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Knowsley Safari Warmly welcoming visitors for over 50 years. A stunning five mile safari drive, foot safari, events and talks on a wide variety of animals.

Our 550-acre drive-through safari is home to many animals from around the world. Opened in 1971, Knowsley Safari is now in its 50th year. One of the biggest and best safari parks in the UK, Knowsley Safari Park has a 5-mile safari drive with lions, white rhino and our infamous troop of baboons. The park also has a large walk-around area, offering close-up views of giraffe, tigers, meerkats and man

y more animals. The park is open daily from mid-February until November, and remains open weekends only throughout the winter. Please visit our website www.knowsleysafariexperience.co.uk for more details. Knowsley Safari is a top UK attraction and also a member of British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA) and European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA). Conservation is at the heart of what we do, and we love to share our passion for wildlife and environmental issues here on our page. We reserve the right to remove unsolicited posts at our discretion. In addition, we retain the right to remove any post or other material that we find irrelevant, offensive or objectionable.

20/04/2025

The Easter Bunny’s been to Knowsley Safari and left some cracking treats behind! 🐰

Our animals have been busy exploring colourful creations hidden around their habitats, from curious sniffs to full-on paw investigations.

There’s still time to make your own Bank Holiday memories with us. Book ahead and enjoy the fresh air, space to roam, and a bit of springtime magic 🐾

➡️ www.knowsleysafariexperience.co.uk/events/easter-2025

09/04/2025

🐰 Ever Wanted to Meet the Easter Bunny? 🐣

This April, here’s your chance! Meet the Easter Bunny, who hides his chocolate, and capture sweet moments with him! Whether it’s a hug or a photo, it’s the perfect way to celebrate Easter at Knowsley Safari!

👉 Don’t miss out on meeting the bunny and book your tickets now for an Easter to remember!

www.knowsleysafariexperience.co.uk/events/easter-2025

04/04/2025

🌞 Sunny weekend loading....

Take a spin through our safari drive and let the little ones run wild in the Foot Safari.

Even better - book online now and save 20% on tickets! 🦁🐒Make the most of the sunshine and savings this weekend.

🌿 Adventure’s calling… are you in?

👉 Book now: www.knowsleysafariexperience.co.uk/tickets

03/04/2025

🐰 Spring Into Easter Fun at Knowsley Safari! 🌿

This Easter, take the whole family on a magical adventure at Knowsley Safari! Follow the Easter trail, meet the Easter Bunny, and enjoy nature-inspired crafts together!

It’s the perfect way to connect with nature and create memories this holiday.🌸

👉 Don’t miss out, book online and save 20% on your Easter Adventure and make this holiday unforgettable! 🐣

www.knowsleysafariexperience.co.uk/events/easter-2025

29/03/2025

🌞 Get ready for Daylight Saving at Knowsley Safari tomorrow! 🌳

As the clocks spring forward, our park will come alive with the longer days ahead! Join us to witness the animals basking in the sunshine and embracing the beauty of spring.

Who are you bringing along for this exciting safari adventure? 🦁✨

19/03/2025

Spring is just around the corner! 🌷

We're now open Wednesday to Sunday, and you can enjoy our special midweek £15 offer! With longer, sunnier days, our animals are more active than ever - making it the perfect time for an adventure ☀️🐾

Tag someone you'd love to share a spring safari adventure with!

17/03/2025

🍀 Happy St. Patrick’s Day! 🍀

Can you spot the shamrock hidden in these wild snaps? 👀🐾 Our animals are getting in the spirit, see if you can find them all!

Drop a 🍀 in the comments when you do! ⬇️

16/03/2025

🌿🐾 An unforgettable adventure for your Mini Explorer 🐾🌿

Our 2-day kids club is nearly full! Book one of the last spots for Monday 7th & Tuesday 8th April! ⏳

Perfect for 6-7-year olds who love wildlife, this exciting experience includes animal feeds, enrichment making, hands-on crafts, and a VIP safari tour, plus a ride on the famous Baboon Bus! 🐒🚌

9:30 AM – 3:00 PM | Limited spaces, book via https://brnw.ch/MiniExplorerTickets 👈

08/03/2025

Women in Wildlife highlight! 🌍✨

Gabi plays a key role in caring for our carnivores, from preparing diets to leading big cat experiences. 🐾 Her passion for education and conservation helps visitors connect with Amur tigers and understand how we can protect them.

Today and all year round, we celebrate Gabi and other women to inspire future generations of female conservationists.

07/03/2025

Women in wildlife highlight! 👏🪶 Every unforgettable safari experience is made possible by a dedicated team, and Sophie plays a vital part.

As Research and Conservation Coordinator at Knowsley Safari, Sophie Pulcella is at the heart of vital conservation efforts, whether working with local and international partners to protect endangered species, leading biodiversity initiatives on-site, or inspiring the next generation of conservationists.

Tomorrow on , and all year round, we celebrate Sophie’s passion and dedication, celebrating her and other inspiring women in conservation.

Drop a ❤️ to show some appreciation for all that she does!

26/02/2025

Annual Bat Box Checks! 🦇

This month, our Research & Conservation team joined licensed experts from the Merseyside and West Lancs Bat Group to check our 40 bat boxes.

Each year, we monitor hibernating bats to see which species are using them - an important part of protecting these fascinating creatures! 🌿✨

25/02/2025

Yuki has post! ✉️

Our newest tiger, Yuki, has received a postcard from her friends and they're full of warm wishes! 🐾❤️

Want to make Yuki feel even more at home? You can write her a welcome postcard too! 🖊️

Don't forget Kids go FREE for half-term until 2nd March 🐯

22/02/2025

The half-term adventure continues! 🐯🐾 This February half-term, explore the UK’s longest safari drive and enjoy daily animal talks with hands-on learning for the whole family. Plus, kids go FREE!

Just 30 minutes from Liverpool, 45 minutes from Manchester, and 50 minutes from Wrexham – it’s the perfect family day out! 🎟️🐒

Book your tickets here: www.knowsleysafariexperience.co.uk/tickets

20/02/2025

Ever seen a rhino enjoy a spa day? 🦏 💅

Southern white rhinos are one of the world’s most endangered species. 🦏 Learn how we’re helping to protect these magnificent animals ⬇️

Find out more: www.knowsleysafariexperience.co.uk/conservation/in-action/rhinos

18/02/2025

🐾 The Tiger Takeover is in full swing! Did you know that a tiger's stripes are as unique as human fingerprints? Each tiger has its own one-of-a-kind pattern!

Join us this half-term and discover more fascinating tiger facts and enjoy all our exciting tiger-themed activities! 🐅

12/02/2025

🎉🎂 Bindi, our adorable Southern White Rhino calf, is turning ONE today! 🦏💖 She’s grown so much in just a year, and we couldn’t be prouder. Drop a 🦏 in the comments to wish her a Happy Birthday! 🎁🎊

11/02/2025

🐅 Tiger Takeover Week incoming! 🐾

Join us this February half-term, for a ROAR-some week of tiger-themed fun! Kids go FREE and you can enjoy keeper talks, face painting, storytelling, and more - all while learning about tiger conservation.

Plus, take the quiz for a chance to win a tiger experience! 🌟

09/02/2025

Meerkat Mindfulness! Start your day with a bit of meerkat meditation. 🐾 These little guys have stretching down to an art! Namaste!

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Prescot
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Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 6pm
Tuesday	10am - 6pm
Wednesday	10am - 6pm
Thursday	10am - 6pm
Friday	10am - 6pm
Saturday	10am - 6pm
Sunday	10am - 6pm

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http://www.knowsleysafariexperience.co.uk/

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Adventure Calls at Knowsley Safari

Opened in 1971, Knowsley Safari is now in its 44th year. One of the biggest and best safari parks in the UK, Knowsley Safari Park has a 5-mile safari drive with lions, camel, white rhino and our cheeky troop of olive baboons. (Remember to take the car friendly route if you want to avoid those naughty monkeys) The park also has a large walk-around area, offering close-up views of giraffe, meerkats, tapirs and now our brand new Amur Tiger Trail! If you haven’t got a car, don’t worry, you can still enjoy this fantastic walk around area or hop on the baboon bus for a guided tour of the safari drive. The park is open daily but please visit our website www.knowsleysafariexperience.co.uk for more details on our opening times. Plus here you’ll find out when our fantastic animal displays are. Knowsley Safari is also a member of British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums (BIAZA) and European Association of Zoos and Aquaria (EAZA). This means we’re proud to stand alongside our fellow animal collections and support the care of all animals. Conservation is at the heart of what we do, and we love to share our passion for wildlife and environmental issues here on our page.

We reserve the right to remove unsolicited posts at our discretion. In addition, we retain the right to remove any post or other material that we find irrelevant, offensive or objectionable.