# Blackpool Zoo

- **Country:** United Kingdom
- **Coordinates:** 53.815556, -3.012778
- **Area:** 32 acre
- **Logo:** Blackpool_zoo_logo.png
- **Owner:** Parques Reunidos
- **Opened:** 1972
- **Members:** BIAZA, EAZA
- **Exhibits:** Project Elephant Base Camp, Orangutan Outlook, Gorilla Mountain, Active Oceans, Lemur Wood, Wolf Ridge, Big Cat Habitat, Children's Farm, Giraffe Heights
- **Location:** Blackpool, Lancashire, England
- **Zoo Name:** Blackpool Zoo
- **Logo Width:** 127px
- **Date Opened:** 6 July 1972
- **Num Animals:** 1350
- **Logo Caption:** Blackpool Zoo logo
- **Accreditation:** BIAZA, EAZA

The Blackpool Zoo opened in 1972 on a site which had previously been the Stanley Park Aerodrome.

**Source:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackpool_Zoo (Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)