Tilgate Nature Centre, Animal sanctuary in Tilgate, England
The Nature Centre displays 144 different species across geographical zones, including African, European, Australasian, Madagascan, and Americas sections.
Founded in 1966 by Crawley Borough Council, the center started as a facility to breed ducklings for the three lakes at Tilgate Park.
The center offers educational programs through school visits, animal encounters, and regular presentations about wildlife conservation and animal behavior.
Visitors can access discounted entry fees through the myCrawley account, with children aged 2-16 paying £6.00 and adults paying £7.00.
In 2020, the Nature Centre earned a Gold Star Award for Sustainability and Zoostainability from the British and Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums.
Location: Tilgate
Part of: Tilgate Park
Address: Tilgate Park, Titmus Dr, Crawley RH10 5PQ, UK RH10 5PQ
Opening Hours: Monday-Sunday 10:00-16:00
Phone: +441293521168
Website: http://crawley.gov.uk/pw/Leisure_and_Culture/Tilgate_Park/Tilgate_Nature_Centre
GPS coordinates: 51.09420,-0.17801
Latest update: March 15, 2025 21:26
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