Looking for a unique family-friendly day out near Marlow? Tiggywinkles Wildlife Hospital in Aylesbury is a must-visit for little animal lovers! This incredible charity rescues and rehabilitates sick, injured, and orphaned wildlife, giving families a chance to see their work up close at the Tiggywinkles Visitor Centre.

Kids will love spotting hedgehogs, deer, owls, and other rescued animals in the outdoor enclosures, while the UK’s only Hedgehog Museum offers fascinating insights into these beloved creatures. There’s also an interactive Red Kite Flight Aviary and plenty of opportunities to learn how Tiggywinkles cares for thousands of animals every year.

With picnic areas, a small cafE, and lots of wildlife to discover, Tiggywinkles is a great place for a relaxed and educational family day out. Plus, by visiting, you’re helping to support their vital rescue work!

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The Visitor Centre is open year-round but closed on Sundays and bank holidays.

Entry is affordable, and all proceeds go toward wildlife care.

Theres free parking, but it can get busy during weekends and school holidays.