Buy online or visit us in-store at Beaumont, Gorey and St Helier. Founder: Gerald Durrell, OBE, LHD.

Patron: HRH The Princess Royal. Jersey’s only official YHA hostel lies in Durrell’s wildlife park. A charitable company limited by guarantee. Jersey’s only official YHA hostel lies in Durrell’s wildlife park. Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust is a Registered Charity with the Jersey Charity Commissioner, registered charity number: 1. Founder: Gerald Durrell, OBE, LHD. IMPORTANT UPDATE: In light of the current environment surrounding COVID-19 and in particular the uncertainty that surrounds travel and social gatherings, it is with much regret that we today announce the postponement of the Durrell Challenge and Really Wild Day to the new date of Sunday 27 September 2020.

Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust is a Registered Charity with the Jersey Charity Commissioner, registered charity number: 1. A charitable company limited by guarantee. The Really Wild Day, sponsored by Butterfield, is a fun … Printed and produced in Jersey.

With Keeley Hawes, Josh O'Connor, Milo Parker, Daisy Waterstone. To the Island of the Aye-Aye, broadcast on Britain’s ITV network, subsequently won the Gold Award at the New York International Film and Television Festival. To the Island of the Aye-Aye, broadcast on Britain’s ITV network, subsequently won the Gold Award at the New York International Film and Television Festival. Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust is a Registered Charity with the Jersey Charity Commissioner, registered charity number: 1. Founded by author and naturalist Gerald Durrell, we've been saving some of the world's most endangered animals for over half a century. Based on the real-life events of the Durrell family as they resettle from England to Greece. Through our Wildlife Park in Jersey, conservation academies in Mauritius and Jersey, and 45 field projects worldwide, our unique approach tackles conservation from all angles.

Gerald Durrell and his legacy Gerald was born in India in 1925.

Jersey Zoo began as the first ever conservation-themed zoo.

Check In / Out. Encouraged to write about his life's work by his brother, Durrell published his first book, The Overloaded Ark, in 1953.

It has been the subject of several autobiographies, the TV series My Family and Other Animals (1987), the television film by the same name, My Family and Other Animals (2005), the largely fictionalized TV series The Durrells (2016–2019), and the documentary What the Durells Did Next.

Afterwards everyone is welcome to Jersey Zoo for the Really Wild Day! He was awarded the OBE in 1982.

For Jersey, other Channel Islands and the UK, please allow 1-2 weeks to receive your order.

Patron: HRH The Princess Royal. Patron: HRH The Princess Royal. It’s easy to dream of escaping to Corfu with the Durrell family.

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Find out more! Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trust will keep you informed on our conservation work at Jersey Zoo and in the wild by providing you with updates, latest news, campaigns, events and videos. The Real-Life Locations of The Durrells in Corfu . The Durrells (or The Durrells in Corfu in North America) is a British comedy-drama series inspired by Gerald Durrell's three autobiographical books about his family's four years (1935–1939) on the Greek Island of Corfu, which began airing on 3 April 2016 and ended on 12 May 2019. 60 years later, Gerald Durrell’s animal haven is the natural place to discover some of the world’s most incredible creatures.

Registered charity number: 1121989.

Jersey Zoo is located in Trinity in the north of Jersey.
High quality Durrell gifts and merchandise.

Join us on Sunday 27th September for the Durrell Challenge 13K road race, starting from St. Helier and finishing at Jersey Zoo.

For Europe and Rest … In 1959 he founded the Jersey Zoological Park, and in 1964 he founded the Jersey Wildlife Preservation Trust. Stringent standards have been met, an agreement has been signed and Durrell Wildlife Park in Trinity is now home to Jersey’s only Youth Hostels Association (YHA)-accredited accommodation.

Whether you’re after fun, tranquillity, knowledge or a place to soak up the sunshine, this stunning 32-acre park with valleys, woodland and some of the world’s rarest animals is the perfect Registered charity number: 1121989. Gerald and Lee Durrell, with a barn owl in 1987. Please note, due to extremely high demand for this item, orders will take a little longer than usual for our team to process. All orders are custom made and most ship worldwide within 24 hours. Registered charity number: 1121989.

Welcome to Dunell's Premier Wines, Jersey's leading independent wine merchant. You can change your mind at any time by clicking the unsubscribe link in the footer of any email you receive from us, or by contacting us at info@durrell.org . Durrell Wildlife Conservation Trustlaunches the Durrell Challenge 2020, a 13K road race held in Jersey, Channel Islands, taking place on Sunday 27 September 2020.