Name: Tropical Birdland
Rating: 5.0

Tropical Birdland

Tropical Birdland, Lindridge Lane, Desford, Leicester, Leicestershire LE9 9GN, England, UK

1-90 Years

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Tropical Birdland in Leicestershire is a vibrant and immersive destination where visitors can explore exotic birds and beautiful nature. It offers a unique blend of adventure and education in a tropical-themed setting. This bird park provides a close-up look at stunning birds and other fascinating animals in a peaceful, natural environment.

Guests can enjoy attractions like the Parrot Path, a Walk-Through Aviary, and a Woodland Walk filled with native wildlife. Unique experiences include meeting meerkats, walking with alpacas, and witnessing rare birds like the Hyacinth macaws. Kids can also have fun in the play area while adults relax nearby.

Entry prices are £13.95 for adults, £9.45 for children, £10.25 for seniors/students, and £43.52 for a family of four. Tickets for August must be purchased online in advance.

Tropical Birdland delivers an unforgettable mix of fun, nature, and learning. It’s an ideal day out for families and animal lovers alike. Whether for the hands-on animal encounters or the peaceful woodland trails, it’s a must-visit for anyone in the UK.

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Host birthday parties: No

Features

Meet the Meerkats: The ultimate animal encounter and unique opportunity to get up close and personal with our seriously cute and extremely social meerkat mob! Meerkats have captured the hearts and souls of many with their entertaining idiosyncrasies and engaging social behaviour. This experience offers a one-of-a-kind chance to connect with these endearing animals and understand what makes them zoo favourites.
Walk with the Alpacas: Lead your friendly alpaca on a 45-minute stroll through Leicestershire's tranquil countryside, snap unforgettable selfies, and engage with nature. Alpacas are loved for their teddy bear-like appearance, supersoft luxurious fleece, seductive large brown eyes and their calming and engaging presence. This experience offers a one-of-a-kind chance to connect with these therapeutic animals in a safe and peaceful environment.
Step into the wild: Come and see how different birds and animals live, communicate, and thrive - together in one unforgettable 45-minute hands-on experience! Get ready for an unforgettable journey through four of the animal kingdom’s most unexpected stars! You’ll meet creatures that walk, stomp, soak, and surprise. Guided by our expert keepers, you’ll learn fascinating facts, witness natural behaviours, and see these animals like never before.
The Walk-Through Aviary: Come and explore our walk thorough aviary! With birds from around the world, there's lots to see. A peaceful spot to sit and enjoy the variety of birds. A Pot of meal worms may help gain their attention.
Play Area: Situated next to the real macaw restaurant and the pienic area you will find our play area. This has proven to be a big hit with the children and adults alike. Why not Sit back and relax with a cuppa and maybe a bite to eat whilst your little monkeys blow off steam!
Woodland Walk: Why not venture 'off road' into our beautiful natural woodland? All kinds of native wildlife, trees and shrubs can be seen here. Woodpeckers, kingfishers, jays and squirrels are just a few of the animal species you may come across in this natural green habitat.
The Chick Room: What's Hatching! Get a great view of our newly born chicks, you may be lucky enough to watch as a young chick breaks out of its egg! Although the chick room is not open to members of the public for safety reasons, chicks can be viewed at close range through the large windows.
Parrot Path: Transport yourself to a tropical rain forest. An opportunity to meet and interact with some of the most exotic and beautiful parrots you will ever see, such as macaws, cockatoos and Amazons, Not forgetting our rare Hyacinth macaws and Red-tailed black cockatoos.

Facilities

Food & Drinks: They have a café on site. open every day, serving hot and cold food.
Parking: Free parking available.
Picnic areas: They have a picnic area situated near the children’s play area.
Baby changing: Baby changing facilities available at car park toilets.

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Price: Paid

Price Details

Adults (16+): £13.95
Child (4-15): £9.45
Senior/Students: £10.25
Family of 4: £43.52

Entrance in August can ONLY be with pre-purchased online tickets.

Pricing URL: https://tropicalbirdland.com/visit-us/#Pricing

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

January & December: 10AM to 2PM
February & November: 10:00AM to 4PM
March to October: 10:00AM to 5:30PM

Address: Tropical Birdland, Lindridge Lane, Desford, Leicester, Leicestershire LE9 9GN, England, UK

Post Code: LE9 9GN

Council: Hinckley and Boswort

County: Leicestershire

By Bus: Arriva Bus route 153 (Market Bosworth) runs from st margaret's bus station in Leicester City Centre. This route runs through the village of Desford with the bus stop located on Manor Road, opposite Desford Library. Tropical Birdland is located on Lindridge Lane, a 10 minute walk from the bus stop. On departing the bus, cross Manor Road and head down Main Street (past the Library) until you reach the Co-op. Lindridge Lane is opposite and you will need to follow this downhill (for approximately 100 yards) where you will see the entrance to Tropical Birdland on your right. Please note that Lindridge Lane is a country road and is on a steep incline.
By Car: From M1 get off at junction 22, on roundabout take the A50 signed towards Markfield. We have brown Tourism signs thereafter. From the M69 go to the end then take M1 North and get off at junction 21a. Follow the signs to Kirby Muxloe and just before you reach Kirby Muxloe you will see signs to Desford. In Desford, continue up to the mini island and turn right down Main Street. Follow the sharp bend left and then take 1st right down Lindridge Lane towards Merrylees. Tropical Birdland’s entrance is on the left hand side. There are brown Tourism signs located in Desford village and also on the A47 Hinckley Road, Leicester and A50 Markfield island in Leicester.