Times & Prices

South of England Rare Breeds Centre

Opening Times:

Summer: (April to November)
open every day 10.30am to 5.30pm

Winter: (November to March)
open Tuesday to Sunday (closed Mondays)
10.30am to 4.30pm

We are open everyday of the year from 10.30am but are closed Mondays between November and March but open Bank Holidays & School Holiday Mondays during this time.

Closed: Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day, and New Years Day. (Open New Years Eve)

Public Admission Prices

Adults:  £8.00
Children age 3+:  £7.00
Senior Citizens:  £7.50
Under 3s:  Free

Family ticket now available (2 adults & 2 Children) £26 a saving of £4.

Gift Aid
Entry price includes a voluntary 10% donation to Canterbury Oast Trust that allows us to Gift Aid the whole of your admission charge. This donation will be used to help fund our work providing homes, care and occupational opportunities for over 120 disabled adults.

If you do not wish to pay this voluntary donation please let us know and we will adjust the admission price accordingly.

Group Bookings Rate

To qualify for this rate the group must be:

• Pre-booked (booking form returned at least 24 hours before intended visit)
• 15 or more paying visitors

Adults:  £7.00
Child:  £6.00
Under 3s:  Free

Special Rates for Primary Schools, Nurseries and Playgroups

To qualify the group must be:

• A school, nursery or playgroup
• Pre-booked (booking form returned at least 24 hours before intended visit)
• 30 or more paying visitors
• During KCC term time Weekday (not Bank Holiday)

Child:  £4.90     Under 3s:  Free
Teacher/helper:  £4.90    
(One teacher/helper free per 10 paying children)

Special Rates for Care Organisations

To qualify for special rate must be a Local authority registered organisation that cares for adults/children with physical/learning disabilities. (Does not include Senior citizen Care Homes)

Adults:  £7.00     Child:  £6.00
One carer free with each paying visitor

For any queries regarding admission charges
please phone 01233 861 493 ext 230
or email: visit@rarebreeds.org.uk