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Wildlife Parks, State Parks, and National Parks to Visit in the United Kingdom
Park Name |
Location |
Months to Visit |
Time Required |
Important Tips |
Peak District National Park |
Derbyshire, England |
April to October |
2-3 days |
Bring sturdy hiking shoes and warm clothing as weather can be unpredictable. Don't forget to visit the Chatsworth House and Gardens nearby. |
Loch Lomond and The Trossachs National Park |
Scotland |
May to September |
3-4 days |
Bring insect repellent and sunscreen. Take a boat tour of Loch Lomond and hike the West Highland Way. |
Yorkshire Dales National Park |
Yorkshire, England |
June to August |
2-3 days |
Bring rain gear and hiking boots. Visit the Aysgarth Falls and Malham Cove. |
Isle of Skye |
Scotland |
May to September |
3-4 days |
Book accommodations in advance. Visit the Fairy Pools and the Old Man of Storr. Try the local seafood. |
Northumberland National Park |
Northumberland, England |
July to September |
2-3 days |
Bring binoculars for birdwatching. Visit Hadrian's Wall and the Kielder Observatory. |
Wales Coast Path |
Wales |
May to September |
7-10 days |
Plan your route and book accommodations in advance. Bring waterproof gear and comfortable walking shoes. Visit the Pembrokeshire Coast National Park and the Gower Peninsula. |
London Wetland Centre |
London, England |
Year-round |
Half-day |
Bring binoculars and a camera. Take a guided tour and visit the otters and flamingos. |
Edinburgh Zoo |
Edinburgh, Scotland |
Year-round |
Half-day |
Book tickets in advance. Visit the pandas and penguins. Attend a keeper talk. |
Longleat Safari Park |
Wiltshire, England |
April to October |
Full-day |
Book tickets in advance. Drive through the safari park and see lions, tigers, and giraffes. Visit the Longleat House and Gardens. |
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