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The New Forest Wildlife Park

New Forest, hampshire

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About this activity

New Forest Wildlife Park in Hampshire is home to a wide variety of animals, including deer, otters, wildcats, and birds of prey, and offers visitors the chance to learn more about the natural world while having fun.

One of the main attractions at New Forest Wildlife Park is the animal encounters. Visitors have the opportunity to meet and learn about different animals up close through a variety of experiences such as feedings, talks and handling sessions. For example, you could help feed the otters or hold a bird of prey. These encounters are a great way for kids to learn about different animals and their habitats, and to gain a better understanding of the importance of conservation.

The park also offers a range of activities that are sure to delight visitors of all ages. For example, visitors can take a guided tour of the park, led by one of the expert keepers. These tours offer visitors the chance to see some of the park's animals up close and to learn more about their behavior and habitat. Another popular activity is the animal handling sessions which offer visitors the chance to meet and interact with some of the animals in a safe and controlled environment.

For the younger visitors, New Forest Wildlife Park has a special children's farm where they can meet some of the farm animals and learn more about how they live. The park also has a playground, where kids can enjoy the sun, run and play.

The park offers a wide range of activities that are suitable for visitors of all ages, from animal encounters and guided tours to the more relaxed Children's farm and playground. The beautiful surroundings of the park provide the perfect backdrop for a day of outdoor fun and learning. 

Activity location

Directions

The park is located just a few minutes drive from the town of Ashurst on the A337, and is signposted off the main road. You can also use public transportation to get to the park, the closest train station is Ashurst New Forest and the nearest bus stop is at the Forest Inn. From either location, it's a short walk to the park.

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How much does it cost?

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Adults

£14.75 Tickets can only be purchased at the gate on the day of visit.

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Children

£11.25 Tickets can only be purchased at the gate on the day of visit.

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Free Under

3 years old

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Last Updates

2023

The New Forest Wildlife Park FAQ’s

They are committed to conservation and have a number of programs to help facilitate this. More information on the website.

Microwave available to re-heat bottles etc.

The park has a café that serves a range of hot and cold drinks, sandwiches, and snacks. There is also a picnic area where visitors can bring their own food and enjoy a meal in the beautiful surroundings of the park.

Mainly outdoor attraction so prepare for weather accordingly.

Wheelchair users / Prams : Due to the nature of the forest environment it may pose difficulties for some visitors please ask at entrance.

Many opportunities available for teaching experiences. A visit to the wildlife park provides an educational and enjoyable day out for children and young people and helps develop first hand their understanding of and enthusiasm for wildlife conservation.

Disabled toilets and baby changing facilities.

Microwave available to re-heat bottles etc.

Healthy options are available at the cafe.

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