Blackpool Zoo will be closed most of Saturday - this is why

Blackpool Zoo has announced it will be closing on Saturday due to a private event.

Providing visitors with an update, a spokesperson for the zoo took to social media to say they were sorry for any inconvience but that anyone wishing to visit from 2pm onwards could do so.

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Zoo members are welcome to visit from 2pm onwards. | Blackpool Zoo

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They said: “The zoo will be closed to the public on Saturday, 1st February, due to a private event.

“However, members are welcome to visit from 2:00pm.If you would like more information about hiring the zoo for a private event, please email [email protected].”

They apologised to visitors for any inconvenience and thanked them for their understanding.

The zoo, which opened in July 1972, cares for over 1,000 animals from all over the world.

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