Zoo and Wildlife in Brighton and Hove

Brighton and Hove may not have a traditional zoo, but it offers several excellent opportunities to experience wildlife and nature up close. The city is home to conservation-focused attractions and nearby wildlife parks where visitors can learn about animals and their habitats.

Local nature reserves and coastal areas also provide chances to spot native species, from birds and butterflies to marine life along the shoreline. Just a short drive away, larger wildlife parks and sanctuaries offer family-friendly experiences and educational encounters with animals from around the world.

Drusillas

Drusillas

Enjoy a great family day out at one of the top tourist attractions in East Sussex. Drusillas is widely regarded as the best small zoo in the country and we’ve created an animal and child friendly, family environment where the focus is always on involvement.

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Arundel Wetland Centre

Arundel Wetland Centre

Arundel Wetland Centre has 26 hectares of naturalised landscapes and wetland habitats, home to kingfishers, water voles and many hundreds of wildfowl. Attractions for young visitors include pond skaters adventure and treecreeper play area. Spot water voles from the boat safari, hand feed rare geese at World Wetlands and stroll gentle pathways to quiet spots to watch Sussex wildlife.
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