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Longleat Safari Park tickets and tips

🦁The UK's original drive-through safari – lions around your car!
🦒An incredible range of exotic animals across hundreds of acres
🌿Set within the breathtaking grounds of a historic Elizabethan estate
🎡Packed with extra attractions, play areas and experiences beyond the safari
📅Seasonal events and themed activities throughout the year

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Where is it?

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Longleat Safari Park,
Warminster, BA12 7NW,

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When is it open?

Longleat Safari Park opening times

Monday – Friday 10:00 – 17:00

Saturday – Sunday 09:30 – 17:30

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

What about facilities?

Longleat Safari Park facilities

Toilets
Baby Changing Facilities
Baby Food Warming
Pushchair Friendly
Pushchair Parking
On-site Café(s)
Dine-in Restaurant(s)
Food Stall(s)
Picnic Spots
Picnic Friendly
Gift Shop
Souvenir Photos
First Aid
Free Parking
Disabled Changing Rooms
Green Spaces
Childrens Playground
Cash Machines (Charges Apply)

Here’s the questions people are asking about Longleat Safari Park

Yes – the drive-through safari is designed for your own vehicle. Follow the clearly marked route through each reserve, keeping windows and doors closed in designated areas. Convertibles and certain open-top vehicles may be restricted from some reserves.

Most families spend a full day at Longleat – typically between five and seven hours. The drive-through safari alone can take over an hour depending on queue times, and there are numerous walk-through areas, attractions and grounds to explore on foot.

Yes, Longleat has several cafés, restaurants and food outlets spread across the park. There are also picnic areas if you prefer to bring your own food, making it easy to keep costs down for larger families.

Absolutely – young children tend to love the close-up animal encounters and there are dedicated play areas and age-appropriate attractions throughout the park. Pushchairs are welcome in the walk-through areas, and baby changing facilities are available on site.

Dogs are not permitted inside the safari park or its attractions. Arrangements for pets should be made before your visit.

Many of the animal houses and indoor habitats remain open in poor weather, and the drive-through safari continues rain or shine. It's worth checking the Longleat website ahead of your visit for any weather-related updates to specific attractions.

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Longleat Safari Park tickets and tips

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Arrive early for the safari drive

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Allow a full day

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Keep windows closed in lion and monkey reserves

Here’s the questions people are asking about Longleat Safari Park

Q. Can I drive my own car through the safari?

Q. How long does a visit to Longleat take?

Q. Is there food and drink available on site?

Q. Is Longleat suitable for toddlers and very young children?

Q. Are dogs allowed at Longleat Safari Park?

Q. What happens if the weather is bad?

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