Name: New Forest Wildlife Park
Rating: 5.0

New Forest Wildlife Park

New Forest Wildlife Park, Deerleap Lane, Southampton, UK

1-90 Years

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Description

New Forest Wildlife Park is a family-friendly attraction set in the heart of the New Forest, offering unforgettable encounters with wildlife. The park is home to endangered and native species, providing education and fun for visitors of all ages. Open daily, it’s the perfect place for families to explore nature and learn about conservation.

Guests can enjoy keeper experiences, animal encounters, and see animals like white-tailed sea eagles and other fascinating species. Kids can run wild in the adventure playgrounds and join seasonal events like the “Great Paw Print Pursuit” quiz trail. The park also offers guided tours and fun birthday party packages.

Day tickets cost £15.95 for adults, £12.50 for children (3–15), and £51 for a family (2 adults + 2 children or 1 adult + 3 children). Seniors (60+) pay £14.95.

With picnic areas, a cosy café, free parking, and hands-on experiences, the park offers a perfect mix of fun and education. It’s a peaceful yet exciting place where nature and learning come alive—ideal for a memorable family day out.

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Paid
Host birthday parties: Yes

Features

Animal species: Explore the grounds, encounter endangered species, and witness our efforts to protect and preserve our wildlife. Delve into a world of extraordinary animal experiences and thrilling animal encounters at the New Forest Wildlife Park.
Keeper Experiences: Looking for unique and memorable animal experience days? The Keeper Experience sessions will bring you up close to fascinating animals and can teach you more about their daily lives and habits.
Adventure Playgrounds: Fantastic adventure playground for over 6's is the ideal place for exploration and fun with so much to do.
Events: This summer (22 July–2 September), take part in The Great Paw Print Pursuit!, a family quiz trail around the park to uncover hidden pawprints and reveal a mystery word for a prize (£2 per quiz sheet). Also debuting in mid‑May are white-tailed sea eagles, Britain’s largest bird of prey, now housed in a custom aviary—two siblings on display as part of the park’s growing wildlife collection.

Facilities

Food & Drinks: They have light bites and sandwiches available in our cafe and ice creams in our Ice cream hut in the park.
Parking: Parking on-site free for all visitors to the park or cafe, but this operates on a first-come-first-served basis.
Picnic areas: You are welcome to bring a picnic to eat in one of many designated areas.
Baby changing: Yes, there are baby changing facilities at the entrance.

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Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

Day Ticket Prices

Adult: £15.95
Child (3 to 15 Years): £12.50
Family (2 adults & 2 children or 1 adult & 3 children); £51
Seniors (Over 60): £14.95

Pricing URL: https://newforestwildlifepark.co.uk/tickets-and-memberships/day-visits/

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: Yes

Birthday Party Details

Park offer fun-packed birthday parties for children and their friends, with a mini guided tour of our wonderful wildlife park and its animals, a close encounter with an animal, a birthday lunchbox, goodie bags and all-day entry to the park and its fabulous Go Wild! adventure play areas.

Party package is £20.00 per child.
Tailored fun-fact-filled tour of the park for you and your friends with your own party host.
An animal encounter with a zookeeper for the birthday child.
50% discounted animal adoption pack for the birthday child
Birthday lunchboxes, one per child.
Downloadable invitations, sent via email after booking.
Party Bag* for each child (contents may vary e.g. pencil, notepad, eraser, postcard and mask).
Children attending the party can enjoy the rest of the day in the park for free, but will need an accompanying paying adult.
A complimentary return ticket to the park for every child.

Learn More

Open daily, 10am - 5:30pm (Last entry: 4pm)

Address: New Forest Wildlife Park, Deerleap Lane, Southampton, UK

Post Code: SO40 4UH

Council: New Forest

County: Hampshire

By Bus: The Bluestar 6 bus runs between Southampton and Lymington stopping at Ashurst - hourly Monday to Saturday and 2 hourly on Sunday
By Train: Totton rail station is approx 55 minute walk to New Forest Wildlife Park. There is a taxi rank at station.