Zoos & aquariums · South East England
The Living Rain Forest
In or near Ashampstead.
The Living Rain Forest — a zoo aquarium in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
Stephen McKay — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Goring & Streatley · 7.4 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
The Living Rain Forest is a zoo aquarium located in england-south-east, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Living Rainforest is an indoor tropical rainforest experience featuring over 850 types of plants and animals, including rare and endangered species. Visitors can explore lush glasshouses and observe various wildlife, making it an educational and engaging destination for all ages.
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: North Wessex Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
The Living Rain Forest is a zoo-aquarium located in South-East England, postcode RG18. It features a diverse range of tropical plants and animals, providing an immersive experience of rainforest ecosystems.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.4820, -1.2190
- District
- West Berkshire
- Parish
- Hampstead Norreys
- Postcode
- RG18 0TN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Reading West and Mid Berkshire
- Phone
- +44 1635 202444
- Nearest railway station
- Goring & Streatley — 7.4 km
- Opening
- Mo-Su 10:00-17:00
- Official site
- www.livingrainforest.org
Sources
- osm: way/223099543 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Living Rain Forest?
- The Living Rain Forest is in South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode RG18 0TN), in the parish of Hampstead Norreys.
- What is The Living Rain Forest?
- The Living Rain Forest — a zoo aquarium in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to The Living Rain Forest?
- The nearest railway station is Goring & Streatley, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode RG18 0TN.
- Is The Living Rain Forest a protected site?
- Yes — The Living Rain Forest is part of the North Wessex Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to The Living Rain Forest?
- The nearest railway station is Goring & Streatley, about 7.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode RG18 0TN.