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Woburn Safari Park

Woburn Safari Park

Woburn Safari Park is a safari park located in WoburnBedfordshireEngland. Visitors to the park can drive through exhibits, which contain species such as southern white rhinoelephantstigers and black bears. It is part of the estates of the Duke of Bedford that also includes Woburn Abbey and its 3,000-acre (1,200 ha) deer park. The Safari Park itself covers 360 acres (150 ha).

Woburn Safari Park is a member of the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA) and the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA).

The park lets animals roam freely while visitors drive through their enclosures. The species held in the park include Southern white rhinoselandsScimitar horned oryxesAddaxesGemsboksAnkolesZebrasAfrican wild assesAsian elephantsBactrian camelsNorth American bisonbongosAfrican lionsCanadian timber wolvesNorth American black bears, and Barbary monkeys.

The park also has a 40-acre (16 ha) leisure area featuring animal talks, petting zones, a gift shop, family restaurant and a Go Ape! course. Animals in the leisure park include lemurswallabiesrheaspenguinsgoatsponiesreptilesred panda, and marmosets. There is also a soft play centre called the Mammoth Play Ark and an outdoor adventure play area, Jungle Jamboree.

Woburn Safari Park is part of the Duke of Bedford's Estate and when combined with the acreage of the deer park which surrounds the safari park (home to the endangered Pere David's deer), it represents the largest ex-situ conservation facility in Europe and the first 'captive' breeding facility to rescue a species from extinction in the wild with its success with the Pere David deer. Woburn was also instrumental in saving the Mongolian Wild Horse.

 

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