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Northumberland Country Zoo

The quaint village of Felton is home to the incredible Northumberland Country Zoo. This family-run zoo is located just over 20 miles from Newcastle and is close to Morpeth. Enjoy 17 acres of farmland explore, offering an impressive range of animals to see.

Northumberland Zoo

Discover a variety of animals to visit, from wallabies to racoons in the mammal’s section to Shetland ponies, pigs and donkeys on the farm. As an added bonus, there are cute critters, reptiles, and fish to see if you’d like something a bit scalier!

When you’re done looking at the animals, you can play mini-golf, ride the pedal tractors, or make use of the outdoor play area. Parents need not worry, there are plenty of seating areas and picnic areas for the rest of the family to enjoy some food and drinks while the children play.

Find even more family-friendly attractions to enjoy with our Northumberland travel guide

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