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Exmoor Zoo tickets and tips

🐆Over 170 rare & exotic species to discover
🦁Brilliant keeper talks & up-close animal experiences
🌿A hidden gem in stunning Exmoor countryside
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Compact & manageable for families with young children
☀️Open year-round — a great all-weather day out

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Where is it?

How to get to Exmoor Zoo

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Exmoor Zoo,
North Devon, EX31 4SG,

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When is it open?

Exmoor Zoo opening times

Monday – Sunday 10:00 – 17:00

Please note - all opening times are subject to seasonal changes.

What about facilities?

Exmoor Zoo facilities

Free Parking
On-site Café(s)
Toilets
Baby Changing Facilities
Pushchair Friendly
Picnic Spots
Gift Shop
First Aid
Dog Friendly
Green Spaces

Here’s the questions people are asking about Exmoor Zoo

Yes, the zoo is great for toddlers and young children. The site is relatively compact and manageable, with plenty of animals at eye level and interactive areas to keep little ones engaged. Pushchairs are welcome and most paths are navigable, though some areas can be uneven.

Yes, Exmoor Zoo has free on-site parking available for visitors, which makes it easy to arrive by car — particularly useful given its rural North Devon location.

Dogs are generally not permitted inside Exmoor Zoo, as they can cause stress to the animals. It's best to check directly with the zoo before your visit if you have any specific requirements.

There is an on-site café serving hot and cold food and drinks. The zoo is also picnic-friendly, so you're welcome to bring your own food and enjoy the outdoor spaces.

Exmoor Zoo is home to over 170 species, including snow leopards, European wolves, Iberian lynx, meerkats, reptiles, birds of prey, and a wide variety of invertebrates and exotic species from across the globe.

Yes, Exmoor Zoo is open throughout the year, though opening hours may vary seasonally. It's always worth checking the zoo's official website for up-to-date opening times before your visit, especially over the winter months.

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Exmoor Zoo tickets and tips

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Allow a full half-day to explore

Here’s the questions people are asking about Exmoor Zoo

Q. Is Exmoor Zoo suitable for very young children and toddlers?

Q. Is there parking at Exmoor Zoo?

Q. Are dogs allowed at Exmoor Zoo?

Q. Is there food available at the zoo, or should we bring our own?

Q. What animals can we expect to see at Exmoor Zoo?

Q. Is Exmoor Zoo open all year round?

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