Zoos & Wildlife · Hertfordshire
Hertfordshire Zoo
📍 EN10 7QZ
Photo: hertfordshirezoo.com
- See lions, snakes and a family of otters
- Feed a big cat, meerkats, capybaras or lemurs
- Explore free-roaming robotic dinosaurs
- Soft play at Tumble Jungle
- Ride the Rex Express Train and play dinosaur golf
Hertfordshire Zoo sits at Brickendon Liberty in East Hertfordshire, set within Broxbourne Woods, and offers a full day out mixing animals with dinosaur attractions. You can watch big cats, reptiles, birds and farmyard animals, try hands-on experiences such as feeding meerkats or lemurs, and explore the UK's first free-roaming robotic dinosaurs alongside dinosaur-themed golf and a train ride. Families are well catered for with Tumble Jungle soft play, play areas and food outlets, while accessibility is a strong focus, with level pathways, ramps, hire equipment and sensory support bags. Assistance dogs are not permitted onsite. Bayford station is 1.7 miles away, and with 17 bookable places to stay within 5 miles on BritStays, it's a convenient base for an overnight family break.
Practical details
- Parking
- Free parking available
- Accessibility
- Level pathways and ramp access to viewing areas
- Dogs
- Assistance and guide dogs cannot be admitted
- Booking
- Booking online in advance is recommended
From the attraction's own website on 29 Sep 2026 — check before you travel.
Facilities
- ✓ Cafe
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Disabled Access
- ✓ Gift Shop
- ✓ Picnic Area
- ✓ Parking
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🗓️ Make a break of it
Turn a visit to Hertfordshire Zoo into a proper getaway — ready-made plans, and the drive worked out with fuel, EV charging and the best stops.
🚆 Or come by train
- Bayford 1.7 miles
- Broxbourne 2.2 miles
- Cuffley 3.2 miles
Straight-line distances · live departures on each station page