Exmoor Zoo

Exmoor Zoo is a unique wildlife attraction in North Devon, set in a peaceful rural valley close to Exmoor National Park. Home to a fascinating collection of animals, the zoo offers visitors the chance to discover wildlife in a relaxed and natural setting while learning more about the animals and their habitats. 🦁

🌿 Winding paths lead through the zoo, with plenty to see and discover along the way. From unusual species to familiar favourites, every visit provides opportunities to get closer to the natural world and see animals behaving in their own distinctive ways.

🔎 Conservation and education are an important part of the zoo's work, helping visitors understand more about wildlife and the challenges facing endangered species. It's a great way for children and adults alike to combine a fun day out with learning about the wider world of nature.

Situated near Bratton Fleming in North Devon, Exmoor Zoo makes a memorable day out for families and wildlife enthusiasts exploring the county. Although further from Exeter than many of the attractions on our Exeter pages, it's well worth considering when planning a wider Devon adventure or exploring the beautiful Exmoor area.

📍 How to find Exmoor Zoo

Exmoor Zoo is located near Bratton Fleming in North Devon, on the edge of Exmoor National Park. The zoo is reached from the A399 between Blackmoor Gate and Bratton Fleming, with the entrance signposted from the surrounding roads. If travelling from Exeter, allow extra time for the journey as the final section takes you into the rural Exmoor countryside. The zoo has its own visitor parking, making it straightforward to arrive by car. For the most accurate route from your starting point, it's worth checking your sat-nav or online map before setting off, particularly when travelling through rural areas where road routes can be less direct.