Wingham Wildlife Park Tours

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Are your youngsters crazy about animals? Give your budding Doctor Dolittles some magical encounters at Wingham Wildlife Park.

This Canterbury hands-on animal experience is an interesting spot to kick off your day of sightseeing. There's lots to do and see in the vicinity, including St. Martin's Church, Howletts Wild Animal Park, and Canterbury Christ Church University. Take your time at Wingham Wildlife Park before making tracks to these other fine sights.

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Things to do near Wingham Wildlife Park

When visiting Wingham Wildlife Park, you can enjoy a variety of nearby attractions, including golf and ferry excursions. Don't miss out on exciting theme parks, theatre trips, and the famous Chessington Zoo. For a unique experience, consider taking film tours or a visit to the iconic Stonehenge. There's plenty to keep you entertained during your stay!

Food and drinks

Visit Barnsole Vineyard, just 2 miles from Wingham Wildlife Park, for delightful local wines in a romantic setting. For a unique experience, check out Shepherd Neame Brewery, located 15 miles away, offering excellent brews and entertainment vibes.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Old Synagogue, located 6 miles from Wingham Wildlife Park, offering unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Westwood Cross Shopping Centre, 9 miles away, for a variety of stores and entertainment options, or check out Capel le Ferne Farmers Market, 12 miles away, for local goods.

Recreation

Royal St George's Golf Club offers a premier golfing experience with stunning landscapes and challenging courses, perfect for sports enthusiasts. Betteshanger Park provides a peaceful environment for relaxation and outdoor activities, while Herne Bay Mini Golf is a fun family-friendly venue for adventure and friendly competition.

Adventure

Leas Promenade offers a scenic hiking trail 15 miles from Wingham Wildlife Park, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking adventure. For a thrilling experience, try Lazer Rush, an exciting activity located 9 miles away, or navigate the family-friendly Marsh Maize Maze, situated 19 miles from the park.

Nightlife

In Wingham, the Marlowe Theatre offers a blend of culture and romance just 7 miles away, while the Hippodrome Children’s Indoor Playground, 8 miles away, provides family-friendly adventure. For a night of excitement, the Genting Casino, located 10 miles away, invites you to enjoy its vibrant city atmosphere.

Find the best attractions near Wingham Wildlife Park

During your visit to Wingham Wildlife Park, you can explore various attractions such as beautiful beaches, nature reserves, and scenic bays. For those seeking adventure and culture, nearby spots include Thorpe Park, Chessington World of Adventures, and the majestic Cathedral Gate. Don't miss the chance to visit the local tiger reserve for a unique wildlife experience, making your trip both exciting and educational.

  • Canterbury Cathedral: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, this stunning medieval cathedral is steeped in history and culture. Just 6 miles from Wingham Wildlife Park, visitors can admire its breathtaking architecture and explore its serene gardens, making it a must-see for history buffs and architecture lovers alike.
  • University of Kent: Located 7 miles away, this vibrant university campus blends modern design with beautiful green spaces. Known for its lively atmosphere, it's a great spot to enjoy a leisurely stroll, grab a coffee, or soak in the academic vibes.
  • White Cliffs of Dover: About 11 miles from the park, these iconic chalk cliffs offer stunning views and outdoor adventures. Hike along the trails for breathtaking scenery and a taste of England’s natural beauty, making it perfect for those seeking adventure.

Best time to go to Wingham Wildlife Park

The best time to visit Wingham Wildlife Park is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
February42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
March45.0°F (7.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
August64.0°F (17.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
September61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November49.3°F (9.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Wingham Wildlife Park

To save money on your visit to Wingham Wildlife Park, consider traveling during the off-peak months from November to January when prices are lower. Utilize public transport to explore nearby free attractions like Canterbury Cathedral and Whitstable Beach. Book your hotel about a month in advance for the best rates, or take advantage of last-minute deals through Expedia. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings, and join Expedia’s One Key membership for exclusive discounts and future cash rewards. Always compare room rates to find the best deals available.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Wingham Wildlife Park are November to January, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Wingham Wildlife Park about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, simply adjust the price filter to sort from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Wingham Wildlife Park with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
  • Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.