Africa Alive Zoological Reserve
Set in 100 acres of Suffolk countryside, Africa Alive Zoological Reserve, run by the Zoological Society of East Anglia is a conservation hub for some of Africa’s most vulnerable species of animal. Including the Southern White Rhinoceros, African Lion, Reticulated Giraffe and Blue-Eyed Black Lemur.

Through conservation, education, and the active involvement of our communities, we are sparking a lifelong interest in people of all ages, to help us protect the rich diversity of our precious world, for all our futures.
There is something for everyone at Africa Alive Zoological Reserve. Support our conservation work, enjoy native wildlife, and reconnect with the animals you know and love. Together, we can make a difference.
Watch over the ‘Plains of Africa’ where five species from the African savannah including the Southern White Rhinoceros, Reticulated Giraffe, Chapman’s Zebra, Ostrich and Blesbok graze together.
Enjoy a bird’s eye view of the magnificent African Lions from ‘Lookout Lodge’ and observe the daily habits and routines of our pride.
Join us for daily feeding talks to learn more about our incredible animals, and help support our vital conservation work, by learning how we are protecting animals in their natural habitats.
Learn more about our natural world and join our Conservation Education team to meet some of the reserve’s smallest residents in the Discovery Centre for Conservation Education.
Head to the ‘Farm Barn’ to meet our friendly domestic livestock and learn more about the animals you see every day.
Explore 5 acres of wetland, home to native waterfowl, species of rare dragonfly and migratory birds.
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Free entry for badge holders
Africa Alive Zoological Reserve is one of over 200 attractions around the UK that Blue Peter badge holders can get into for free.
To gain free entry, each child must have a Blue Peter badge, a valid Blue Peter badge ID card and be accompanied by a full paying or concessionary adult.ÌýIf a paying adult is accompanied by two children with badges and valid badge cards, free entry will be given for both children.
Before you visit any of the attractions, grab a grown-up and read theÌýBlue Peter Badge Attractions Terms and Conditions.
Find out how to apply for aÌýBlue Peter badgeÌýtoday and remember to take yourÌýbadge ID cardÌýto take advantage of this offer!
Address
Africa Alive Zoological Reserve
Kessingland
Lowestoft
NR33 7TF
Telephone
01502 740291