Bekesbourne · Canterbury
Gorillas at Howletts
Home to one of the largest gorilla groups in the world, just outside Canterbury.
- ⏱ 240 min
- 💷 £££
- 🥾 Easy
What you’ll do
- 1Head for the gorillas
- 2Catch a keeper talk
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