Opening Times & Prices

Before you visit

With regard to our reopening plans we recommend that you read our Before You Visit page carefully to understand everything you need to know before you visit, what to expect when you visit and how to book. 

Opening times

Pensthorpe Natural Park is now CLOSED and will remain closed for as long as we remain in a national lockdown.

Admission prices 

Carer prices

Pensthorpe allows free entrance to one essential carer, who provides proof of carer status, when accompanying a full paying person who is physically or mentally impaired. For our definition of a carer please visit our FAQs page.

Group visits

Due to the government tier system and the ‘rule of 6’ we are currently unable to welcome groups into Pensthorpe.

Annual membership

Enjoy the changing seasons and garden landscapes; the migration patterns and; being a regular explorer with our annual membership which offers great value-for-money. As a member you will be supporting our charitable conservation work which includes habitat restoration and creation, and our national breed and release programmes carried out by Pensthorpe Conservation Trust to ‘Actively Save Species’. Find out more.

Online booking

Whilst government restrictions are in place all visitors, including members and children under 3 years old, will need to pre-book tickets online (including your Hootz House time slot), to ensure that we can safely manage numbers. You can purchase your tickets online, the same day of your visit, subject to availability.