Live Rainforest

3.5/5
(772) · Park in Hampstead Norreys, United Kingdom
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The Living Rainforest is an educational charity with a popular ecological visitor centre based in Hampstead Norreys, West Berkshire. Our child friendly …

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3.5/5 · 772 reviews
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Dec 18, 2024
We absolutely loved our visit to The Living Rainforest. We arrived with a feeling of trepidation because of the mixed reviews posted online. Yes, you can walk around the site in half an hour or so,… Full review by JJrdg
Dec 3, 2024
Well the title of the review is unexpected because I had no idea what I was heading into. It turned out to be what can best be described as odd not bad odd but different odd. At first I thought it wa… Full review by Uncle_mitch79
Oct 30, 2024
The rain-forest and animals were really very good. Great to see so many. Sad to see so many of the animals alone - birds in particular. The staff were very friendly and informative - the potions real… Full review by Clive T
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Questions & answers

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When do you have butterflies on display in the greenhouse, are they seasonal?
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We have butterflies throughout the year however the numbers and activity of the butterflies will increase in the warmer weather over the summer months. There are also higher numbers …
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We have butterflies throughout the year however the numbers and activity of the butterflies will increase in the warmer weather over the summer months. There are also higher numbers over the school holidays
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Are there any non native spiders in the exhibit?
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yes
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Is there a bar with snacks and beer
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Hi, The Living Rainforest near Newbury in Berkshire is an educational charity as well as a popular ecological visitor attraction. It welcomes over 75,000 visitors a year and is …
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Hi, The Living Rainforest near Newbury in Berkshire is an educational charity as well as a popular ecological visitor attraction. It welcomes over 75,000 visitors a year and is home to 700 species of plants and animals. The centre offers visitors an opportunity to experience a living tropical rainforest, including free-ranging birds, reptiles and butterflies. We have a café that sells tea's, Coffee, excellent Gutin free, baguettes etc but there is not a bar.
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How long would you spend there? I have a 3.5 year old.
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Probably about 2 hours. There is a nice outdoor play area but it does not take too long to go round the 2 greenhouses.
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How long does a tour last?
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A tour usually lasts between 50 minutes and one hour. However, if you are late for your time slot, the tour may need to be shortened in order...
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