Whipsnade Zoo Entrance Tickets, London


























Whipsnade Zoo Entrance Tickets, London
Duration: 2 hours
2 hours
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Explore Whipsnade Zoo in London, where you'll encounter over 11,500 animals across vast enclosures and themed zones designed for an engaging wildlife experience. As you arrive at the UK's largest zoo, simply present your tickets to gain access through a brief security check before delving into its expansive grounds. Spanning 600 acres, Whipsnade Zoo offers nearly 200 animal species in naturalistic habitats, providing ample space and unique viewing opportunities for visitors.
Explore Whipsnade Zoo in London, where you'll encounter over 11,500 animals across vast enclosures and themed zones designed for an engaging wildlife experience. As you arrive at the UK's largest zoo, simply present your tickets to gain access through a brief security check before delving into its expansive grounds. Spanning 600 acres, Whipsnade Zoo offers nearly 200 animal species in naturalistic habitats, providing ample space and unique viewing opportunities for visitors.
Experience UK's largest wildlife sanctuary where you can choose your entry time from as early as 10 am and remain until closing. Explore over 11,500 animals including Asian elephants and red pandas.
Marvel at key attractions such as Giraffe Heights & Monket Forest or watch lion cubs play while enjoying the Birds of the World demonstration featuring exotic species.
Engage with wildlife through engaging experiences like the Aquarium, Butterfly House, Monkey Forest, and participate in daily animal talks that captivate visitors of all ages.
Provide children a fun-filled adventure at Hullabazoo Indoor and Adventure Play zone or offer them an additional scenic ride on the Great Whipsnade Railway around the zoo.
Entry tickets to Whipsnade Zoo
Individual Costs

Tigers interacting closely at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, England.
Welcome to Whipsnade Zoo, located near London and widely recognized as the UK's largest wildlife park. Featuring over 11,500 animals across expansive enclosures, visitors can enjoy themed zones and interactive exhibits for an engaging experience.
Getting Started at Whipsnade
Your visit begins with ticket validation at Whipsnade Zoo’s entrance followed by a brief security check. Once cleared, you're set to explore the zoo's extensive grounds.
What You'll See and Do
Whipsnade Zoo covers an impressive 600 acres, offering guests the chance to see nearly 200 animal species in environments that closely resemble their natural habitats. The park is thoughtfully designed for both wildlife welfare and visitor education.
- Themed Zones: Discover unique areas like Explore Cheetah Rock, Giraffe Heights, and Lions of the Serengeti where animals thrive in settings akin to their native lands.
- The Great Whipsnade Railway: Start a scenic train ride that winds through various animal habitats for an enjoyable view across the zoo.
- Aquarium Exhibit: Explore conservation stories of endangered freshwater fish in this specialized exhibit.
- Hullabazoo Play Areas: Children can have fun at these interactive indoor and outdoor play spaces designed for young explorers.
Your Visit's Conclusion
To conclude your visit, consider revisiting favorite exhibits or relax in one of the zoo’s picnic spots. Whipsnade Zoo is conveniently located, making it easy to continue exploring nearby areas once you depart.

Lions resting and exploring at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, England.

Red panda on a tree at Whipsnade Zoo.

Tigers interacting closely at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, England.

Lions resting and exploring at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, England.

Red panda on a tree at Whipsnade Zoo.

Family of primates sitting on a wooden platform at Whipsnade Zoo.
Policies and Restrictions
Bicycles, motorbikes, roller skates, rollerblades, and skateboards are prohibited in this experience.
Accessibility Details
This tour is partially accessible for wheelchairs and prams/strollers.
Important Information
- Tickets at a reduced price are available for children aged 4 to 15, students, and senior citizens over 65 years old.
- An adult must accompany any child under the age of 16.
The zoo remains open throughout the year except on Christmas Day.

Brown bear resting on a log at Whipsnade Zoo.

Elephants interacting with branches at Whipsnade Zoo.

Family of primates sitting on a wooden platform at Whipsnade Zoo.

Brown bear resting on a log at Whipsnade Zoo.

Elephants interacting with branches at Whipsnade Zoo.
Book your entry time in advance if possible; choosing an early start at 10 am can help you make the most of a full day exploring Whipsnade Zoo.
If visiting with children or those who enjoy interactive play, consider adding extra activities like Hullabazoo Indoor and Adventure Play zone for fun beyond animal viewing.
For families or groups including senior citizens or students aged 4 to 15, remember that reduced ticket prices are available, making it a cost-effective day out.
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