Paultons Family Theme Park is a great value family day out with over 70 wonderful rides and attractions including big rides, small rides, play areas, entertainments and a collection of exotic birds and animals set within 140 acres of the beautiful New Forest National Park - so only a short drive from Red Funnel in Southampton. Paultons is of course also home to Peppa Pig World, with 9 amazing Peppa-themed rides!

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Things to see and do! Well where to start, there is just so much!

For thrill seekers there are lots of rides including Magma, Edge, Flight of the Pterosaur, Cobra and Wave Runner. There's plenty of family rides too from Sky Swinger to Wave Runner and a mini land full of critters at Critters Creek! Be transported back 150 million years for a Jurassic adventure of a lifetime, when Dinosaurs ruled the Earth in The Lost Kingdom.

Discover amazing animals and birds of the savannah at Little Africa. From Meerkats to Porcupines, Lizards to Mongoose there are animals of all shapes and size to delight and entertain. Visit the nocturnal house to see Fennec Foxes, Giant Pouched Rats and Scorpions before venturing in to the picturesque free flying aviary.

Paultons is also home to the UK exclusive Peppa Pig World, which recently got even bigger and better! There are 9 fantastic rides to enjoy including two new rides, The Queen’s Flying Coach Ride and Grampy Rabbit’s Sailing Club. There is even more 'Peppa' fun with Take a royal tour around over the land or hop aboard brightly coloured boats and join the adventure and sail Peppa Pig World! Many of Peppa’s friends will be around to greet you during your day and little ones can also let of steam in one of three fully themed adventure playareas!

The 4D Show Street Cinema is a family favourite and is currently showing Deepo – a fantastic underwater adventure film!

The gateway entrance building houses The Big Toy Shop, a giant themed toy store, and The Wild Forest restaurant, offering a wide range of delicious 'cooked to order' meals and snacks all day every day.

Paultons really is way too much fun for one day!

Availability

  • open daily from 17 February to 4 November 2019 with limited opening February, March, October and November - please check the calendar on the left for specific days
  • * Christmas opening is available from the park only

Opening times

  • generally opens at 10:00 - but please check the calendar on the left for specific times of ride opening times

Last admission

  • 1 hour before closing time

Parking

  • free car parking available

Accessibility

  • wheelchair or mobility scooter dependent guests are admitted free of charge
  • wheelchair accessible - nearly all paths are flat and tarmac surfaced
  • a vast majority of the rides and attractions at Paultons, including Peppa Pig World, are designed to be fully accessible to disabled guests
  • all restaurants and shops are wheelchair accessible
  • ample toilet facilities for guests with disabilities
  • disabled toilet facilities
  • assistance dogs are welcome

Children

  • children under 1m high are free of charge
  • baby changing facilities available

Refreshment

  • Whole range of great value food outlets from the Wild Forest Family Restaurant, to Daddy Pigs Big Tummy Cafe and kiosks for a quick snack  

Gift shop

  • The Big Toy shop located by the entrance is a treat for kids and big kids, full of toys, souveniers, gifts and sweets
  • Outpost in the Lost Kingdon brimming with Dinosaur toys and merchandise
  • Peppa's Toy Shop selling everything Peppa


We hope you enjoy your visit and don't forget to share your photos using @RedFunnel and @paultonspark

Paultons Park Address: Ower, Romsey, The New Forest, Hampshire SO51 6AL

Prices shown are only available when purchased WITH FERRY TRAVEL FROM EAST COWES ONLY. Please ensure when purchasing tickets that you select the correct date. Opening dates/times are shown to the left on this page.

Collecting admission tickets:

  • Vehicle customers: simply present your "Confirmation/eTicket" on arrival at East Cowes check-in and your attraction ticket(s) will be automatically printed there.  Please Note: You WILL NOT be admitted to Paulton's Park with just your eTicket, please ensure you collect your credit card sized ticket(s) from the East Cowes check-in booth or ticket office.
  • Foot passengers: please go to the East Cowes ticket office on arrival and your attraction ticket(s) will be printed on presentation of your "Confirmation/eTicket".

What to give the attraction:  Just hand your credit card size ticket(s) to the attraction to gain entry.  Tickets are valid for the date you entered when adding the attraction to your basket.