Camping at Yorkshire Wildlife Park

Absolutely! You can purchase a single day park ticket here. Tickets are only bookable in advance, however you can always pay on the day at the park gates.

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Due to limited pitch numbers, advanced bookings are essential!

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The campsite is located off the Warning Tongue Lane park entrance. The campsite is located in a large dedicated camping ground a short drive from the main road. Facilities including modern toilet and hot shower facilities. A dedicated pot wash area for dish washing is also available. Please be aware that the pot washing area does not have hot water supply.

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We have 10 Luxury Bell Tents available to book. To find out more, click here.

If you have any further questions, please do not hesitate to get in touch by calling (01302) 535057 or e mail us at [email protected]

Please note: We do not allow third party tent hire, camping is only permitted in your own tent or the clamping tents provided by Camp Lion.

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Check-in opens from 2pm through to 4pm on your day of your arrival. On your day of departure, we ask that you check out by 10.00am. However, you can spend the day at Yorkshire Wildlife Park once your pitch is vacated (*valid park entry tickets required).

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Masai Café will be open to all camping guests each evening from 6.00pm. Pick up take-away Pizza, Beers, Wines and treats!

All other restaurants will open during normal park operating hours (valid park entry tickets required).

The Breakfast Den is situated on the campsite and offers hot food and drink options.

For opening hours speak to your campsite manager or refer to your handy guide which you will receive on arrival.

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Unfortunately, we cannot accommodate caravans however for 2022 you can bring a Motorhome or Campervan. However, please be aware we do not have hard standing pitches or electric hook up. 

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Yorkshire Wildlife Park is accessible for guests with mobility restrictions. Please see the Accessibility Statement on our website for more details. Camp Lion may not be suitable for some guests with specific accessible needs. 

If you have any queries or require accessible toilet / shower facility please contact us prior to booking on [email protected].

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During the week we will kindly ask all guests to keep noise to a minimum after 9pm as this will be our quiet time until 7am the next morning. However, we do expect on Saturdays through August, due to the Wild Live Safari Night concerts taking place a short distance from the campsite, that there will be more noise than normal. If you want an early night we advise that you avoid these dates.

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Yes of course, why not enjoy an evening with our headline act knowing you have only a short walk back to your tent after the concert!? A hassle free fun evening can be had by all of your party and no one needs to drive!

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Yes, all plots have space for one vehicle. Any additional vehicles can be left in the main car park. We do have 24-hour security, however all vehicles and belongs are left at the owners own risk.

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Campfires or fire pits are not allowed.

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Yes, there is one tap on the camping field and an additional area for washing up. All tap water is suitable to drink unless stated.

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No, unfortunately we do not currently offer electric hook up.

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You can use a raised BBQ on your designated pitch, there is plenty of space to use but please make sure that you dispose of waste and hot materials correctly. Please do not use any disposable BBQs on the grass due to fire risk.

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Camping stoves can be used at least 2.5m from any tent, please ensure that these are kept well away from any children after use.

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There are no ATM facilities at Yorkshire Wildlife Park. However, you can pay by card everywhere on site.

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We do not have a mini supermarket although we have a very well stocked cafés that serve hot and cold drinks, snacks and meals throughout the day which you have access to with park tickets. We are also located close to Doncaster Town Centre and the nearest large supermarket is located just a short drive away.

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As there aren’t any charging points on the campsite you will need to bring your own portable charging bank(s).

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There is no WIFI internet available on the campsite however there is WIFI available on the park. We would love you to switch off from the pressures of modern life and really enjoy a unique relaxing experience during your visit.

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It depends on your network provider; some provider’s signals are better than others. See the coverage map on your providers website for details.

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Unfortunately, we cannot allow any pets onto the park or campsite.

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Yorkshire Wildlife Park is a family campsite, we do not accept large group bookings.

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No, if it is a party you are after this is not the camp site for you, we pride ourselves on our peaceful environment for families.

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The camp site can be accessed via the Warning Tongue Lane entrance using post code DN4 6TB.  From here follow the signs to the Camp Lion camp site. If you are visiting the park before checking-in, please use the main park entrance on Hurst Lane before driving around to park at your pitch after 2pm on your check-in day. You will then be able to use the dedicated park entrance located by the camp site for the remainder of your stay. 

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Unfortunately, as we are only offering limited stays, we are unable to change dates after booking. We may look at this option in the future.

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If you already have a park ticket, you can access the Wildlife Park from the Courtside Safari Store, just a short walk from Camp Lion.

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Unfortunately, we can not allow Generators on the Camp Lion Campsite.

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