If you know of any Zoo's or Aquariums that are suitable for disabled needs in your area, please let us know via our CONTACT US page and we will add it to this page.

               Please note: The information we have provided regarding these facilities is for
recommendation and guidance only. 
 

During holidays and weekend breaks, we generally try to visit a zoo.   We have yet to come across a zoo that did not facilitate disabled children.  Here are some zoo's that we have visited and would recommend.

   Tropical Wings - (South Woodham Ferrers, Essex) - Fully accessible to wheelchairs.  Disabled toilet and designated parking.  Concessions available.
 

  Howletts Wild Animal Park - (Canterbury, Kent) - Good accessibility for wheelchair users.  Some gravel paths are a bit steep and slippery.
 

  Colchester Zoo - (Colchester, Essex) - Good accessibility for wheelchair users.  Some steep slopes though.
 

  Twycross Zoo - (Atherstone, Warwickshire) - Very good accessibility for wheelchair users.  Disabled toilets available.
 

  Woburn Safari Park - (Woburn Park, Bedfordshire) - Concessions for disabled.  Very good accessibility for wheelchair users.  Plenty of disabled parking spaces for the Leisure Centre.  Disabled toilets available.  Wheelchair hire available.
 

  Trotters World of Animals - (Bassenthwaite, Cumbria) - Concessions for disabled.  Very good accessibility for wheelchair users.  Disabled parking spaces.  Disabled toilets available.


  Aquarium of the Lakes - (Newby Bridge, Cumbria) - Concessions for disabled.  Very good accessibility for wheelchair users.  Plenty of disabled parking spaces but you have to pay.  Disabled toilets are available at the adjacent lakeside.
 

  Isle of Wight Zoo - (Sandown, Isle of Wight) - Concessions for disabled.  Very good accessibility for wheelchair users.  Plenty of disabled parking spaces free of charge.  Disabled toilet available.