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Cotswold Wildlife Park

West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire

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Opening Open daily in summer (BST) 10:00 am–6:00 pm, last admission 4:00 pm; winter (GMT) open until 4:00 pm, last admission 3:00 pm; closed Christmas Day. From 4 January to 4 February 2027 the Park opens weekends only, 10:00 am–4:00 pm (or dusk, whichever is earlier), last admission 3:00 pm. The Madagascar exhibit closes at 3:00 pm in winter and 3:30 pm in summer.
Price Adult £19.50 (E-Ticket £17.50); Children 3–16 years £14.00 (E-Ticket £12.50); Children 0–2 years FREE; registered blind visitors admitted free of charge. E-tickets are valid for one day only and offer the only online discount. All major credit cards accepted. Annual Season Ticket Gift Vouchers also available (Family season ticket £260.00, plus £52.00 per additional child).
Typical visit Not provided yet
Age fit All ages welcome; children must be accompanied by an adult at all times (children's tickets apply to ages 3–16, under 3s free).
Setting outdoor

The experience

About this day out

Cotswold Wildlife Park is set in 160 acres of parkland and home to a diverse collection of species, including Asiatic lions and giraffes, which visitors can meet at eye-level on the Giraffe Walkway. Daily penguin talks and feeds take place at 11:00 am and 3:00 pm in the Walled Garden. Visitors are advised to allow at least 4 hours for their visit.

When to go

Opening calendar

Open daily in summer (BST) 10:00 am–6:00 pm, last admission 4:00 pm; winter (GMT) open until 4:00 pm, last admission 3:00 pm; closed Christmas Day. From 4 January to 4 February 2027 the Park opens weekends only, 10:00 am–4:00 pm (or dusk, whichever is earlier), last admission 3:00 pm. The Madagascar exhibit closes at 3:00 pm in winter and 3:30 pm in summer.

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What it costs

Prices at a glance

Admission
Adult £19.50 (E-Ticket £17.50); Children 3–16 years £14.00 (E-Ticket £12.50); Children 0–2 years FREE; registered blind visitors admitted free of charge. E-tickets are valid for one day only and offer the only online discount. All major credit cards accepted. Annual Season Ticket Gift Vouchers also available (Family season ticket £260.00, plus £52.00 per additional child).

Prices can change. Confirm ticket terms with the venue before booking.

Practical details

Facilities & accessibility

At a glance

Oak Tree RestaurantGift ShopShopsDisabled toilets in each toilet blockChanging Places toiletWheelchair hireMobility scooter hireNarrow-Gauge Railway trainPark webcamsAnimal adoption and keeper-for-a-day experiences
Accessibility
Flat site with wide maintained paths and numerous benches; easy wheelchair and pushchair access with ramps to the Giraffe house, Wolverine enclosure and Wolves. Disabled toilets in each toilet block plus a Changing Places toilet near the Gift Shop. Wheelchairs (£20 deposit) and mobility scooters (£10 for 2 hours / £20 per day plus £50 deposit) available for hire from the Gift Shop. Step-free wheelchair access to the train with room for 2 wheelchairs (prams/pushchairs not permitted on the train or in the Madagascar walkthrough). Disabled group rates available for charities, care homes and registered organisations.
Parking
Plenty of free parking on site, including a disabled car park near the Gift Shop.
Dogs
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