Theme Parks · East Sussex
Knockhatch Adventure Park
📍 BN27 3GD
Photo: Kapes1998 (CC BY-SA 4.0), via Wikimedia Commons
- Explore the Jungle Kingdom zoo
- Visit the Owl Display Arena
- Ride Blackbeard's Buccaneer
- Animal experiences with capybara, lemur, meerkat and owls
- Forest School sessions for young children
Knockhatch Adventure Park is a family theme park in Arlington, Wealden, bringing together rides, animals and play areas for a full day out whatever the weather. You can explore the Jungle Kingdom zoo, watch the Owl Display Arena, ride Blackbeard's Buccaneer, and enjoy splash pads alongside indoor and outdoor play, with capybara, lemur, meerkat and owl experiences available to book. It suits families with children of all ages, including younger ones joining the Tuesday and Thursday Forest School sessions. The park opens 10.00am to 5.30pm on 361 days of the year. Polegate station is 3 miles away, and if you're staying nearby there are 51 bookable places to stay within 5 miles on BritStays.
Practical details
- Open
- 10.00am to 5.30pm, 361 days a year
- Booking
- Online discounts if you pre-book 24 hours before arrival
- Best for
- Family day out whatever the weather
- Accessibility
- Playbarn slides require a sleeved t-shirt, knee-length shorts and socks
From the attraction's own website on 2 Oct 2026 — check before you travel.
Facilities
- ✓ Takeaway Food
- ✓ Toilets
- ✓ Disabled Access
- ✓ Gift Shop
- ✓ Indoor Areas
- ✓ Parking
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Turn a visit to Knockhatch Adventure Park into a proper getaway — ready-made plans, and the drive worked out with fuel, EV charging and the best stops.
🚆 Or come by train
- Polegate 3 miles
- Berwick (Sussex) 3.3 miles
- Hampden Park 5.1 miles
Straight-line distances · live departures on each station page