Hamerton Zoo Park Ticket Portal

FAQs / Help

Is there parking at Hamerton Zoo and do you have to pay?

Yes there is FREE car parking and parking for coaches.

How much time does it take to walk around the Zoo?

You can take all day to enjoy your visit. We do suggest though that you need at least three hours to see all the animals and longer if you would like to take a break for some food or if you have young children with you.

Are you open all year round?

Yes, we are only closed Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Sometimes, due to circumstances outside our control such as extreme weather, we may be forced to close but will notify on our Website and Social Media.

What are your opening hours?

Winter         10.00am – 4.00pm      

Summer      10.00am  - 5.00pm

How big is the Zoo?

The Zoo is set in approximately 20 acres of beautiful countryside.

Is it accessible for people with disabilities?

Yes it is, there are ramps to the shop and cafe, toilets too.

Do you hire out mobility scooters?

Sorry, no we don’t.

Do Carers have to pay?

One carer is allowed free entry with each registered disabled visitor. Our staff are not able to assess disability, so PLEASE NOTE: In order to claim the free carer ticket on arrival you MUST show a valid PIP, DLA or photographic staff ID card (for registered care homes only). Failure to do so will incur a normal day entry fee for the carer. 

Can I bring my dog to the Zoo?

No unauthorised animals are allowed to come into the Zoo.

Can children come to the Zoo and the visit without Adults?

All children under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult when visiting us.

Is there a cash point at the Zoo?

No, the nearest cash point is in Sawtry – 4 miles from the Zoo.

Do you have a coffee shop?

Yes we do – serving hot and cold food.

Are we allowed to bring in picnics?

Yes you can but no picnics are allowed to be eaten in the Coffee shop, there is an undercover picnic area and benches around the park for you to enjoy.

Can I feed the animals?

Currenlty you are able to feed the animals in stroll a safari. 

Can you get to the Zoo using public transport?

There is a possibility to get to us using public transport, but it is limited. Please check schedules.

How far are you from Huntingdon / Peterborough/ Northampton?

We are about 25/30 min drive from Huntingdon & Peterborough and about 45min from Northampton.

How old do you have to be for a Senior Ticket?

Over 65 qualify for Senior Ticket

Can I move the date or time slot of my ticket ?

Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable meaning we wont be able to move the date or time of your ticket once it has been booked. 

Please notice that these tickets are bought at your own risk.