BLACKPOOL ZOO OFFERS SUNSHINE ON A RAINY DAY

Blackpool Zoo is offering a ray of sunshine to those that are fed up with the horrible weather, by letting children in for free on Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th February.

To take advantage of this one weekend only promotion visitors need to print off the special voucher on www.blackpoolzoo.org.uk. It entitles one child per full paying adult free admission to the zoo, where they can meet the new tiger Zambar, catch up with old favourites such as the elephants and giraffes and take a look at how the new sealion enclosure is shaping up. Jude Rothwell, Marketing and PR coordinator at Blackpool Zoo said: “Everyone is well and truly fed up with the weather and we wanted to spread a little sunshine to cheer people up. “There is lots to see and do at the zoo and a little bit of rain never spoils the fun.” The voucher entitles one child to free entry per paying adult (£14.50). Maximum of two free places per transaction. This offer cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer or discounted rates i.e. OAP reduced admissions and it is valid only for Saturday 27th and Sunday 28th February. -ENDS- Notes to editors: • Blackpool Zoo is owned by Parques Reunidos, the second largest European leisure parks operator and a leading world wide player. • Blackpool Zoo is home to over 1,500 mammals, birds, reptiles and invertebrates set amidst thirty-two acres of mature woodland and lakes. The zoo’s signature animals include elephants, giraffes, big cats, gorillas, orangutans, sea lions, primates, zebras and kangaroos. • Blackpool Zoo is open every day from 10am. Blackpool Zoo, East Park Drive, Blackpool, FY3 8PP. Tel: 01253 830830.

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