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Arts & cultural | Family friendly

Snakes at Jersey Zoo

Have you ever wondered how a snake swallows its food? Or how their incredible spines work? Join us at Jersey Zoo for our ‘Snakes’ exhibition and explore the secretive life of these often-misunderstood reptiles.

  • Seasonal opening
20/04/2024 - 28/04/2024
Details

Price: Up to £19

More Information

Be transported from the tops of forest trees down to the dry slopes of deserts as you learn how snakes have adapted to different habitats. See specimens and skeletons of different species up close, including rattlesnakes, cobras, and boas*.

Snakes is free with zoo entry! If you’re a member, don’t forget to bring your membership card and ID. Slither into the Discovery Centre from Friday 29 March to Sunday 28 April, 9:30am to 5:00pm.

Think green! Visit us by cycling, car-sharing, or taking the number 3, 13, or 23 bus.

‘Snakes’ is a Blue Tokay exhibition and is kindly supported by Ferryspeed as our transport partner.

*This exhibition does not include live snakes.

Dates
  • April:
  • 27th April 2024
    09:30 - 17:00
  • 28th April 2024
    09:30 - 17:00
Opening Information

We are open:
March, April

Key Features
  • Indoor
  • Family friendly
  • Couples
  • Wheelchair access
  • Parking

Location

Jersey Zoo
La Profonde Rue
Jersey
Trinity
JE3 5BP

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