Zoo
Drayton Manor Theme Park
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, United Kingdom 27 spp. present
Drayton Manor Resort is a family theme park, zoo and accommodation in the grounds of the former Drayton Manor, in Drayton Bassett, Staffordshire, England, UK. It covers 180 acres (73 hectares), of which about 113 acres (46 hectares) are in use. It is the fourth-largest amusement park in the UK by land area at 280 acres (110 hectares). The park is also home to Thomas Land and Drayton Manor Zoo, home to over 100 animals, including red pandas, Eurasian lynx, and a variety of monkeys and gibbons. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
52.611° N 1.713° W
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
27
speciesOpened
1949
Size
Medium
Visit
Getting there
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
LC
Panther Chameleon
Furcifer pardalis
Before you go
Where is Drayton Manor Theme Park?
United Kingdom
Drayton Manor Theme Park is a zoo or wildlife park in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 52.611° N, 1.713° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Snowdonia National Park, about 142 km away.
What animals can you see at Drayton Manor Theme Park?
27 species
Citizen-science photos record 27 species at Drayton Manor Theme Park, including Grey Crowned Crane, Desert Iguana, Plains Hognose Snake, Anaconda and Panther Chameleon. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of Drayton Manor Theme Park in the wild?
Grey Crowned Crane: Amboseli National Park
Some of the animals photographed at Drayton Manor Theme Park also live in the parks and cities we cover: Grey Crowned Crane (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Amboseli National Park), Desert Iguana (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Death Valley National Park) and Plains Hognose Snake (about 20% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Badlands National Park).
Does Drayton Manor Theme Park charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Drayton Manor Theme Park lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.
When did Drayton Manor Theme Park open and how big is it?
Opened 1949, 5.0 ha
Drayton Manor Theme Park, a zoo or wildlife park in the United Kingdom, opened in 1949 and covers about 5.0 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 27 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA) · the centre's official website