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About Port Lympne Hotel and Reserve

Discover an unforgettable wildlife adventure at Port Lympne, where 600 acres of beautiful Kentish countryside provide a home for more than 900 animals across 75 species.

Take an exhilarating safari through the reserve and look out for giraffes, rhinos, lions, tigers, gorillas, spectacled bears and many more incredible species, before exploring the UK’s largest outdoor dinosaur exhibition at Dinosaur Valley.

With unique animal experiences, delicious dining and the chance to stay overnight in one of Port Lympne’s distinctive lodges or treehouses, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Best of all, your visit helps support vital conservation work, both at Port Lympne and through The Aspinall Foundation’s projects around the world.

Facilities at Port Lympne Hotel and Reserve

  • Groups welcome
  • Suitable for families
  • Free parking

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to go round the park?

To fully enjoy the park it's recommend that you allow about about 4-5 hours for Port Lympne.

Is Port Lympne disabled friendly?

Port Lympne lies in 600 acres of hilly terrain and as a result is quite steep in places. There are, however, selected routes suitable for wheelchair users.

What is the Annual Pass ticket?

You will get unlimited entry to Howletts or to Port Lympne for an amazing twelve months from the date of purchase, plus loads of other benefits.

How many animals are there at the park?

900 animals, 75 species (approximately)

Do Port Lympne tickets include a safari?

Standard tickets include access to the safari, walking route only tickets are also available online if you wish to upgrade to one of our Ranger lead safaris.

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