Hainault Forest Country Park
Hainault Forest Country Park is a zoo & safari park in Greater London, England. Entry is free. See prices, opening times, the best days to avoid the crowds, parking and food, with every detail dated so you know how fresh it is.
| Price | Free entry Free entry; special exhibitions, parking and extras may be charged. |
|---|---|
| Best time to go | Weekday mornings. |
| School holiday tip | Early July is the sweet spot for Scottish families: English/Welsh schools stay in until about 20-23 July. Late August is the English/Welsh peak, so choose Tue-Thu and arrive at opening. |
| Best ages | All ages; toddlers love it |
| If it rains | Mostly outdoor; indoor houses give shelter |
| Money saver | Book online; picnic areas save a lot; look for annual-pass break-even at 2 visits. |
| Top tips | Ancient forest with a free farm, play area, lake and café. |
| What to pack | Wellies in wet weather, picnic, sun cream, pram or carrier |
Prices and tips here are estimates. Check the venue's website before you go.
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