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What to Expect...

Book your Twycross Zoo tickets today and enjoy a whole year of fun with a FREE annual pass. Visit the only UK zoo with all four great apes, meet amazing animals, and explore Gruffalo Discovery Land. Plus, kids get a FREE Zoo Crew Champions Pack full of activities and challenges!

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What's Included in your ticket

Includes:

  • green tickFREE Entry For A Whole Year
  • green tickNew “Close Encounters” Reptile & Spider Zone
  • green tickGruffalo Discovery Land access
  • green tickUnder 3s Go Free
  • green tickFree Kids' Activity Programme

Excludes:

  • green tickFood and drink from cafés and kiosks
  • green tickSouvenirs and merchandise from the gift shop

Twycross Zoo Highlights

Experience the brand-new Winter event, Lanterns of the Wild, as it transforms Twycross Zoo after dark. Step into over a mile of epic-scale glowing animal worlds, explore vibrant habitats, and spark your family’s sense of wonder on a night-time trail like no other.

Select dates until 22nd February 2026

Why Book With Day Out With The Kids?

Book with us and get your e-tickets in seconds - no printing needed! Plus, our team checks prices every day to make sure you’re getting the best price. Trusted by millions, we’re the UK’s biggest family things to do platform, here to help you plan amazing adventures with ease.

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We’ve teamed up with Twycross Zoo to create the exclusive Zoo Crew Champions Pack (worth £19.99) , and every child ticket booked through Day Out With The Kids comes with one completely free!

This exciting pack is designed to turn kids into real-life wildlife champions. Inside, they’ll discover activity sheets, conservation challenges, and a lanyard to collect badges. Adventures include the ‘Monopoly Quest’ at the zoo and hands-on fun like building a bug hotel.

Your confirmation email will tell you exactly how to pick up your free pack when you arrive.

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One ticket, a whole year of memories! Every standard Twycross Zoo ticket also unlocks unlimited entry for 12 months – so your family can come back again and again to see your favourite animals in every season.

Unlock your free return pass after your visit! Just create a Twycross Zoo guest account and activate it in seconds.

What's On - Events and Activities

Book your Twycross Zoo tickets with us today to experience the only UK zoo where you’ll meet all four great apes! Explore The Gruffalo Discovery Land, get up close with some of the world’s most rated animals and enjoy interactive encounters with everything from playful monkeys to big cats.

With exciting play zones, daily ranger talks and 12 months worth of FREE return visits included, there’s so much fun to be had. Book your tickets now and make wild memories.

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You’ll be taken on an immersive journey through the dark woods with interactive animatronics, immersive clips from the movie and butterfly and goat walkthroughs!

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Twycross Zoo's exciting new habitat is home to some of the world’s most endangered reptiles and insects. You'll get closer than ever to some of the zoo's cold-blooded creatures! We hear you'll even be able to see a 3m long Boa Constrictor!

Apes at Twycross Zoo

You can see chimpanzees, gorillas, orangutans and bonobos - plus a whole host of incredible animals!

Meet Nuri, the new snow leopard at Twycross Zoo - Image

Twycross Zoo has welcomed Nuri, a beautiful female snow leopard who has recently arrived from Salzburg Zoo. She’s part of an important European breeding programme working to protect this endangered species. Nuri is now settling into her Himalayan habitat and ready for visitors to spot on their next day out.

Ticket Instructions & Booking Process

Your tickets will land in your inbox as soon as you book – no waiting around

No printing needed – just show your e-tickets on your phone at the entrance (everything you need is in your confirmation email)

Skip the queues – head straight to the gate for fast, easy admission and more time with the animals

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Twycross Zoo,
Burton Road,
Twycross,
Atherstone,
Warwickshire,
CV9 3PX

Get Directions

By Train

The nearest stations are Atherstone and Nuneaton.

By Bus

You can take the 7 bus from Atherstone station direct to Twycross Zoo.

Alternatively, the TZ25 bus also runs from St Margaret’s Bus Station to the zoo.

By Car

Twycross Zoo is located on the A444, close to the A5 and M42 junction 11, with brown tourist signs guiding you in.

Date
Opening
Closing
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

Open daily from 10 am. Twycross Zoo, including The Gruffalo Discovery Land is closed on Christmas Day.

Includes 12 Months of Free Return Visits

Every ticket turns into a free annual pass – no need to pay again all year!

For free return visits, you must activate your ticket in a Twycross Zoo account after the first visit and pre-book future visits at least 24 hrs in advance.

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We monitor Twycross Zoo ticket prices daily so you always get the best deal.

Instant E-Tickets – No Printing Needed

Your tickets arrive by email – just scan from your phone on the day.

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Checkout is quick, safe, and family-friendly.

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Thousands of parents book with us for stress-free, fun-filled days out.

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