| Admission Prices | Online Price | Standard Price |
|---|---|---|
| Adult (16+ years) | £14.39 | £15.87* | £15.15 | £16.70* |
| Child (3-15 years) | Student (valid ID) | £10.83 | £11.92* | £11.40 | £12.55* |
| Seniors (60+ years) | £12.73 | £14.01* | £13.40 | £14.75* |
| Family (2 ad & 2 ch or 1 ad & 3 ch) | £45.26 | £49.83* | £47.65 | £52.45* |
| Under 3 | Wheelchair Users ** | FREE | FREE |
| Disabled*** | Carer**** | £8.03 | £8.45 |
* Price including Gift Aid donation. More pricing information can be found here
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North Wales, LL28 5UY
Terrapin
Trachemys scripta
- Least Concern
- Near Threatened
- Vulnerable
- Endangered
- Critically Endangered
- Extinct in the Wild
- Extinct
Turtles originate from prehistoric times and are the oldest living creates on our planet today, the Terrapin forming part of the Turtle family. They can be found across the globe predominately in temperate areas and can be aggressive when acting in defence. Terrapins can live up to 30 years.
Native Range → |
Native to Mexico, but introduced across the globe |
Natural Habitat → |
Wetlands, lakes and swamps |
Diet → |
Omnivorous: leaves, plants, fish, tadpoles, frogs and snails |
Life Expectancy → |
15-25 years in the wild Up to 30 years in zoos |
Breeding → |
5-20 eggs & an incubation period between 60-91 days |
Group Name → |
Unknown |
Active Hours → |
During the day |
Threats → |
Illegal pet trade, hunting. |
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