Whipsnade Zoo
Dunstable, Bedfordshire
What's on this season?
Visit on weekends from 22 Nov, then daily from 20 – 24 December and explore over 11,000 animals for a big family day out this Christmas. Enjoy letter writing to Santa, learn how Santa trains his reindeer and join festive animal talks for the chance to win some Christmas prizes!
Set in 600 acres of stunning countryside, Whipsnade Zoo is the UK’s largest zoo and home to over 10,000 amazing animals! From majestic elephants and rhinos to playful penguins and powerful tigers, this incredible wildlife park offers a full day of family adventure, learning, and fun.
Step into the wild and meet creatures big and small across huge open spaces, immersive habitats, and world-class exhibits - it’s a truly unforgettable day out for the whole family.
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Your ticket includes:
- Whipsnade Zoo where you can see many of your favourite animals
- Hullabazoo indoor and outdoor play areas
- Daily talks, demonstrations and feeding sessions
- The Hullabazoo Farmyard
- Whipsnade Tickets are available to purchase online up to 11AM on the day of your intended visit.
- Picniq accepts all debit cards, Maestro, Visa and Mastercard as methods of payment. There is no credit card charge or booking fee.
- Children under 3 go free.
- When you buy online, please print off your eTicket as you will need this upon arrival at Whipsnade Zoo.
- Online bookings are limited to a maximum of 12 visitors.
- Please note that parking charges do apply, although free car parking is available opposite this attraction.
- Tickets purchased through Picniq are not refundable. The date of the visit can be amended for a fee of £10. Terms and conditions apply.
- Picniq welcomes all bookings - no kids required! ;)
- Passage through Asia is accessible by either your own vehicle or on Whipsnade's Jumbo express ( Additional charges apply, Payable locally ) alternatively you can visit the vantage points close to the rhinos' & Camel's enclosures.
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Directions
From the M1, exit on to the A5 and follow signs for Studham/Kensworth. The zoo is well signposted around the area.
Whipsnade Zoo is open every day of the year with the exception of Christmas Day. The zoo opens at 10am every day and closing times vary depending on the season. Please check Whipsnade Zoo Visitor information for the lastest closing times.
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