Bristol Zoo Project set to close for 1 day - here's what you need to know
Explore why Bristol Zoo Project will be closed for a full day this week.
The zoo will be closed this Sunday (March 29).
On their website, Bristol Zoo Project explained it will “be closed on Sunday 29 March for [its] African Forest Members Preview.
“We’re sorry for any inconvenience!”
The African Forest is home to some of the world’s most threatened species, including Critically Endangered western lowland gorillas, Endangered cherry-crowned mangabeys, Critically Endangered slender-snouted crocodiles, Endangered African grey parrots, and several extremely threatened species of West African freshwater fish.
The new habitat is the first to have been completed as part of the long-term development of Bristol Zoo Project, to create modern conservation zoo fit for the 21st century.
African Forest opens to the public on April 1. To book tickets and for more information, click here.