Axe Valley Wildlife Park

Summerleaze Farm, Axminster, Devon, EX13 7RA, England
1-90 Years
Paid

Description

Axe Valley Wildlife Park is a small and friendly zoo located in the scenic Axe Valley near the Jurassic coastline of Lyme Regis. It’s perfect for families, especially those with children under 12, offering a fun and educational wildlife experience. The zoo provides a welcoming environment and daily activities to engage young visitors with nature.

Kids can enjoy interactive sessions like guinea pig fishing, animal meet and greets, and keeper talks. The park features a wide variety of animals including meerkats, wallabies, parrots, armadillos, and more. Special experiences like “Keeper for a Day” and individual animal encounters give visitors a hands-on learning opportunity.

Ticket prices are £16 for adults, £12 for children (3–15), £15 for seniors, and £52 for a family of four. Children under 3 enter free. Birthday party packages are also available.

With its focus on young families, interactive features, and friendly setting, Axe Valley Wildlife Park is a delightful place to explore animals up close. Whether you’re enjoying a picnic, playing in the children’s areas, or learning through animal experiences, it’s an engaging visit for all.

Features

  • Paid
  • Host birthday parties: No

Features

  • Wildlife: Axe Valley Wildlife Park features a variety of animals including mammals, reptiles, birds, and invertebrates. Visitors can meet creatures like meerkats, armadillos, wallabies, parrots, and more, with a focus on education and conservation.
  • Children’s Play Area: We have several play areas around the park suitable for all ages.
  • Animal Experiences: A unique present for a special occasion! The recipient will spend a minimum of one hour with their chosen animal. During this time they will prepare food, clean enclosures/housing, help to create enrichment for the animal and enjoy a handling session where appropriate as well as an educational talk to learn more about the animal.
  • Keeper for a day: Come along and enjoy an Axe Valley Wildlife Park Experience, you will need to be age 7 or above to do this. All you need is a love of animals and be able to muck in and help us with our daily cleaning/feeding routines. In exchange you will get to learn about and meet some of our residents.

Facilities

  • Food & Drinks: Ringo’s Rest (Cafe) serves variety of food and beverages.
  • Parking: They have a large car parking area.
  • Picnic areas: You are welcome to bring your own picnic and eat at the park. They have several areas with picnic tables you can use including a covered picnic barn.
  • Baby changing: Toilets including baby changing and disabled toilets.

Price

Price: Paid

Price Details

  • Adult: £16.00
  • Child (age 3 to 15): £12.00
  • Senior/Concessions (age 66+): £15.00
  • Family (2+2): £52.00
  • Under 3’s free

Pricing URL: https://www.axevalleypark.co.uk/ticket-prices/

Birthday Parties

Offer Birthday Parties: No

Open 10am - 5pm

Address: Summerleaze Farm, Axminster, Devon, EX13 7RA, England

Post Code: EX13 7RA

Council: East Devon

County: Devon

  • By Car:  Situated just off the A35 (on the B3261) near Axminster, Devon. EX13 7RA. Sat nav users please note that our postcode may take you to Millers Farm Shop at the top of Gammons Hill nearby. This is not us! From Millers please go down the hill towards Axminster, past the garage and A35 Pit Stop Cafe on your right and take the left-hand slip road to Axminster on the B3261. The park entrance is on your left just off the slip road.
  • By Train: The nearest train station is Axminster and is less than a mile from the park, heading west towards the village of Kilmington.

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