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Cotswold Wildlife Park

98 ha

📷 Gareth James · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

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Public accessPaid entryDogs welcome98 ha

Getting here

51.77209, -1.65342

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Visiting this summer

Seasonal nature notes and what to look for now

  • 🐦79+ species recorded in this area — summer evenings are best for activity; watch for Woodpigeon and Blackbird
  • 🐄Summer visits here combine well with a walk along nearby trails — the animals are most active in the morning.
  • ☕Café on site — makes this an easy full-day family visit without needing to pack food

Good to know

  • 🐕Dogs welcome
CaféToiletsFarm visit

Best for

8 activities

Bird watching

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Jackdaw +76 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland — woodpeckers, warblers and woodland birds

Free

Farm visits

Zoo or animal collection

Varies

Wildlife

Birds — Woodpigeon, Blackbird, Jackdaw +76 more · last seen 2026; Deciduous woodland priority habitat

Free

Picnic day out

café, toilets

Free

Family friendly

café, toilets

Free

Insect spotting

Insects — Corizus hyoscyami, 7-spot Ladybird, Swollen-thighed Beetle +9 more · last seen 2025

Free

Trails nearby

Within roughly 5 km
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Walking

3 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
D'Arcy Dalton WayWalking route107 km

Follows roughly the western boundary of Oxfordshire in unspoilt countryside.

Named routeLength 107 kmRegional walking route
Donnington WayWalking route100 km
Named routeLength 100 kmLocal walking route
The Roman WayWalking route274.5 km
Named routeLength 274.5 kmRegional walking route
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Cycling

14 signed routes nearby

Signed route nearby
NCN National Route 57Cycling route
Named routeRef 57National Cycle Network
National Byway (Oxon and Glos)Cycling route
Named routeRef NBRegional cycle route
Main RouteCycling route325 m
Named routeRef 57Length 325 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route206 m
Named routeRef 57Length 206 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route747 m
Named routeRef 57Length 747 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
Main RouteCycling route72 m
Named routeRef 57Length 72 mNational Cycle NetworkOn-roadSurface asphalt
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Horse riding

2 public paths nearby

Public paths
Deadman's Walkbridleway · 420 m
Public pathbridlewayLength 420 mSurface grassPath type: bridleway

Wildlife to spot

Photos

Rhinos at the Cotswold Wildlife Park

📷 Gareth James · Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Rhinos at the Cotswold Wildlife Park

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