Zoos & aquariums · North East England
Potter's Tropical Village
In or near Lanchester.
Potter's Tropical Village — a zoo aquarium in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
JThomas — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–5 h
- Nearest railway station
- East Tanfield · 9.9 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Potter's Tropical Village is a zoo aquarium located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Potter's Tropical Village is a registered zoo located in County Durham, featuring a variety of exotic animals in a jungle-like environment. Visitors can enjoy interactive experiences, animal encounters, and educational activities suitable for families and children.
Place summary
Potter's Tropical Village is a zoo-aquarium located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features a variety of tropical wildlife and aquatic life, offering visitors an insight into diverse ecosystems.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 54.8034, -1.7436
- District
- County Durham
- Parish
- Lanchester
- Postcode
- DH7 0SS
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Durham
- Phone
- 01207 521669
- Nearest railway station
- East Tanfield — 9.9 km
- Official site
- lanchestergardencentre.co.uk
Sources
- osm: way/1128312734 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Potter's Tropical Village?
- Potter's Tropical Village is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DH7 0SS), in the parish of Lanchester.
- What is Potter's Tropical Village?
- Potter's Tropical Village — a zoo aquarium in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Potter's Tropical Village?
- The nearest railway station is East Tanfield, about 9.9 km away. The nearest town is Lanchester. Drivers can use postcode DH7 0SS.
- How do I get to Potter's Tropical Village?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DH7 0SS. It sits within the North Durham parliamentary constituency.