Booking fee
The booking fee includes the costs of booking your tickets such as charges for payment processing. It also covers the provision of our customer care center for processing your order, and all charges imposed by our suppliers.
* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
With so much space to roam, you’ll want a full day out to enjoy the lions, tigers, rhinos, elephants, hippos and giraffes out and about in their large outdoor enclosures, not to mention the moose, European bison and lynx that were once commonplace in Britain.
Set amidst rolling paddocks, our Asian elephants enjoy a custom-designed Centre for Elephant Care.
Don’t miss the rockhopper and African black-footed residents of the penguin pool, with its epic views from the high Chiltern Downs over the surrounding countryside!
Discover new depths as you delve deeper into the fascinating underwater worlds of Whipsnade Zoo’s Aquarium, then bask in the tropical temperatures of the Butterfly House surrounded by hundreds of colourful butterflies.
The outdoor play area is perfect for burning off some energy. It’s time to let imaginations run wild as kids explore over 7,800m² of themed play area including bridges, swings, climbing frames, tunnels, sand play, mini safari jeep and so much more!
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Whipsnade Zoo, Dunstable, United Kingdom With so much space to roam, you’ll want a full day out to enjoy the lions, tigers, rhinos, elephants, hippos, penguins, zebras and giraffes, out and about in their large outdoor enclosures.
Discover new depths as you delve deeper into the fascinating underwater worlds of Whipsnade Zoo’s Aquarium, then bask in the tropical temperatures of the Butterfly House surrounded by hundreds of colourful butterflies.
The outdoor play area is perfect for burning off some energy. It’s time to let imaginations run wild as kids explore over 7,800m² of themed play area including bridges, swings, climbing frames, tunnels, sand play, mini safari jeep and so much more!
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The last entry is one hour before closing time
Last entry and closing time are subject to change due to special events.
Please note, our animal houses close 15 minutes before the Zoo closes.
Children under 16 will not be admitted without an adult.
Our Zoo is open every day of the year except Christmas Day.
Both Zoos will be closed from Monday 20 to Friday 24 January 2025, and the following week from Monday 27 to Friday 31 January 2025 for annual maintenance. The Zoos will be open at the weekends.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
chuckyq1
15 Sep 2019
Everithing was ok,
Lots of free spaces at free car park.
They accepted online bought tickets.
The zoo is too big for one day trip.
maeRUSSO
20 Aug 2019
un très bon moment en famille , très sympa cela prend une bonne demi journée . IL Y A DES JEUX GONFLABLES AINSI que des manèges donc n'oublier pas de la monnaies. ma fille de 5 ans a beaucoup aimer
Bertrand V
02 May 2019
Il n'y a pas énormément d'animaux, mais ils sont bien visibles et rares pour certains. Démonstrations par les animateurs intéressantes. Visite agréable, car pas trop de monde et allées larges.
We always double-check the availability with our local partners for each booking. Even though this is usually a swift process, it can take up to 24 hours. Once this process is completed you will receive your voucher or ticket by email. If our local partner is not able to confirm your booking we will offer you the best possible alternative. If the new date and/or time doesn’t fit your itinerary, we will reimburse the full amount paid.
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