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Dudley Zoo and Castle Tickets

Enjoy a day out with the whole family at Castle Hil in Dudley and discover a variety of endangered and other animals

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eligible with a VisitBritain Gift Card

Dudley Zoo and Castle key information

Child friendly

Suited to keeping the little ones happy and having fun.

Highlights

  • Dudley Zoo and Castle is home to over 1300 animals and has nigh on 200 species, including some of the rarest creatures on Planet Earth
  • Meet endangered species like Asiatic lions, Sumatran tigers, Bornean orangutans, Humboldt penguins and many more
  • Visit Lorikeet Lookout in Dudley Zoo, home to beautiful birds including Australian rainbow lorikeets
  • Wander through the former castle grounds which have been transformed into zoological gardens thanks to Earl of Dudley III

What's included

  • Entry to the Dudley Zoo.

Prepare for the experience

Children information

  • Children between 0 and 2 years old get free access. No ticket is required
  • All toilets contain baby changing facilities
  • Microwave available for visitors in the main restaurant for heating up baby food

Accessibility information

  • Alternative services will be provided for areas where access is not possible for any reason
  • Assistance dogs are welcome on the grounds
  • Free disabled parking is available to visitors and drop-off points are located opposite of the main visitor entrance
  • Manual wheelchairs and electric scooters can be offered against a fee and refundable deposit
  • Regarding Exhibits/Enclosures: 1. The main roadways are wide with a tarmac surface and most enclosures offer viewing to both indoor and outdoor areas.  2. Wherever possible there will be ramps and wide doorways to provide the best possible access

Ticket restrictions

  • Children under 14 years old must be accompanied by a paying adult
  • Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangable

Dudley Zoo’s live date and time availability can be seen before booking.

The regular opening times at Dudley Zoo are the following:

  • Daily: 10:00 am to approximately 4.30 pm (last admission 2:00 pm)

How to get there

  • Address: Dudley Zoo and Castle, Castle Hill, Dudley DY1 4QF (near Birmingham), United Kingdom.

  • Driving directions: Situated on the A461 (Castle Hill) 3 miles from M5 Junction 2.

  • Car park access: via Tipton Road, DY1 4SQ. £3.50 per token to exit.

  • Nearest train station: Dudley Port Station (2-minute walk from the zoo entrance).

Frequently asked questions

Supplier information

This product is sold by VisitBritain Shop and supplied by Dudley Zoo and Castle.

Upon booking you will receive an instant order confirmation via email from VisitBritain. Your e-ticket will be then emailed to you within 72 hours. This can be downloaded and used through your mobile phone or printed out and shown when visiting the attraction. Tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.