Zoo

Wildwood Discovery Park

Q: Where is Wildwood Discovery Park?

United Kingdom. Wildwood Discovery Park is a zoo or wildlife park in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 51.331° N, 1.119° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Snowdonia National Park, about 375 km away.

Q: What animals can you see at Wildwood Discovery Park?

25 species. Citizen-science photos record 25 species at Wildwood Discovery Park, including Common Crane, Adder, Common Raven, Eurasian Eagle-Owl and Wild Boar. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Q: Where can you see the animals of Wildwood Discovery Park in the wild?

Common Crane: Biebrza National Park. Some of the animals photographed at Wildwood Discovery Park also live in the parks and cities we cover: Common Crane (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Biebrza National Park), Adder (about 50% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Tatra National Park) and Common Raven (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Grand Canyon National Park).

Q: When did Wildwood Discovery Park open and how big is it?

Opened 1999, 12 ha. Wildwood Discovery Park, a zoo or wildlife park in the United Kingdom, opened in 1999 and covers about 12 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 25 species are photographed there.

🇬🇧 United Kingdom

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, United Kingdom 25 spp. present

Wildwood Trust (formerly known as Wildwood Discovery Park) is a woodland discovery park in Herne. It features over fifty species of native British animals and located along the main road A291 between Herne Bay and Canterbury. They have a second site, Wildwood Devon, located on Escot Park in Ottery St Mary, Devon. They are a smaller collection housing 20 native British species. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

51.331° N 1.119° E

🎟️ Visit

Essentials

Entrance

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Tourism

High

Species present

species

Opened

1999

Size

Medium

Visit

Getting there

Phone: +44 1227 712111
Access: Partly wheelchair accessible

kent.wildwoodtrust.org ↗

Who runs it

Run by: Wildwood Trust

What visitors say

🦒 Animals in captivity

Grus grus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

in Biebrza National Park+ 13 more parks

Vipera berus

Daily sighting probability ~50% · Likely

in Tatra National Park+ 7 more parks

Corvus corax

Daily sighting probability ~90% · Very likely

in Grand Canyon National Park+ 72 more parks

Bubo bubo

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

in Monfragüe National Park+ 4 more parks

Sus scrofa

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Kaziranga National Park+ 38 more parks

Alces alces

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Biebrza National Park+ 1 more park

LC Endemic

Notamacropus rufogriseus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair National Park+ 9 more parks

Gallus gallus

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

in Kaziranga National Park+ 24 more parks

Before you go

Where is Wildwood Discovery Park?

United Kingdom

Wildwood Discovery Park is a zoo or wildlife park in the United Kingdom. Its coordinates are 51.331° N, 1.119° E. The nearest national park in our atlas is Snowdonia National Park, about 375 km away.

What animals can you see at Wildwood Discovery Park?

25 species

Citizen-science photos record 25 species at Wildwood Discovery Park, including Common Crane, Adder, Common Raven, Eurasian Eagle-Owl and Wild Boar. 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 Wildwood Discovery Park in the wild?

Common Crane: Biebrza National Park

Some of the animals photographed at Wildwood Discovery Park also live in the parks and cities we cover: Common Crane (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Biebrza National Park), Adder (about 50% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Tatra National Park) and Common Raven (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Grand Canyon National Park).

When did Wildwood Discovery Park open and how big is it?

Opened 1999, 12 ha

Wildwood Discovery Park, a zoo or wildlife park in the United Kingdom, opened in 1999 and covers about 12 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 25 species are photographed there.