Accessibility
Every effort has been made to make The Yorkshire Hive, Yorkshire Wildlife Park and Hex Wildlife Hotel accessible to all guests.
PRE-ARRIVAL
Please visit our 'How to Get Here' page for full travel details and directions via road, bus rail and air.
The Yorkshire Hive and Hex Wildlife Hotel has on-site car parking with a section of spaces reserved for blue badge holders only. The car park is a private car park so, once parked, you can bring your blue badge into the Park with you as proof of eligibility for our discounted rates.
There is a designated 'Drop off' point located at the entrance to The Hive.
Accessible rooms
We have a selection of accessible rooms available to book. Our accessible rooms include a roll in shower, grab rails, lowered towel rails and wider doorways. They also offer turning space in the bedroom and bathroom for wheelchairs and a lower hanging rail for clothes.
MANUAL WHEELCHAIRS
A limited number of Manual Wheelchairs are available to pre-book. Please call 01302 535057 to make your reservation. Guests are welcome to bringing along their own wheelchair or mobility scooter.
ASSISTANCE DOGS
Assistance dogs are welcome throughout the park, except in animal walkthrough areas. On arrival we ask that you make a member of staff in the ticket kiosks aware that there will be an assistance dog onsite so they can explain any restrictions to you and inform the animal teams.
PUBLIC FACILITIES
Toilet facilities are located throughout The Hive and Yorkshire Wildlife park.
Courtyard toilets with accessible button door:
1 accessible toilet with baby change facility, 8 female toilets one with baby change, 2 male toilets, one with baby change and 4 urinals. Lowered sink counter in male and female toilets.
Changing Places facility: Located within the Yorkshire Hive courtyard toilet facilities there is one Changing Places toilet with height adjustable changing bench, ceiling track hoist (SWL;205kg), height-adjustable wash basin, toilet with alarm pull cord, privacy screen and shower unit. Radar key and sling required.
If you require any assistance, please visit the Guest Services building or call us on 01302 535057.
Yorkshire Wildlife Park entrance toilets: 1 accessible toilet, 6 women's toilets, one with baby change facility, 3 mens cubicles and 3 male urinals.
For information about accessibility at Yorkshire Wildlife Park, please visit the YWP site.