
Tickets & prices
Conservation, wellbeing and a great day out!
Join us for a fun packed, animal filled day, on the edge of one of the UK’s most beautiful landscapes.
Hidden on the borders of Dartmoor National Park and located just 15 minutes from Plymouth, Dartmoor Zoo boasts a wonderful 33 acres of woodland, celebrating a wide-range of exotic and native animals, including the biggest variety of big cats in the South West of England.
From tigers to tarantulas, you’re bound to find some of your favourites, and with our unique enclosure designs, you’ll feel closer to these beautiful animals than ever before.
Opening hours
Normal opening: 7 days/week, 10am – 4pm
November, December 2023 and January 2024: open Friday to Monday only, except for Zooluminate days
Zooluminate day and night opening: 12 – 7:30pm
Closed: 24 – 26th December 2023
Very occasionally the Zoo may be closed due to extreme weather or other events. Please check the information banner at the top of this page or follow us on social media.
Last entry is 1.5 hours before close.

Pre-booking tickets
Save money and time by pre-booking your tickets online – it’s quick, easy and secure.
Ticket Type | Admission with Gift Aid* | Admission without Donation | Pre-booked ticket with Gift Aid* | Pre-booked ticket without Donation |
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Ticket Type | Admission with Gift Aid* | Admission without Donation | Pre-booked ticket with Gift Aid* | Pre-booked ticket without Donation |
Adult | £18.40 | £16.70 | £17.30 | £15.70 |
Concession (Over 60s, Students, Disabled) | £16.10 | £14.60 | £15.00 | £13.60 |
Child (3 to 15yrs) | £13.80 | £12.50 | £12.65 | £11.50 |
Child Concession (Disabled) | £11.50 | £10.40 | £10.35 | £9.40 |
Carer for Disabled Guest Admission | Free | Free | Free | Free |
2 and under | Free | Free | Free | Free |
Family (4 persons, max 2 adults) | £53.10 | £48.20 | £52.00 | £47.20 |
*Prices include an optional 10% Gift Aid donation. For entry, under 16’s must be accompanied by an adult.
We offer 20% discount to NHS workers, Blue Light Card holders and Military using code ‘FRNTLN20’ at checkout.
To take advantage of this offer, please ensure you bring your workplace ID with you on the day of your visit along with another form of ID to present at the gate on arrival. Please note that you will be charged full price without the relevant ID.
If you’re a DZS member wishing to visit, please note that you’re no longer required to pre-book your tickets in advance and can simply turn up to the Zoo with your valid membership card and enjoy your day!