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New Forest Wildlife Park

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, United Kingdom 28 spp. present

The New Forest Wildlife Park (formerly The New Forest Otter, Owl and Wildlife Conservation Park) is located on the edge of The New Forest close to the towns of Ashurst and Lyndhurst. The park specialises in native and past-native wildlife of Britain and otters and owls from around the globe, housing four species of the former and ten of the latter. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

50.886° N   1.498° W

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Essentials

Entrance
TourismHigh
Species present
28
species
Opened
1998
SizeMedium

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Getting there

Address
Deerleap Lane, Ashurst, Totton SO40 4UH
Access
Wheelchair accessible
newforestwildlifepark.co.uk ↗

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Before you go

Where is New Forest Wildlife Park?

United Kingdom

New Forest Wildlife Park is a zoo or wildlife park in the United Kingdom, at Deerleap Lane, Ashurst, Totton SO40 4UH. Its coordinates are 50.886° N, 1.498° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Snowdonia National Park, about 270 km away.

What animals can you see at New Forest Wildlife Park?

28 species

Citizen-science photos record 28 species at New Forest Wildlife Park, including Wild Boar, Fallow Deer, Eurasian Lynx, Gray Wolf and Red Deer. 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 New Forest Wildlife Park in the wild?

Wild Boar: Kaziranga National Park

Some of the animals photographed at New Forest Wildlife Park also live in the parks and cities we cover: Wild Boar (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kaziranga National Park), Fallow Deer (about 60% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kosciuszko National Park) and Eurasian Lynx (about 20% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Hemis National Park).

When did New Forest Wildlife Park open and how big is it?

Opened 1998, 10 ha

New Forest Wildlife Park, a zoo or wildlife park in the United Kingdom, opened in 1998 and covers about 10 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 28 species are photographed there.