3-5 Hamerton Zoo Park x1 Highland Wildlife Park x1 Howletts Wild Animal Park x1 Liverpool Museum Aquarium and Bug House x2 Manchester Museum Vivarium x15-20 SeaLife Centre Blackpool x1 SeaLife Centre Loch Lomond x1 SeaLife Centre Oban x4 SeaLife Centre Scarborough x1 South Lakes Wild Animal Park x1 Twycross Zoo x1 Washington Wildfowl and Wetland Centre x3 World Owl Trust (Muncaster) x1 I'm sure I've missed something out, but I cannot think what..... On the cards for the coming months are further visits to Chester, HWP and Edinburgh, plus hopefully visits to BNC, Colchester, Whipsnade and Port Lympne.
Blackduiker Alligator Farm/Buena Park, CA (Closed) Bloedel Conservatory/Vancouver, B.C., Canada California Living Museum/Bakersfield, CA Cayman Turtle Farm/Grand Cayman Island Crystal Garden/Victoria, B.C., Canada (Closed) Disney's Animal Kingdom/Orlando, FL Exotic Feline Breeding Compound/Rosamond, CA Gibbon Conservation Center/Santa Clarita, CA Honolulu Zoo/Honolulu, HI Japanese Deer Park/Buena Park, CA (Closed) Lion Country Safari/Laguna Niguel, CA (Closed) Living Desert/Palm Desert, CA Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History Insect Zoo/Los Angeles, CA Los Angeles Zoo/Los Angeles, CA Phoenix Zoo/Phoenix, AZ Sacramento Zoo/Sacramento, CA Saint Louis Zoo/Saint Louis, MO San Diego Zoo/San Diego, CA San Diego Zoo Safari Park/Escondido, CA San Francisco Zoo/San Francisco, CA Santa Ana Zoo/Santa Ana, CA Santa Barbara Zoo/Santa Barbara, CA South Nevada Zoo/Las Vegas, NV Vancouver Children's Zoo(Stanley Park)/Vancouver, B.C., Canada Woodland Park Zoo/Seattle, WA Aquariums: Aquarium of the Pacific/Long Beach, CA Cabrillo Marine Aquarium/San Pedro, CA California Science Center Ecosystems/Los Angeles, CA Marineland of the Pacific/Palos Verdes, CA (Closed) Maui Ocean Center/Maui, HI Monterey Bay Aquarium/Monterey, CA Sea World San Diego/San Diego, CA Steinhart Aquarium/San Francisco, CA Vancouver Aquarium/Vancouver, B.C., Canada Waikiki Aquarium/Honolulu, HI