Natural landmarks · South West England
Caribbean Flamingos
In or near Sharpness.
Caribbean Flamingos — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Cam and Dursley · 4.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Caribbean Flamingos is a other located in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
Official information
The Caribbean Flamingos at Slimbridge Wetland Centre allow visitors to see five species of flamingos up close. The centre also offers various activities, including talks, tours, and canoe safaris, focusing on wetlands and wildlife conservation.
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Upper Severn Estuary SSSI
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Cotswolds
- Ramsar wetland: Severn Estuary
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Caribbean Flamingos are located in the West Midlands. This species is notable for its vibrant pink plumage and long legs, typically found in warm, shallow waters. They are a key attraction for wildlife enthusiasts and contribute to the region's biodiversity.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.7385, -2.4076
- County
- Gloucestershire
- District
- Stroud
- Parish
- Slimbridge
- Postcode
- GL2 7BT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Stroud
- Nearest railway station
- Cam and Dursley — 4.1 km
- Official site
- www.wwt.org.uk
Sources
- osm: way/638771359 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Caribbean Flamingos?
- Caribbean Flamingos is in Gloucestershire, the West Midlands, United Kingdom (postcode GL2 7BT), in the parish of Slimbridge.
- What is Caribbean Flamingos?
- Caribbean Flamingos — a other in england-west-midlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Caribbean Flamingos?
- The nearest railway station is Cam and Dursley, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode GL2 7BT.
- Is Caribbean Flamingos a protected site?
- Yes — Caribbean Flamingos is part of the Upper Severn Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Cotswolds National Landscape (AONB).
- Is Caribbean Flamingos free to visit?
- Yes, Caribbean Flamingos is free to enter.
- How do I get to Caribbean Flamingos?
- The nearest railway station is Cam and Dursley, about 4.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode GL2 7BT.