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At the Lake District Wildlife Park there's wide open parkland with stunning views and chance to meet over 100 species from Anaconda to Zebra, Mandrills and Meerkats to endangered species like Gibbons and Asian Fishing Cats.
There are fantastic Bird of Prey Flying displays, excellent Keeper Talks and Reptile Encounters plus play areas (indoors and out). There are plenty of places for a picnic and a refurbished café serving delicious home-made food all day.
Why not experience the wild? There are also hour long animal experiences - chance to get up close and personal, including Meet the Meerkats, Lemur Encounters, Hawk Walks and a chance to be a Keeper meeting Tapirs, Meerkats and Lemurs. Pre-booking essential.
Cafe
You can enjoy a delicious homemade lunch or slice of cake in our cafe.
Lemur Encounter
Take a trip to Madagascar! Our Keepers will tell you about their habitat, the various species and the conservation work while you chop fruit and prepare enrichment toys before visiting our troop in their enclosure.
Meet the Meerkats
Your chance to meet the ‘mob’ who are very inquisitive and spritely.
Take a Hawk for a Walk
Begin with an owl as we guide you through the basics of flying Birds of Prey...
Keeper Experience
Meet the Tapirs, Meerkats and Lemurs!
Outdoor play area and new covered outdoor picnic area. Heated indoor play area. Café serves meals throughout the day. New reptile house.
Season (1 Jan 2024 - 31 Dec 2024) |
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* Open every day 10:00-17:30 (except Christmas Day and New Year's Day). Last entry is an hour before closing. During the winter the park closes at 16:30.
Adult £11.95 – Concession £10.95
Child £9.95 – U3 FREE
Family ticket £42 (2 adults + 2 children)
This information is self-assessed; therefore we accept no liability for its accuracy. Please contact the venue for further information.
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