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How to Plan a Budget-Friendly Family Day Out in Devon at Dartmoor Zoo

Ticket Discounts and Promotions

Family Packages

Dartmoor Zoo offers discounted tickets or packages for families. These packages often include admission for two adults and two children, making it a cost-effective option for a family day out in Devon.

Annual Pass

With our Annual Pass, you can return to visit all of your favourite Dartmoor Zoo residents as often as you’d like – without paying again for another 12 months!

Just book the relevant General Admission ticket, and select the free add-on of an Annual Pass during checkout.

Free or Low-Cost Activities

Dartmoor Zoo boasts several attractions that don’t require an additional fee. As well as meeting the many incredible residents that call Dartmoor Zoo home, our educational talks and feeding times are included in the admission price, providing an engaging and cost-effective option for families.

Our additional facilities also include a large picnic area, children’s play area and wonderful views of the National Park.

Transportation and Parking Savings

Carpooling Options

Carpooling or sharing transportation with other families can significantly reduce fuel and parking expenses. Plus, it’s a more environmentally friendly option!

Public Transportation Tips

Several public transportation options offer cost savings, such as discounted family tickets or group rates. Check out the public transport links to Dartmoor Zoo for more information.

Parking Alternatives

Dartmoor Zoo offers free parking to visitors and a number of dedicated disabled parking spots at the top of the hill.

Affordable Accommodation Options

If you’re planning a multi-day trip, consider staying at one of the affordable accommodations nearby. Dartmoor Zoo recommends several options, including the Travelodge Plymouth, which offers affordable accommodation with contemporary decor and breathtaking views of Plymouth.

By planning ahead and taking advantage of discounts and promotions, a trip to Dartmoor Zoo can be a fun, educational, and budget-friendly experience for the whole family. Enjoy your visit!

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