the UK's No. 1 safari just got even better
Opened in 1966, Longleat was the first ever Safari Park outside Africa. Your drive-through safari adventure will take you unbelievably close to creatures you’ve only dreamed about. So mind the zebras crossing, give the rhinos right of way, watch out for the wolves and beware of the meddling monkeys.
New for 2013!
Take the Deadly Safari!
Ever wondered what it would be like to be a Deadly Explorer? Well now’s your chance! It’s time to embark on the planet’s deadliest safari with a brand new guide, voiced by the star off BBC’s Deadly TV series, Steve Backshall who is coming with you every step of the way.
Book your Deadly Day Ticket now!
Find out more about the Deadly Adventure at Longleat
Now Open!
Hand feed the giraffes at the african village
Ever come face-to-face with a giraffe? It’s one of life’s must-do experiences! You may wonder how a small child can reach to hand feed such a tall creature. Get down to the African Village in the Safari Park and you’ll see! Before you know it, you’ll find yourself looking a giraffe in the eye while it takes food direct from your hand. One of our Longleat Safari Rangers will be there to show you how.
Now Open!
Cheetah Kingdom
For the first time ever, you’ll be able to see the world’s fastest land animal - the cheetah – at Longleat. When they’re running they can get up to speeds of 70 miles an hour!
Find our more about the Cheetah Kingdom
monkey mayhem
is back!
The Monkey ‘Drive-Thru’ is back. Love them or hate them, the Longleat monkeys have always been one of the Safari Park’s most memorable experiences. Now they’re back and ready to cause monkey mayhem all over again.
Watch the Monkey Mayhem video. See what our monkeys got up to when we gave them their very own car!
Anne the Elephant arrives at Longleat
We're delighted to announce that Anne the elephant is settling in very well into her new surroundings at Longleat since arriving back in April 2011. As well as her own special team of keepers dedicated to her wellbeing she has the freedom of her very own paddock to play in as and when she likes.
To find out the latest on Anne check out the news section.
Welcome our Pride of Lions
Everyone loves Longleat lions! In 2012 we welcomed 8 lion cubs born to mums Nikata and Louisa. Check out photos of the cubs when they first ventured out into the parkland.
And if that's not enough...
Don't forget to check out all the other animals that call Longleat home! With over 100 species to discover, from Rhino to Warthog and Wildebeest to Tiger the Safari Park has a new surprise around every bend!