Peak Wildlife Park
Leek, StaffordshireAbout Peak Wildlife Park
Nestled in the heart of the stunning Staffordshire countryside, Peak Wildlife Park offers a unique and immersive experience for families looking to explore the wonders of the animal kingdom. With its wide range of interactive exhibits, spacious walk-through habitats, and commitment to conservation, this park provides an educational yet fun-filled day out for all ages!
Have you ever tried to walk like a penguin? Or jump like a lemur? Well, you’ll be able to practice right here at Peak Wildlife Park!
About The Park
This friendly wildlife park is a unique attraction that not only focuses on conservation but also entertainment and education! If you're looking for a lovely family day out, whether it's during the school holidays or a weekend treat - this is the place to be!
Families can wander through carefully designed habitats that mimic the natural environments of the park's residents, allowing for close-up encounters with species from around the world. Whether it's walking alongside waddling penguins, observing the curious ring-tailed lemurs, or spotting the majestic zebra, the park offers an unparalleled opportunity to learn about animals' habits, diets, and conservation status!
The Animals
If you're looking for an immersive animal experience, now is the time to get up close to the animals at Peak Wildlife Park! With large walkthroughs and enclosures for animals, you can literally follow in a penguin's footsteps, sit next to a lemur and pet, feed and wander amongst the wallabies! Not to mention a whole range of animals like the meerkats, the African pygmy goat and the lowland tapir - just to name a few!
Say hello to their resident polar bears, Hope, Nanook and Noori as they settle into their home! Mum, Hope and her two cubs join us all the way from Finland and they're certainly making a splash in their brand new 5-acre reserve!
There are keepers on hand giving regular keeper talks about all the amazing animals so you can get to know them all a little better, as well as understand all about how to look after them.
Children's Playtime
After meeting and greeting the animals children can play in the outdoor play area with a large sand pit, or head to the Jungle Bounce – a huge bouncy castle!
From the jungle gym and space hoppers to the indoor soft play area! There's two large jungle themed levels packed with fun, like slides, bridges and ladders for the kids to burn off some energy!
Make some new friends you’ll never forget!
Seasonal Events
Peak Wildlife Park goes beyond daily animal encounters by hosting a variety of seasonal events and activities that enhance the visitor experience. From Easter egg hunts and Halloween spookfests to summer wildlife workshops, there's always something new and exciting to look forward to!
These events offer additional learning opportunities and fun ways to engage with the park's animal residents, ensuring that no two visits are ever the same.
Food & Drink
Are your tummies growling? Head to the cafe for some delicious grub!
From stone-baked pizzas and sandwiches to baked goodies and sweet treats. There's one thing for sure, you won't be leaving on an empty stomach.
There's also plenty of cold drinks and hot drinks too, not to mention you can also bring a picnic lunch.
Practical Information and Planning Your Visit
To make the most of your family day out at Peak Wildlife Park, it's worth planning ahead. The park is open year-round, but opening times can vary by season, so check the official website for the most up-to-date information. Tickets can be purchased online in advance to save time on arrival, and there are often family ticket options available that offer savings for larger groups.
Why We Recommend Peak Wildlife Park For Families
Peak Wildlife Park is more than just a wildlife park; it's a place where education, conservation, and family fun converge. It offers an unforgettable experience that sparks curiosity, fosters learning, and creates lasting memories. Whether you're a family of animal lovers, budding conservationists, or simply looking for a day out that's out of the ordinary, Peak Wildlife Park promises an adventure that's as educational as it is exhilarating.
"Amazing hands on place. Lots to see. We spent 2 1/2 hours here but we had a toddler with us and that was long enough for him. You could easily spend 4 hours wandering around. Lots of seating and picnic areas. Lovely cafe. All in all a recommended day out." - Jo
- Free Parking
- Picnic area
- Wheelchair and pushchair accessible
A Unique and Breathtaking Attraction
Peak Wildlife Park combines all the best things about an animal attraction: conservation, education and entertainment. You can literally walk among some of the animals!
Naturalistic Habitats
The animal enclosures were designed to ensure they closely replicated the animal's natural habitat. So, they're happy and you can discover the fascinating animals closer than before.
VIP Animal Experiences
Want to get a closer look at your favourite animal? Become a junior zoo keeper for a day and book a VIP experience. From meerkats, tapirs, Arctic foxes and lemurs to even penguins!
Facilities
Toilets
Gift Shop
Changing Rooms
Onsite Parking
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Food Available
Wheelchair Friendly
Pushchair Friendly
Card Payments Accepted
Wheelchair Hire
Opening Times
Term Time:
Monday to Friday 10:00 - 17:00
Saturday and Sunday 10:00 - 18:00
School holidays:
Monday - Sunday 10:00 - 18:00
Pricing & Tickets
- Child (4-17) : £19.95
- Adult (17-18+) : £21.85
- Babies and Toddlers (0-2) : Free
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Plan Your Visit
Typical visit time 3 - 4 hours
Suitable for Kids and Adults too
FAQs
Parking
Toilets
Family Friendly Options
Food & Drink
Accessibility Information
Tickets & Bookings
Private Hire & Birthday Parties
Contact Details
Peak Wildlife Park
Blackbrook
Winkhill
Leek
Staffordshire
ST13 7QR
England
Tel: 01538308880
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