Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park, Stirling, United Kingdom
01786 841456
Opened in 1970 and still in the family, Blair Drummond Safari Park in Stirling in Scotland was created by Sir John Muir and Jimmy Chipperfield and built on Sir John Muir’s estate.
The park participates in co-ordinated breeding programmes of endangered animals with other zoos in Europe through its membership of the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA), and works with the Scottish Wildlife Trust and Saving Scotland’s Red Squirrels to monitor the presence of red squirrels on the estate.
On a visit, you can take a boat trip around Chimp Island, meet elephants, rhino, lions, tigers and giraffe as well as enjoy bird of prey displays.
Blair Drummond Safari Park
Blair Drummond Safari and Adventure Park, Stirling, United Kingdom
Opened in 1970 and still in the family, Blair Drummond Safari Park in Stirling in Scotland was created by Sir John Muir and Jimmy Chipperfield and built on Sir John Muir’s estate.
Wildlife you might see at Blair Drummond Safari Park
African Elephant
The elephant native to Africa, which is larger than the Indian elephant and has larger ears and a two-lipped trunk.…
White Rhino
The largest and most numerous species of two-horned African rhinoceros. Has a broad, straight mouth and the widest set nostrils…
Ring-tailed Lemur
Endemic to the island of Madagascar and highly recognised for its long, black and white ringed tail. Despite being the…
Californian Sea Lion
An eared seal occurring mainly on Pacific coasts, the large male of which has a mane on the neck and…
Family and group offers at Blair Drummond Safari Park
Families
Plenty of picnic and BBQ facilities along with an adventure play park and amusement rides.
Groups
The education team provides tours, touch tables and workshops by prior arrangement at an additional cost.
Can you please tell me when chipperfield family left Blairdrummond Safari Park in Stirling. Scotland?.
Thanking you in anticipation
It seems Jimmy Chipperfield was involved in the setting up of Blair Drummond and that his son John was involved in running it when it began but there doesn’t appear to be a record of when that involvement stoppped – perhaps the attraction may be able to help with your query?