admission

Durrell’s Jersey headquarters are open every day of the year except Christmas Day.

We are now open for the winter season.

• Summer Season: 09:30 to 18:00
• Winter Season: 09:30 to 17:00

As an international charity the money raised by ticket entry helps our conservation programmes both at our Jersey headquarters and our international programmes.

• Adult: £12.90 (feeds Ya Kwanza, our 245kg silverback gorilla for 2 days)
• OAP: £10.50  (feeds our pair of Andean bears for 1 day)
• Child (4-16 years): £9.40 (feeds a baby pygmy hog for 6 weeks in our breeding centre in Assam, NE India)
• Student 17-22 years: £10.50 - only available on production of a valid student ID card (produces one training manual for our international students in Endangered Species Management)
• Family (2 adults + 2 children): £39.95 (pays for a field assistant to monitor iguana nest sites in St Lucia for 3 days)
• Family annual membership: £100.00  (buys a Global Positioning System for field workers in Madagascar)
• Child under 4 years: FREE  (and the smile on their face is priceless!)

For groups of 10 individuals or more paying as a single entry we have the following special reduced rates per person:

• Adult: £10.50
• Senior: £8.50
• Student (17-22 yrs): £8.50
• Child (4-16 yrs): £7.40

Schools, colleges and universities are eligible for student group entry rates only when booked into the Conservation Education Department for planned teaching sessions.

Pre-booked workshops with Conservation Education Staff

• Primary group (1 hour workshop) £35.00
• Secondary group (1 hour workshop) £35.00
• Post-16 group (half day/full day workshops) £125/£250

The cost of entry to the site per student should be added to the unit cost of workshops.

Student Group Entry to Durrell in Jersey

• School pupils (aged 4 – 16 years) £5.40 each
• Students (aged 17 – 22 years) £6.50 each
• One teacher free with every 10 students
• Additional adults £9.50 each

GCSE and A-Level group entry is charged at the same rate as child group entry, only when students are pre-booked for teaching in the Department of Conservation Education. Otherwise students over the age of 14 visiting independently are charged at £8.35 each (aged 17-22).