How long does it take to walk around Wingham Wildlife Park?
The average amount of time which visitors spend at the park is around 4 hours, however when taking in all of the sights, talks and feed times, a longer visit is certainly possible.
Is there giraffes at Wingham?
You can meet our Rothchild’s Giraffes either inside or outside depending on the weather so no need to worry about that. Your Giraffe Experience will last 15 to 20 minutes and allows you to enjoy your time with these graceful characters.
Who owns Wingham Wildlife Park?
owner Tony Binskin
Wingham Wildlife Park owner Tony Binskin with the mighty T-Rex. Since Tony took over the park, visitor numbers have risen from around 27,000 to 250,000 a year and continue to grow.
Can dogs go to Wingham Wildlife Park?
4 answers. No it’s not. Not sure about guide dogs. over a year ago.
How Big Is Wingham Wildlife Park?
26 acres
Wingham Wildlife Park is located near Wingham, in Kent. Our park is big; it covers an area of 26 acres! We are just 15 minutes away from the city of Canterbury, with easy access by car and bus.
When did Wingham Wildlife Park open?
1986Wingham Wildlife Park / Opened
Wingham Wildlife Park is Kent’s fastest growing zoo. It opened in 1986 as Wingham Bird Park but since being taken over by new owners in 2008 and changing name, the park has grown to accommodate a huge variety of animals including big cats, reptiles, and meerkats.
Can you eat at Howletts Zoo?
Refresh and refuel during your day out at our cafe, restaurant or seasonal kiosks. Choose locally sourced sandwiches, cakes and freshly brewed coffees at The Coffee House or a hot meal, soup or snack at The Pavilion Restaurant.
Can you feed the giraffes at Longleat?
It’s one of life’s must-do experiences! Before you know it, you’ll find yourself looking a giraffe in the eye while it takes food direct from your hand. You can feed the giraffes for £1-£5, from May to September.
Can you feed the giraffes at Marwell Zoo?
If you’re looking for a fantastic way to feed giraffes in the UK, look no further than our zoo experiences. On this special day, you’ll hand feed our giraffes face-to-face.
Can you sponsor a giraffe?
ADOPT THE GIRAFFE FAMILY. The Giraffe Family live in Meru National Park, Kenya. Adopting them today will help us monitor wild giraffe populations, nurture tolerance towards wildlife within communities, and introduce measures to reduce conflict between people and wildlife.
Is Wingham Wildlife closing?
Sandwich Wildlife Park is to close permanently, its owners have announced. The animal park off Dover Road was purchased by Wingham Wildlife Park in 2017 with the aim to make it an ‘exclusive’ sister site.
Is Wingham Wildlife Park a charity?
Wingham Wildlife Park Animal Welfare (WWPAW) is a UK registered charity (number 1162346) working with the support of Wingham Wildlife Park and its staff to give safe homes for life, both in captivity and the wild.
Where is Wingham Wildlife Park?
… Wingham Wildlife Park is Kent’s fastest growing wildlife park, nestled just outside the beautiful cathedral city of Canterbury, in Kent.
Where is the postcode for Wingham?
Follow the A257 for 4.2 miles, we are on the right just before the village of Wingham. Our postcode is CT3 1JL (Please note: when it asks you to turn off the A257 and on to Rusham Road, please stay on the A257 to find our car park – the SatNav will often try to take you to our front door).
How do I get to Wingham from pedding Hill?
At the top of Pedding Hill stay on the A257 (please do not come down Rusham Road as your SatNav may ask), as our car park entrance is at the bottom of the Pedding Hill dip. Follow the A257 for 4.2 miles, we are on the right just before the village of Wingham.
What is the best wildlife park in Kent?
Wingham Wildlife Park is Kent’s fastest growing wildlife park, nestled just outside the beautiful cathedral city of Canterbury, in Kent. As a family-owned park, we’re proud to house the largest number of animal species out of all wildlife parks and zoos in Kent – which means that you’ve come to the right place;