ZOOS, FARMS AND AQUARIUMS
Mablethorpe Seal Sanctuary and Wildlife Centre
Mablethorpe
Discover Mablethorpe Seal Sanctuary and Wildlife Centre and their fascinating and diverse collection of animal residents. Enjoy unique experiences to get up close and personal with seals, meerkats and more.
Cafe / Tea Room
Guided Tours
Parking
Accessible
Toilets
Gift Shop
Groups Welcome
Keeper
for the day
Discover a unique opportunity to become a ‘Keeper for the Day’ at Mablethorpe Seal Sanctuary and Wildlife Centre. Feed, clean and meet animals up close.
Family-friendly, wildlife experience with over 60 different species to meet
Enjoy a fun-filled family-friendly adventure at Mablethorpe Seal Sancturary and Wildlife Centre.
Home to over 60 different species, meet seals, primates, reptiles, bird of prey, and many more. Learn all about wildlife and discover unique opportunities to become a ‘Keeper For The Day’. Feed, clean and meet animals up close.
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Mablethorpe Seal Sanctuary & Wildlife Centre
Quebec Road
North End
Mablethorpe
Lincolnshire
LN12 1QG
Tel: 01507 473346
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