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Heads up!Tickets can be purchased on the day at the entrance. There are online discounts when you pre-book 24 hours before arrival. The Lost World Playbarn requires you to wear (minimum) a sleeved t-shirt (no vest tops), knee length shorts and a pair of socks to ride the slides. Please read the 'What's Open' page for more details about what is available when you visit!

Animal Keeper Experience

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Animal Keeper Experience

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Book Experience

Our Farm Animal Keeper Experiences will give you the opportunity to spend some time with the keepers who take care of these animals.

During this wonderful session, you will get close to the animals and even handle some of them! This is an enjoyable and unforgettable experience for children who want to spend some time with our animals and learn more about them.

Age Group

8 years to 15 years

Must be accompanied by an adult, 17 years old or above, who will be charged the standard entry fee.

Time

10.30am to 12.00pm (all year round)

Duration

1.5 hours

Price

£60 for one person

£80 for 2 persons

£100 for 3 persons

£120 for 4 persons

The price includes entry into the rest of the Park for the participants.

Spectators

All spectators will be charged the standard entry price. Book online up to 11:59 the day before you visit to receive a discount.

Clothing/PPE

Fully enclosed shoes, long trousers and a full-sleeved top are required.



Please note that this experience is not suitable for wheelchair access.

Click here to read our terms and conditions before booking.

My favourite animals were the wallabies. I loved feeding them!

Ellie - 10yrs

Experience Rules

Upon taking part in the experience, you accept the following risks and will adhere to the rules listed below

  • Arrive at least 15 minutes before the experience is due to start.
  • If you have booked using a voucher. YOU MUST BRING YOUR VOUCHER WITH YOU. Without the voucher the experience cannot go ahead.
  • You must wear minimum a long-sleeved top, a pair of trousers and a pair of enclosed shoes.
  • The experience will go ahead whatever the weather. However, we reserve the right to postpone, cancel, shorten or adapt any experience to continue the smooth running of the Park.
  • We suggest you bring a change of clothes and shoes with you in case you want to go in any of the play areas after the experience.
  • The Keepers must be obeyed at all times.
  • For ages 8 years to 15 years old. Must be accompanied by an adult, 17 years old or above, who will be charged the standard entry fee.
  • All spectators will be charged the standard entry price. Book online up to 11:59 the day before you visit to receive a discount.
  • Participants are not allowed to swap with someone else in their party halfway through the experience.
  • You must not eat or drink in the animal’s enclosures or areas.
  • Our animals are on a strict diet so please do not bring food in to feed them. If on the experience you get to feed the animals the Keepers will supply the food.
  • You must wash your hands at the nearest hand washing station after taking part in the experience.
  • You will be allowed to take pictures throughout the experience.
  • The staff at Knockhatch Adventure Park reserve the right to refuse admission if they see fit to do so and stop the experience at any time for any reason.
  • Knockhatch Adventure Park reserves the right to close an amenity, toilet, ride, kiosk, animal enclosure or show without prior notice for the purposes of maintenance or staff training. Refunds will not be given in these circumstances.

KNOCKHATCH ADVENTURE PARK CANNOT ACCEPT ANY LIABILITY FOR INJURY CAUSED WHILST PARTICIPATING IN THE EXPERIENCE. ANYONE BREAKING THESE RULES MAY BE ASKED TO LEAVE THE PARK WITH NO REFUND GIVEN.