Are all areas of the attraction accessible by wheelchair?

Yes, all areas are wheelchair accessible. Drusillas is completely wheelchair accessible with flat surfaces and ramps.

Can wheelchairs be rented? If so, what is the cost?

Yes, wheelchairs can be rented. The cost is £20 per rental. The £20 is a refundable deposit retruned at the end of the visit.

Do you offer special assistance for visitors in the wheelchair?

Yes, special assistance is available.

Is Drusillas Park wheelchair friendly?

Yes, Drusillas Park is wheelchair friendly and has accessible toilets. Drusillas is completely wheelchair accessible with flat surfaces and ramps.

Is Drusillas Park baby friendly?

Yes, there are baby changing facilities.

Are all areas of the attraction accessible with a pushchair?

No, not all areas are pushchair friendly. Our sloth and bat and lemurland walkthrough isbn't accessible with a buggy.

Is there a restroom for mothers that are breastfeeding?

No, there are no breastfeeding rooms available.

No, Drusillas Park have stated they are not dog friendly. Assistance/Guide Dogs only.

Is there food and drink available to buy?

Yes there is dining and snack options. Exploring can be hungry business!Take a break from exploring to relax and refuel with a range of family favourites, from premium burgers to fresh salads and wraps, fish & chips and a jacket potato station!We also offer a mouthwatering selection of delicious sweet treats and Starbucks coffee across the Park.Quality and cleanliness are always at the top of our agenda, and The Drusillas Park Catering Department are proud to have been awarded a 5 star rating from Wealden District Council for food hygiene.

Can visitors bring their own food?

Yes, guest are allowed to bring their own food

What age is Drusillas suitable for?

It's perfect for families with young children - all the play areas are designed for children 12 years or under.

Does Drusillas have an app?

They have an app where you can check an interactive map, ride times, event times, feeding times and more! Plus, you can store your digital tickets on the app, too! It's well worth downloading.

Yes, there is parking. Free parking is available.

How far is the parking from the attraction?

There is on-site parking available

Can parking spaces be pre-booked or reserved?

No, parking can not be pre-booked or reserved.

Are there accessible spaces for visitors with disabilities?

Yes, there are accessible spaces for visitors with disabilities.

Does your attraction offer private hire, for parties or events?

Yes, Drusillas Park has stated that you can hire privately for parties/events.

What type of packages do you offer?

Have a zoo party and feed the penguins at Drusillas; the perfect children's birthday party venue! We have two great birthday party packages for all those special birthday boys and girls… The Penguin Party: An amazing party with your friends AND a chance to feed the penguins? Birthdays don’t get much cooler than this! The Jungle Fun Party: Make the birthday child feel like a real Jungle VIP with exclusive after-hours use of Amazon Adventure soft play!

Can you rent a private room? If so, what are the costs?

No, private room hire is not available.

Is catering provided?

Yes, private catering can be provided.

What is the maximum number of guests allowed?

The maximum number of guests allowed is 30.

How frequent is public transport to the attraction?

Cuckmere Buses call at Drusillas with the following services: Saturdays: Service 25 from Eastbourne, Polegate and Lewes. Sundays and Bank Holidays: Service 26 from Eastbourne, Polegate and Seaford. Saturdays, Sundays and Bank Holidays during British Summer Time: an hourly service, known as The Rambler, from Berwick Station and Seaford. Brighton & Hove Buses 11X Service Sundays and Public Holidays 29th March to 1st April 2024 9th June - 22nd September 2024

What are the closest public transport stops or stations to the attraction?

We advise customers who are taking the train to go to Polegate station and take a taxi, they have a taxi rank situated directly outside. Alternatively Berwick station is approx 1 mile from us and is a 20-30 minute walk along the public footpaths

Do visitors need to pre-book time slots or tickets to get into the attraction?

Yes, Drusillas Park had stated that you will need to pre-book. Tickets available on the gate but book online by midnight the day before your visit to save 20%! (discount applied automatically).

Are there toilets available?

Yes, there are toilets available to the public.

Are there baby changing facilities available?

Yes, there are baby changing facilities available

Are there accessible toilets?

Yes, there are accessible toilets available

Drusillas Park

Polegate, East Sussex

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About Drusillas Park

Located in East Sussex, Drusillas provides a loving home to over 80 animals, including sloths, red pandas, capybaras, Eurasian lynx, and giant anteaters. Our family friendly zoo offers the whole family a wonderfully engaging animal experience, where the focus is always on 'fun finding out'. Take part in our free animal spotting activities, or test your strength against our animal friends in the Zoolympics.

Zoo with over 80 species of exotic animals
Make wild memories at Drusillas Park, home to over 80 species of exotic animals, including sloths, meerkats, capybaras, red pandas, and Eurasian lynx.
No trip around our Zoo is complete without visiting our walk through exhibits. A unique opportunity to get up-close to some fabulous exotic species.Take a wander among our inquisitive lemurs or hang out with our sloths and bats.
Our family friendly zoo offers little (and big) ones a wonderfully engaging animal experience, where the focus is always on 'fun finding out'. Take part in our free animal spotting activities, or test your strength against our animal friends in the Zoolympics. But animals are only half the fun...
Fun-Filled Rides and Adventure Play Areas
Get your family-friendly thrills with unlimited rides on one of our 7 family-friendly rides: Flying Cheetahs, Hippopotobus, Jungle Jeeps, Amazon Skyrise, Toucan Twister, and Safari Express Train, and finish your adventure with a magical ride on The Rainforest Carousel. Don't worry if you can't choose your favourite animal to ride... keep coming back and take them all for a spin!
Our outdoor play areas have been custom designed to be perfect for all ages! Explorers aged 6-12 can ride the safari jeep, climb boulders, clamber across rope bridges, take on the giant hamster wheel, or fly along the zip line. Explorers under 5 can go wild in a dedicated area for littler ones with colourful jungle walkways, trampolines, roundabouts, and a giant snake slide!
If the Great British weather isn't behaving, the fun doesn't need to end! Dive inside our jungle-themed soft play with jumbo slides. Or from April - September, bring your swimmers to enjoy splash pad Get Wet! with water jets, ground geysers, swirling streams and spiralling sprays.
They Offer An Innovative Play Experience!
Drusillas Park offers unique attractions such as the Spark sensory experience, which combines cutting-edge technology to create an immersive world of color and light.
PLUS - a retro-style arcade, where we invite gamer fans to enjoy FREE unlimited turns on our awesome arcade machines. In addition to free coin-operated rides, so your little one can ride with Marshall, Peppa, or Iggle Piggle as much as they like.

Attraction Details

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

Wednesday December 24 2025: Closed
Thursday December 25 2025: Closed
Friday December 26 2025: Closed

Plan Your Visit

Typical visit time more than 5 hours

Suitable for Kids and Adults too

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Drusillas Park

Drusillas Zoo Park Ltd, Berwick, Polegate, East Sussex, BN26 5QS, England

Tel: 01323874100

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Drusillas Park

About Drusillas Park

Zoo with over 80 species of exotic animals

Fun-Filled Rides and Adventure Play Areas

They Offer An Innovative Play Experience!

Attraction Details

Opening Times

Regular Times

Special Days

Pricing & Tickets

Facilities

Plan Your Visit

FAQs

Directions

Drusillas Park Reviews

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