Winter Illuminations at Yorkshire Wildlife Park

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Winter Illuminations at Yorkshire Wildlife Park

Doncaster

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Enchanting festive light displays

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Step into a world of festive enchantment at Yorkshire Wildlife Park's Winter Illuminations. This spectacular event transforms the park into a dazzling wonderland, featuring magical light displays that will captivate visitors of all ages. Experience the joy and wonder of the holiday season with breathtaking visual spectacles designed to create lasting memories.

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Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Location

Hurst Lane
Doncaster
DN9 3QY
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Event Details

Pricing

Save 40% in our Early Bird sale

Schedule

Park open today: 9:45am - 5pm. Last Entry: 3pm. Certain areas of the park will begin to close one hour prior to the advertised park closing time.

Organizer

Yorkshire Wildlife Park Ltd.

Practical Information

Parking

Standard car parking is free of charge. We have 6x 7.2kW (32A) charging bays in our Priority Car Park. Follow signs from the main car park entrance for 'Vehicle Charging'. Access to the Monta EV Charging App is required to start your charge.

Accessibility

https://www.yorkshirewildlifepark.com/plan-your-visit/before-you-arrive/accessibility/

Pet Policy

No pets allowed (service animals welcome)

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Tips & Advice

  • Book your tickets in advance, especially if you plan to visit during peak times, to take advantage of potential early bird discounts and ensure entry.
  • Arrive before the last entry time to maximize your experience and allow ample time to explore the illuminations without feeling rushed.
  • Check the park's opening hours and last entry times on their website before your visit, as these can vary.
  • Consider visiting on a weekday evening if possible to potentially avoid larger crowds and enjoy a more serene experience.
  • Dress warmly in layers, as the event takes place outdoors during the winter months, and wear comfortable shoes for walking.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the opening hours for the Winter Illuminations?

The park's general opening hours are 9:45 am to 5:00 pm, with the last entry at 3:00 pm. Specific times for the illuminations may vary, so it's best to check the event details on their website.

Can I purchase tickets on the day?

While tickets may be available on the day, it is highly recommended to book in advance online to secure your spot and potentially benefit from early bird discounts.

Is there parking available?

Yes, standard car parking is free of charge. There are also electric vehicle charging bays available in the Priority Car Park.

Are there any discounts available?

They are currently offering a 40% discount through their Early Bird sale, so booking in advance is advised.

What is the best way to get to Yorkshire Wildlife Park?

The park is easily accessible by car using the postcode DN9 3QY for sat-nav. Public transport options include the First Bus South Yorkshire 357 service from Doncaster Interchange or Hornsby Travel Buses 399 & 499 from Scunthorpe.

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The ChristmasLocal.com editorial teamOriginal submitter • Jul 1, 2025