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Lake District Wildlife Park

Allerdale, cumbria

Zoos & Wildlife
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Address: Bassenthwaite, Keswick CA12 4RD How do we get there? Number: 017687 76239
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About this activity

The Lake District Wildlife Park is an exciting and engaging destination for animal lovers of all ages. Located in the heart of Cumbria, this park is home to a variety of exotic and native animals, as well as many outdoor attractions and activities. With its stunning natural scenery and friendly atmosphere, the Lake District Wildlife Park is a must-visit for families, couples, and solo travellers alike.

One of the most striking things about the Lake District Wildlife Park is its extensive collection of animals. From big cats to birds of prey, farm animals to exotic creatures, the park has something for everyone. The park's expert keepers take great care to ensure that each animal has a safe and comfortable environment to live in, and visitors can learn more about each animal from the informative signs and displays throughout the park.

One of the most popular animal exhibits in the park is the big cat enclosure. Here, visitors can see tigers, lions, and leopards in their natural habitat, roaming and playing in large enclosures designed to mimic their wild habitats. The park's keepers are also on hand to provide insight into the lives of these fascinating creatures, and visitors can watch feeding time and learn about the conservation efforts being made to protect these majestic animals.

Another highlight of the park is the bird of prey exhibit. Here, visitors can get up close and personal with hawks, owls, and eagles, with daily flying displays showcasing the incredible speed and agility of these magnificent birds. Visitors can also learn more about the conservation work being done to protect these birds from extinction, and can watch as they swoop and soar through the skies.

For families with younger children, the park's farm animal exhibit is a great place to start. Here, visitors can see and interact with a range of domestic animals, including goats, pigs, and sheep. There's also a small petting zoo where children can get up close and personal with rabbits, guinea pigs, and even a miniature donkey. The park's friendly staff are always on hand to answer any questions and help visitors learn more about the animals.

The Lake District Wildlife Park also offers a range of outdoor activities and attractions. There's a large playground for children to explore, with slides, swings, and climbing frames. There's also a mini golf course, archery range, and a bouncy castle. Visitors can also take a leisurely stroll through the park's beautiful gardens and nature trails, which are home to a variety of local plant and animal species.

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Directions

From the M6 motorway, visitors should take the A66 towards Keswick, and then the A591 towards Carlisle. The park is located just outside the town of Bassenthwaite, and there is plenty of parking available.

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Last Updates

2023

Lake District Wildlife Park FAQ’s

The park has baby changing facilities located throughout the site, as well as high chairs and bottle warming facilities, making it easy for parents to take care of their little ones.

The park has a number of cafes and kiosks offering a range of delicious, fresh and locally sourced foods. From sandwiches and salads to hot meals, there's something for everyone, including vegetarian options.

For those who want to learn more about the park's animals and conservation efforts, the park offers a range of educational experiences. Visitors can take part in guided tours, animal encounters, and even have the chance to be a keeper for the day. The park's team of expert keepers and educators are always happy to answer any questions and provide insight into the daily care and management of the park's animals.

The park has baby changing facilities located throughout the site, as well as high chairs and bottle warming facilities, making it easy for parents to take care of their little ones.

The park has wide, level paths, making it easy for visitors of all abilities to explore the park. Wheelchairs and electric scooters are also available to rent, making it easier for visitors who have mobility issues to get around.

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