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Longleat Safari Park

 

This page provides a summary of basic information for this animal park as at 26/01/2008. To check for up to date information and full details please visit the official website at :

Longleat Safari Park

Name Longleat Safari Park

Address:
Longleat Safari Park. Estate Office, Longleat , Warminster, Wiltshire, BA12 7NW, UK

Telephone number:

Fax Number

E-mail address

  +44 (0)1985 844400   +44 (0)1985 844885 marketing@longleat.co.uk
How to Get There For directions go to Mapquest and type in the postcode of the zoo.

Train:
Coach:

Opening Hours

For opening hours please check the official Longleat Safari Park website.

Facilities

General

  • Shops
  • Castle Gifts

Catering

  • Full catering facilities throughout Longleat
  • Cellar Cafe
  • Wessex Pavilion and Kiosks
  • Longleat Restaurant and Pub
  • Fast Food Outlets

Children

 

Disabled

  •   Disabled facilities (see full details on Longleat web site)

Feeding

  • Purchase of deer food within the Safari Park
  • Purchase of fish to feed the Sea Lions on the Safari Boats (subject to availability)

Shows

  • Safari boats with commentary
  • Parrot Talk at Pets Corner

Acres

Longleat Safari Park is situated within the Longleat Estate which consists of 900 acres of 'Capability Brown' landscaped grounds.

Other Attractions

  • Longleat House
  • Longleat Safari Park
  • Adventure Castle (4-14 years of age only. Adults must be accompanied by a child)
  • Butterfly Garden
  • Doctor Who Exhibition
  • King Arthur's Mirror Maze
  • Longleat Railway
  • Pets Corner
  • Postman Pat Village (4-14 years of age only. Adults must be accompanied by a child)
  • Safari Boats
  • VirtuaScope Motion Ride
  • World's Longest Hedge Maze
  • The Life and Times of Henry Lord Bath Museum
  • Thynn Family Bygones Exhibition
  • Needlecraft Centre and Shop
  • Scale Model of Longleat House
  • Mystical Garden and Pleasure Walk
  • Formal Gardens, Mazes & Labyrinths
  • Pets Cemetery
  • The Victorian Kitchens
  • Lady Bath's Shop
  • Dolls House Emporium
  • Castle Meadow and Noah's Ark Gift Shops
  • Noah’s Ark

Longleat reserves the right to withdraw any attraction, alter times, prices and events or services without notice. Check out the Longleat Safari Park website for up to date details.

Additional Costs Check out the Longleat Safari Park website for full details.
Restrictions  

Number Of Species

Number of animals

  Number of Species Number of Specimens
Mammals

37

603

Birds

11

116

Reptiles

5

10

Amphibians

0

0

Fish

0

0

Invertebrates

0

0

Totals

53

729

Annual number of visitors Number of staff Area in acres Association memberships Proprietor
450,000 200 900    

 

  Your Day at Longleat
10.00am Safari Park Opens
10.30am Longleat House & Other Attractions Open (summer)
4.30pm Last Admission to Safari Park
5.00pm Safari Park Closes
5.30pm Longleat House & Other Attractions Close (summer)

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Summary Provided By Longleat on 17.09.2000:

Longleat offers a great day out for All the family.

From lions to tigers and monkeys to giraffe, discover many of the worlds most majestic and endangered creatures within the Safari Park. Get lost in the 'World's Longest Hedge Maze', voyage on the Safari Boats, journey on the Longleat Railway, marvel at the historic treasures and heirlooms within Longleat House and much much more........your day at Longleat will never be long enough!

Purchase the 'Great Value' Passport Ticket to gain entrance into all 12 of the Longleat attractions. Visit Longleat in a day or come back at anytime before the end of the season to see those attractions previously missed... the choice is yours! Each attraction may be visited only once.

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Last Updated 26/01/2008

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