Kingston Maurward Animal Park
Kingston Maurward Animal Park is a zoo & safari park in Dorset, England. 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 | Adult £8 · Child £6 · Family £25 Estimated advance online pricing (2025/26 levels); verify on the official site before booking. |
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| Best time to go | Dry days. |
| 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 | Animal park and formal gardens at an agricultural college near Dorchester, with farm animals, exotics and a play area. |
| What to pack | Wellies in wet weather, picnic, sun cream, pram or carrier |
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