Animals & Nature Attractions for Kids

2,623 venues across the UK

Type: Zoos Safari Parks Wildlife Parks Aquariums Sea Life Centres Farm Parks Petting Farms Animal Sanctuaries Bird Parks Butterfly Houses Reptile Centres Pony Riding Centres Nature Reserves Forest Adventure Parks

Ages 0–16

Blue Cross Rehoming and Advice Unit, Sheffield

Animal Sanctuaries · Sheffield

4.5 (103)

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Ages 0–16

Repti-Life

Reptile Centres · Kingston upon Hull

4.8 (103)

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Ages 0–16

Hala Pet Stores

Reptile Centres · Lancaster, Lancashire

4.9 (102)

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Ages 0–16

Rockwell Local Nature Reserve

Nature Reserves · Darlington, Borough of Darlington

4.6 (101)

Free

Ages 0–16

Boilton Wood Local Nature Reserve

Nature Reserves · Preston, Lancashire

4.3 (101)

Free

Ages 0–16

Warwickshire Wildlife Sanctuary

Animal Sanctuaries · Nuneaton

4.8 (101)

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Ages 0–16

Inchcailloch

Zoos · G83 8EG

4.9 (101)

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Ages 0–16

Barleyfields Equestrian Centre

Pony Riding Centres · Derby

4.1 (100)

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Ages 0–16

Woodnook Vale Nature Reserve

Nature Reserves · Accrington

4.3 (100)

Free

Ages 0–16

Sandwell Valley Riding Centre

Pony Riding Centres · West Bromwich

4.2 (100)

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Ages 0–16

Charnwood Lodge National Nature Reserve

Nature Reserves · Coalville

4.6 (100)

Free

Ages 0–16

Jays Jungle Reptile Centre

Reptile Centres · Southend-on-Sea

4.9 (100)

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Ages 0–16

Henwick Park Pet Supplies

Reptile Centres · Worcester

4.6 (100)

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Ages 0–12

The Bloomin Gals

Butterfly Houses · Gateshead

4.6 (100)

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Ages 0–16

Pete's Pet emporium

Reptile Centres · College Town

4.7 (100)

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Ages 0–16

Norton Aquaria

Reptile Centres · Norton

4.9 (99)

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Ages 0–16

Deer's Leap Wood Nature Reserve

Nature Reserves · Smethwick

4.1 (99)

Free

Ages 0–10

Higher Woodhill Farm

Petting Farms · Bury

4.7 (99)

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Ages 0–12

Attenborough Arboretum

Butterfly Houses · Leicester, Leicestershire

4.5 (99)

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Ages 0–16

The Owl Sanctuary

Bird Parks · Stafford

4.8 (99)

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Ages 0–16

RSPB Hesketh Out Marsh

Nature Reserves · Hesketh Bank

4.4 (98)

Free

Ages 0–10

Toogood Farm Shop

Petting Farms · Wrightington

4.9 (98)

See website

Ages 0–16

Cliffhollins Riding School

Pony Riding Centres · Bradford

4.7 (97)

See website

Ages 0–16

Animals & Nature Attractions by county

North Yorkshire 52 Lancashire 35 Hampshire 33 Lincolnshire 21 West Midlands 18 South Yorkshire 18 Leicestershire 18 Suffolk 16 Kent 14 Borough of Darlington 12 Herefordshire 10 East Yorkshire 10

About Animals & Nature Attractions

Looking for the best Animals & Nature Attractions for kids in the UK? Our directory lists 2,623 venues across England, Scotland, and Wales — complete with opening hours, admission prices, age recommendations, and honest ratings.

Whether you're planning a birthday treat, a school holiday activity, or just a fun day out with the family, you'll find everything you need to plan the perfect visit.