- Local time
- UTC+00:00
- Europe/London · UTC+00:00
- Elevation
- 70 m
- above sea level
- Airports
- BRS Bristol Airport11 km
- CWL Cardiff International Airport51 km
About Bristol Zoo Gardens
Bristol Zoo Gardens is a tourist attraction. Location: Bristol, England.
Bristol Zoo Gardens was a zoo in the city of Bristol in South West England. Bristol Zoo Gardens was managed by the education and conservation charity Bristol Zoological Society, which also manages Bristol Zoo Project (formerly Wild Place Project). The zoo's stated mission from 2008 to 2018 was to "maintain and defend" biodiversity through breeding endangered species, conserving threatened species and habitats and promoting a wider understanding of the natural world".
Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0
Photos of Bristol Zoo Gardens
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Neil Owen · CC BY-SA 2.0
Climate of Bristol Zoo Gardens
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 11° · Night 5° · Rain 87 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night 2°)
- Wettest month
- January (93 mm)
- Driest month
- July (53 mm)
Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).
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| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 8° | 8° | 10° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 18° | 14° | 11° | 8° |
| Average low (°C) | 2° | 2° | 3° | 4° | 7° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 8° | 5° | 3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 93 | 62 | 72 | 55 | 61 | 67 | 53 | 72 | 82 | 85 | 87 | 93 |
How to get to Bristol Zoo Gardens
The nearest airport is Bristol Airport (BRS), 11 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Bristol, 2 km to the southeast.
Airports
- Bristol Airport (BRS) Bristol 11 kmsouthwest
- Cardiff International Airport (CWL) Cardiff 51 kmwest
- Bournemouth Airport (BOH) Bournemouth 94 kmsoutheast
Nearby large cities
- Bristol Population: 479K 2 kmsoutheast
- Bath Population: 101.6K 21 kmsoutheast
- Newport Population: 161.5K 30 kmnorthwest
- Cardiff Population: 372.1K 39 kmwest
- Gloucester Population: 132.4K 52 kmnortheast
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Bristol Zoo Gardens
Within 100 km: 775 historic and cultural sites, 1,513 natural sites, 147 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km154 places
- Denny Island Island 13 kmNW
- Denny Island Island 13 kmS
- Cheddar Reservoir Lake 24 kmSW
- Chew Valley Lake Lake 14 kmS
25–60 km757 places
- Kilve Beach Beach 52 kmSW
- Steep Holm Island 37 kmW
- Flat Holm Island 36 kmW
- Barry Island Island 46 kmW
60–100 km1,524 places
- Brownsea Island Island 97 kmSE
- Chesil Beach Beach 92 kmS
- Man O'War Beach Beach 97 kmS
- Charmouth Beach Beach 84 kmS
Straight-line distances.
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Clifton Suspension Bridge Landmark, Bristol1.1 km SW -
Cabot Tower Landmark, Bristol1.5 km SE -
Bristol Cathedral Attraction, Bristol2 km SE -
SS Great Britain Museum, Bristol1.8 km SE -
Bristol Castle Historic site, Bristol2.5 km E -
Durdham Down Mountain, Bristol0.7 km N
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Observatory Hill Mountain, Bristol0.8 km SW
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Memorial Stadium Landmark, Bristol3.7 km NE
Nearest towns and villages
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Clifton Neighbourhood, Bristol0.3 km SE -
Bristol City, Bristol2 km SE
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Hotwells Neighbourhood, Bristol1.6 km S -
Bedminster Neighbourhood, Bristol3.2 km SE
More sights in Bristol
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Purdown BT Tower Landmark, Bristol4.8 km NE -
Ashton Gate Landmark, Bristol2.6 km S
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College Road Allotments Attraction, Bristol6.7 km E
Sources & licences
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