Top England Zoos & Wildlife Parks

Ensure you have a stress-free visit to Whipsnade Zoo by pre-purchasing your admission ticket. Instead of waiting in line to buy your ticket, simply head right in to check out key highlights, including the Centre for Elephant Care, the Butterfly House, the Whipsnade Zoo Aquarium, and a massive play area.

Visit a wildlife center with rehabilitation at its heart—Ark Wildlife Park & Exotic Animal Sanctuary. This admission package is ideal for families, as it guarantees entry for two adults and two children (aged 4–16 years). Once inside the park, explore the grounds at your own pace—a place that's home to 250+ animals that have been rescued from the exotic pet trade. Along the way, look out for lemurs, reptiles, meerkats, and wild cats.

Guarantee your entry before you arrive at the London Zoo by pre-booking your tickets. This major conservation zoo and tourist attraction has enough habitats and activities to keep you—and your kids—engaged for hours. Once you head inside, you can explore its highlights all at your own pace, and visit the animals that interest you most.

Howletts, located near Canterbury, is a truly unique wildlife park dedicated to conservation and the preservation of endangered species. Home to the UK's largest herd of African elephants, it's the only place in Kent where visitors can enjoy such an extraordinary experience. Stroll through the park to encounter gorillas, tigers, and a host of other incredible animals while supporting vital global conservation efforts. With picturesque grounds, immersive exhibits, and unforgettable wildlife encounters, Howletts offers a day out that's not only entertaining but also deeply meaningful for nature lovers of all ages.

Get your Hoo Zoo and Dinosaur World tickets in advance to guarantee entry and enjoy a full day of fun for the whole family. Enjoy a close encounter with meerkats, lemurs, and more, marvel at life-like dinosaurs, run wild in the children’s play areas, and learn more about the zoo’s conservation aims at this family-run animal park in Telford.

Enjoy one of the UK’s most relaxing zoo experiences, set within spacious, beautifully landscaped parkland in Blackpool. Unlike busier attractions, this ticket offers a flexible, self-guided visit—allowing you to explore at your own pace while getting up close to over 1,000 animals, including elephants, big cats, and rare primates. Highlights include engaging keeper talks, live feeding sessions, and the popular sea lion show, all included in your visit. With plenty of open space, family-friendly facilities, and interactive areas, it’s an ideal half-day escape for visitors of all ages.

Plan your ultimate getaway, a magnificent estate offering a full day of discovery. Step inside the grand Regency castle, famous for its opulent rooms and as a location for "The Crown." Afterwards, wander through acres of breathtaking gardens, with landscapes designed by the legendary 'Capability' Brown. Complete your visit at a charming artisan retail village where you can find unique gifts, local produce, and delicious food and drink.

Enjoy great savings to top London attractions with the London Explorer Pass, a special sightseeing pass that gets you admission to anywhere from two to seven attractions (depending on the package you choose). Choose where to redeem your credits from a list of London’s most popular attractions.

Book this ticket ahead of time to the Eagle Heights Wildlife Foundation to secure your spot and mark it firmly in your calendar. Explore the beauty of Kent, enjoy spending time in nature, and wonder how you can be so close to London but have such a different atmosphere. Make sure to catch a flying display from birds that come from many places worldwide.

The South Bank's busiest attractions draw long entry lines, especially in the school holidays. Booking SEA LIFE® London Aquarium in advance lets you pick a time slot and head in at the hour you choose. Inside, themed zones take you through marine life from sharks and eels to clownfish and turtles, with a glass tunnel that puts the tanks overhead and a suspended platform above the sharks, plus daily feedings and talks.

Reaching the Warner Bros. Studio Tour on the outskirts of London means working out trains and connections before you even arrive. Ride a coach straight there from central London at a departure time you pick when booking, with entry included. Once inside, explore the film sets, costumes, and props of the Harry Potter™ movies at your own pace, and see how the special effects were made.

London’s top sights don’t come cheap. But you can save almost 50% on the cost of admission when you buy The London Pass®, a digital package that gives you free entry to more than 100 of London’s top attractions. Enjoy sights such as Westminster Abbey, the London Eye, the Tower of London, and the original Madame Tussauds, with a handy app (or PDF guide) to help you plan your trip.

Getting to the Harry Potter™ studio tour means a trek out to Watford and sorting your own trains, on top of timing entry to a site that books up. This small-group tour handles both, with round-trip train transport from central London and timed entry arranged. Inside, walk the original film sets, see props and costumes from across the eight movies, and learn how they were made.

The Warner Bros. Studio, where the Harry Potter™ movies were made, is located on the outskirts of London, making getting there a challenge. This full-day tour includes round-trip coach transportation from central London and allows you to effortlessly spend the day exploring spellbinding movie sets independently.

Enjoy a seamless way to explore the enchanting world of Harry Potter™, without the hassle of juggling multiple bookings, on this day trip to Oxford and the Warner Bros. Studio Tour London. Explore Oxford’s historic landmarks, including the Bodleian Library and Christ Church College, then head to the studio to stroll through original sets and view costumes worn by beloved characters.

The Warner. Bros Studio, where the Harry Potter films were made, can be a challenge to reach. Make getting there easy during this full-day self-guided excursion, which includes round-trip coach transportation from central London. Explore all the details that went into the making of the magical movies, including film sets, props, costumes, and special effects. Stand in the Great Hall, walk along Diagon Alley, see Dumbledore’s office and more.

Enjoy a full day of unlimited attractions at one of the UK’s premier theme parks. Choose from 30 rides, with options ranging from thrill-seeker rollercoasters to family-friendly favorites.