Whipsnade Zoo Tickets
Dunstable, Bedfordshire
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Suitable for All Ages
Typical Visit Times 4 - 5 hours
On site parking is available
Book Tickets from £30.50
Zoo Day Pass + Free Shuttle & Animal Experiences
- Feb 2026
- Clear
- Open daily 10am–6pm; last entry 5pm
- Under 16s must be with an adult
- UK’s biggest zoo with elephants, bears & safari
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What's Included in your ticket
Includes:
Access to Whipsnade Zoo- Gate-ready mobile tickets for easy entry
- Access to indoor* and outdoor play areas*
- Animal talks and presentations
- Car Parking in the External Car Park
Excludes:
VIP Animal Experiences- Behind-the-scenes tours
- The Great Whipsnade Railway (additional costs starting from £2.50)
- Car Entry, Free to Blue Badge Holders
What's On - Events and Activities
Ready for a BIG day out? Then we've got THE tickets for you! Whipsnade Zoo is the UK’s biggest zoo and is home to over 11,500 incredible animals. It's perfect for making incredible memories with your little explorers!
Jump on the heritage steam train, let the kids loose in huge outdoor play zones (including the awesome Hullabazoo slides!), and enjoy loads of fun animal talks, demos, and up-close encounters. You can also explore the Butterfly House and Aquarium, so there’s always something amazing waiting around the corner.
The Zoo spans across 600 acres of land and is home to over 11,500 animals (and 200+ species)! With plenty of things to see and do, a trip to Whipsnade Zoo is the complete day out!
Psst.. did you know the zoo is home to European Brown bears? *How cute!*
Run wild in the huge indoor and outdoor play areas*. There’s plenty of space to climb, slide and burn off some energy.
*subject to availability. Sessions can be booked, for free, 24 hours in advance on the website.
Did we mention this is included in your ticket?
Get up close to the animals in In With the Lemurs, where they roam right past you! Say hello to the pygmy goats in Hullabazoo Farm and keep your eyes peeled for maras, wallabies, and Chinese water deer exploring the Zoo freely.
Ticket Instructions & Booking Process
- Choose your date and ticket type
- Book online securely
- Tickets will be emailed to you as soon as you complete your booking
- No printing is required; the attraction will scan your tickets on your phone
- No queueing or stressing when you get there to buy tickets
- Fast & easy admission to the attraction
*subject to availability. Sessions can be booked, for free, 24 hours in advance on the website.
Toilets
Onsite Parking
Accessible Toilets
Baby Changing
Food Available
Wheelchair Friendly
Pushchair Friendly
Whipsnade Zoo,
Whipsnade,
Dunstable,
Bedfordshire,
LU6 2LF
By Car
The resort is near the M1 (J9 & J12) and M25 (J21), with on-site parking available.
By Train
The nearest train stations are Luton and Hemel Hempstead, followed by a short taxi or bus ride.
By Bus
Regular bus services run from Dunstable and Luton.
*Closing times vary between 16:00 and 18:00
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