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About Ark Wildlife & Dinosaur Park

Ark Wildlife Park is Lincolnshire’s award winning wildlife and dinosaur park

At the Ark you will find a wide variety of fascinating animals from exotic mammals, wild cats, stunning reptiles to fearsome carnivores and farmyard friends, offering the most diverse range of animals in the area. The majority of their beautiful resident animals are rescues who have come into them over the years when they were originally a private rescue sanctuary for exotic animals.

Explore Lincolnshire's largest dinosaur attraction - Jurassic Ark, with life size and anamatronic roaring and moving dinosaurs.

Open all year, with indoor attractions such as the Tropical house, Soft play, Kinkajou cavern - nocturnal house, Activity barn and Meerkat/familiar friends barn, they also have a large outdoor play area and Kalahari Cafe offering locally made cakes, savouries and drinks. Throughout the year they have themed events, not to mention their popular animal encounters

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The UK's rescue zoo

At Ark wildlife park the majority of the animals that call the Ark home are rescues from the Europeon pet trade, operating as a rescue sanctuary for illeagally or poorly kept animals the Ark has been rescueing animals for a decade working alongside other welfare organistations to make a real difference, whilst also offering all the fun of a traditional zoo with play parks, indoor soft play lots of family fun.

Lincolnshire's largest dinosaur attraction

At the Ark you'll find the largest dinosaur attraction in Lincolnshire, from lifesize models to roaring anamatronics, fossil display and during peak times our hugely popular interactive dinosaur encounter experience - Jurassic Encounter, come face to face with our adult velociraptor and baby.

The home of wildcats in Lincolnshire

The Ark specialises in rescuing and caring for wildcat species, from beutiful lynx to stunning servals, graceful caracals, rarely seen Jungle cats, feisty bobcats and the UK's rarest mammal - the Scottish wildcat.

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Facilities

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Opening Times

Regular Times
  • Monday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Tuesday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Wednesday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Thursday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Friday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Saturday, 10:00 - 17:00
  • Sunday, 10:00 - 17:00
Special Days

    Thursday, December 25 2025: Closed

    Friday, December 26 2025: Closed

Closed throught January.

Closed Mon and Thurs over winter (Nov-Mar)

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Pricing & Tickets

General Admission
  • Babies and Toddlers (0-2) : Free

General Admission

Adults (16+): £15.00

Kids (2-15): £11.50

Under 2's: Free

Concessions: £13.00

Family from £48.00

Book in advance for cheapest tickets

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Private Hire & Birthday Parties

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Contact Details

Postcode takes you to the site but can be missed if you come from Skegness direction so keep an eye out.

Get Directions

Ark Wildlife Park
West Fen Lane
Stickney
Boston
Lincolnshire
PE22 8BD
England

Tel: 01205481468

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