Our tigers moved into their brand new home on the Foot Safari in 2018
The tiger is the biggest species of the cat family
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We’re passionate about animals and we want our guests to be too – our aim is to inspire you to find out more about the world we live in and the role our amazing animals have to play in it!
Across the globe there are animals of every shape, size and colour, and every one of them has a role to play that is connected to you. Some of the species are very well known, iconic and charismatic. Others you may never have heard of! All of them have amazing abilities, unique super powers that rival any comic book hero. So, view the galleries, watch the videos, read surprising facts and have fun discovering them all!
Carnivores
Amur Tiger
Carnivores
Amur Tiger
Our tigers moved into their brand new home on the Foot Safari in 2018
The tiger is the biggest species of the cat family
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Ungulates
White Rhino
White rhino are one of the most endangered animals on the planet. They are hunted for their horn.
Second largest living land mammal
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Ungulates
White Rhino
White rhino are one of the most endangered animals on the planet. They are hunted for their horn.
Second largest living land mammal
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Carnivores
African Lions
The safari drive takes you through Lion Country, allowing you to watch the pride without a fence between them and your vehicle.
Female lions do the hunting
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Carnivores
African Lions
The safari drive takes you through Lion Country, allowing you to watch the pride without a fence between them and your vehicle.
Female lions do the hunting
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Ungulates
Bongo
Found in West, Central and Eastern Africa, all bongo managed in zoological collections are of the Eastern subspecies which, over the last few years, has further declined in numbers to a critical level.
One of the largest species of antelope
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Ungulates
Bongo
Found in West, Central and Eastern Africa, all bongo managed in zoological collections are of the Eastern subspecies which, over the last few years, has further declined in numbers to a critical level.
One of the largest species of antelope
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Get even closer to your favourite animals. Plan ahead and check out our animal displays and talks, or even book your own animal experience. There is a truly wild encounter waiting for you at Knowsley Safari!
Display
Sea Lion Display
12:00pm | 1:30pm | 3:00pm
Our daily sea lion display is one of our most popular attractions and is perfect for families with children of all ages. Not only is the display fantastic to watch, it’s also educational!
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Display
Bird of Prey Display
12:45pm
Flight of the Talons, is our amazing bird of prey display. You can get up close to our birds of prey centre, where you can watch these incredible birds feeding, flying and swooping just inches from your head.
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Talk
Giraffes
12:30pm | 14:30pm
Come along to our giraffe talks and find out how many bones are in that long neck, why giraffes have such big tongues, and why they're such a funny colour!
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Talk
Meerkats
1:00pm | 3:30pm
Gather around our mob of meerkats to listen. This talk is great fun for all the family as you find out all about meerkats.
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Talk
Bushdogs
1:30pm
Our bushdog family is growing fast, come along to our talk to find out more about this elusive animal from the other side of the world!
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Talk
Tigers
2:00pm | 4:00pm
Our team are ready and raring to deliver their sparkling new tiger talks. You’re definitely in for a treat with these. Find us at the viewing area!
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