Greenhouses filled with UK's largest tropical plant and animal collections outside of Kew Gardens. An unforgettable journey through rainforest, mangroves, desert and the nocturnal world
Access arrangements
Our current policy allows free admission for carers on a 1:1 basis. Should there be a requirement for more than one carer these will be charged standard admission fees.
To obtain free entry to Tropical World carers need to provide identification as proof that they are a carer.
Opening times
10am to 4pm
(last admission at 3:30pm)
Holiday opening times:
Christmas eve and New year's eve, 10am until 2pm (last entry 1.30pm)
We are only closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Years Day
Parking
Free parking is available close by and just a short walk to Tropical World. Disabled parking is available on Princes Avenue just outside the entrance to Tropical World.
Tropical world café
After working up a thirst trekking through rainforest and desert make the most of your big kid’s day out by stopping off at the café for refreshments. The stylish new conservatory overlooks the beautiful Canal Gardens. There is plenty of seating both inside and out for those warmer days.
Access arrangements
Our current policy allows free admission for carers on a 1:1 basis. Should there be a requirement for more than one carer these will be charged standard admission fees.
To obtain free entry to Tropical World carers need to provide identification as proof that they are a carer.
