Lake District Wildlife Park
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Lake District Wildlife Park

An outdoor zoo in Cumberland

OutdoorsAges 0–18+
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Set in 24 acres of beautiful parkland at the foot of Skiddaw, the Lake District Wildlife Park is home to over 100 species of animals from around the world. Highlights include walk-through lemur and wallaby enclosures, daily bird of prey displays, and a reptile house. The park also features a large adventure playground, animal handling sessions (seasonal), and a cafe with indoor and outdoor seating. It's a fantastic day out for families, with activities suitable for toddlers through teenagers. Hands-on experiences: Lemur walk-through, animal encounters Play areas: Adventure playground, soft play area indoors (for rainy days) Facilities: Gift shop, baby changing, accessible paths, free parking Practical tip: Arrive early for the bird show (11am) to get a good spot. Wellies recommended in wet weather.

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Entry

Expensive

Ages0–18+
SettingOutdoor
Lake District Wildlife Park

What parents should know

Set in 24 acres of beautiful parkland at the foot of Skiddaw, the Lake District Wildlife Park is home to over 100 species of animals from around the world.

Best timing

Arrive early for the bird of prey display

The daily bird show starts at 11am. Arrive early to secure a good viewing spot, especially during school holidays and weekends.

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