VIP 'We Bought a Zoo' Tour for Two at Dartmoor Zoo

Learn all about the story of Dartmoor Zoo with this VIP ‘We Bought a Zoo’ tour for two people. You’ll have the exclusive chance to meet the zoo’s founder, Benjamin Mee, who will share the story that inspired his book and the Hollywood film ‘We Bought a Zoo’. From Benjamin’s initial purchase of a run-down animal collection to its rejuvenation and transformation into a charity, you’re sure to be fascinated by all the ups and downs that have brought the zoo to where it is today. Embark on a VIP guided tour of the zoo with Benjamin and a member of the dedicated zoo team, and even enjoy a delicious lunch in the Jaguar restaurant with this intimate day out that’s sure to delight any animal lover.

What's included?

• Hear the story of Dartmoor Zoo which inspired the film and book ‘We Bought a Zoo’
• Learn about life at the zoo from its founder, Benjamin Mee, and a member of the zoo team with a guided VIP tour
• Entry to the rest of Dartmoor Zoo on the day of your visit
• A delicious lunch in the Jaguar restaurant

What do I need to know?

• All our vouchers are fully flexible and can be redeemed against our huge range of experiences
• Available on selected dates, year round, excluding Christmas Eve to Boxing Day
• It is recommended that you book well in advance to avoid disappointment as places are limited. Dates are available up to six months in advance
• Under 16s must be accompanied by an adult
• Please allow five hours for the whole experience
• This experience may not be suitable for anyone who has a high blood pressure or is of a nervous disposition
• The enclosure grounds may be uneven or muddy depending on the weather. Sturdy and supportive footwear is recommended
• Most of the zoo is accessible to wheelchairs and buggies, but some paths may be challenging, with hilly and rugged areas. The team is available to help when needed
• All dates are subject to availability