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Camel Park Oasis
UK's sole camel haven: Ride dromedaries and bactrians, feed lemurs and meerkats, bounce on pillows amid Suffolk fields—pure family animal magic.
The UK's only camel park offers hands-on encounters with dromedary and bactrian camels, llamas, alpacas, and more exotic animals. Enjoy camel rides, animal feeding, play areas, crazy golf, bouncy castle, and educational talks in a family-friendly Suffolk countryside setting. Admission includes most activities for a full day of animal adventure.
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A brief summary to Camel Park Oasis
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
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Orchard Farm, Halesworth, Linstead, IP19 0DT, GB
Duration: 2 to 4 hours
Budget
Outdoor
Mobile reception: 4 out of 5
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Discover the UK's Only Camel Park
Nestled in the peaceful Suffolk countryside at Orchard Farm, Camel Park Oasis stands as the United Kingdom's unique destination dedicated to camels and their relatives. Home to a large herd of friendly dromedary and bactrian camels raised like pets, this family-run park invites visitors to get up close with these majestic creatures. Beyond camels, meet llamas, alpacas, ring-tailed lemurs, meerkats, rabbits, guinea pigs, and other animals in interactive settings.Hands-On Animal Encounters
Experience unforgettable moments feeding and petting the animals during cuddle-a-pet sessions. Camel rides and walk-a-llama treks are available for an extra charge, subject to height, weight, and availability restrictions. Educational shows and talks provide insights into camel conservation, including support for the Wild Camel Protection Foundation, highlighting the plight of the world's eighth most endangered large mammal.Fun for All Ages
Children and adults alike will love the diverse activities included in admission: mini maze, playgrounds, jumping pillow, bouncy castle, pedal go-karts, crazy golf, and soft play areas. A land train tours the grounds, while a small museum showcases camel history and artifacts. Picnic spots encourage outdoor relaxation amid scenic rural views.Practical Visitor Information
The park operates daily from 10:30 AM to 5:00 PM, with a reasonably priced café serving family-friendly meals. Entry fees around £11 per adult offer excellent value, covering most attractions. Pre-booked VIP experiences and family fun days add extra excitement. Well-maintained paths and facilities ensure accessibility for a joyful outing.Other nearby places you may find interesting
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Getting There
Driving
45-min drive from Norwich or Ipswich via A140/A12; free parking on-site. SatNav IP19 0DT.
Public Transport
Bus from Halesworth station (20 min, £3-5); 3-mile taxi £10-15. No direct service.
Cycling
Rural lanes from Halesworth; 45-min ride on quiet roads. Bike racks available.
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