Natural landmarks · Central Scotland
Prairie Dogs
In or near Polbeth.
Prairie Dogs — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Elliott Simpson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- West Calder · 1.1 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Prairie Dogs is a other located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
Five Sisters Zoo is home to over 160 different species, including Scotland's only Cheetah and rescued brown bears. Visitors can explore various attractions such as the indoor reptile house and enjoy additional facilities like a restaurant and play park.
Place summary
Prairie Dogs are a species of rodent found in central Scotland. Known for their social behaviour and complex burrowing systems, they are notable for their distinctive vocalisations and group dynamics. These animals are not native to the UK but are often featured in wildlife parks and reserves.
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- Coordinates
- 55.8629, -3.5603
- District
- West Lothian
- Postcode
- EH55 8PT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Livingston
- Phone
- 01506 87 00 00
- Nearest railway station
- West Calder — 1.1 km
- Opening
- Daily 10am–6pm; last admission 4.30pm
- Official site
- www.fivesisterszoo.co.uk
Sources
- osm: node/4241884922 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Prairie Dogs?
- Prairie Dogs is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH55 8PT).
- What is Prairie Dogs?
- Prairie Dogs — a other in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Prairie Dogs?
- The nearest railway station is West Calder, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH55 8PT.
- Is Prairie Dogs free to visit?
- Yes, Prairie Dogs is free to enter.
- How do I get to Prairie Dogs?
- The nearest railway station is West Calder, about 1.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH55 8PT.