Wildheart Animal Sanctuary
- Things to do
- In-person service
There are an incredible variety of animal species at the Wildheart Animal Sanctuary on the Isle of Wight, from lemurs and lions to monkeys and meerkats! Many of the animal residents come for a second chance.
A registered carer accompanying a disabled visitor will be admitted free of charge. Supporting documentation should be provided.
There is a large disabled toilet in our Cafe as well as another in the main toilet block.
There is a large car park (Pay & Display) in front of the Sanctuary. Parking for Blue Badge holders is near to the entrance doors. Parking for Blue Badge holders is free, but please enter your vehicle registration and scan your Blue Badge at the nearby parking machine to avoid a fine.
The surfaces of the Sanctuary vary, from concrete to cobbles and grass area. They are uneven and there are some trip hazards. There are various signs around the grounds and there are tactile displays. Most of the enclosures have different height viewing areas. No part of the Sanctuary relies on the use of steps.
What the service supports:
- Autism friendly
- A quiet space available
- Disabled parking
- Learning disability friendly
- Non-height restricted parking
- Walker accessible
- Wheelchair friendly
Opening Hours
All year round, 7 days a week
1st April 2025 – 28th September 10am – 5pm
29th September 2025 – 28th March 10am – 4pm
Last admission is one hour before closing.
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