Over 750 Fascinating Animals

• Coaches and buses with roof-top skylights are only suitable for the car-friendly route.
• Please do not touch or feed the animals in the safari park.
• Soft-top cars are not allowed through the lion or monkey section, however are suitable for the car-friendly route.
• Baboons may damage your car, so you can either use the car-friendly route or be prepared for this possibility.
• Dogs are no longer allowed in any areas of the safari park.  We do however provide basic accommodation for your dog.
• Please read and comply with all signs, especially to keep windows and doors locked and closed when in the Baboon enclosure and Lion Reserves.
• It’s the driver’s responsibility to ensure everyone stays in the car in the safari park, and precautions are taken for their car. For your own safety do not get out of your car as there are wild animals on the safari drive.
• Sitting on your car roof on the safari drive is not permitted.
• Convertibles must keep the roof closed for the entire safari drive, open top vehicles not permitted.
• Please drive on if any large animal approaches the vehicle – it’s the driver’s responsibility to do so.
• If you break down or need assistance, please stay in the car, sound the horn and wait for a patrol vehicle to come.
• Children must be under the supervision of adults, and cars containing children must keep the doors locked at all times.
• We remind guests that they should continue to follow the law to stay safe on the safari drive, please wear seatbelts at all times, do not allow children to sit on knees and stay within the 20 mph speed limit

Dogs are not allowed in any areas of the safari park. This includes both the safari drive and also the pedestrian areas of the park.

We do however provide basic accommodation for your dog should you wish to bring them on your trip.

A £5.00 refundable padlock is available at reception on arrival.

Our kennels provide basic accommodation for your pet. Drinking water is available but we do not provide water bowls or blankets. Please feel free to bring with you any items that will make your pet as comfortable as possible.

Parking for people with disabilities

There are five dedicated parking places for those with disabilities adjacent to the entrance by the coach park. There is no kerb between the parking area and the walk around area entrance.

Wheelchair/pushchair friendly entrance

The walk around area is on one level with ramped access at all kerbs.  A wheelchair is also available for loan from the restaurant.

Adult changing facilities

We have Adult changing room with hoist facilities. These designated accessible facilities are located in the main toilet block by our disabled parking. Please click the link above for more information.

Accessible toilet and baby changing facilities

There are two unisex accessible toilets in the courtyard beside the shop and restaurant, a separate baby changing room, and a further two disabled toilets beside the car park towards the entrance of the safari drive. All WC’s also contains baby changing facilities.

Assistance dogs

Guide and hearing dogs are welcome to accompany their owners around the park.  A water bowl can be provided. Assistance dogs are allowed access to pedestrian areas but not the animal areas. They are not allowed in the safari drive for safety reasons.