10/07/2026
50 years of history and heritage
Discover the Remarkable History Behind Kent's Biggest Wild Animal Park In 2026, Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve proudly celebrates its Golden 50th Anniversary. Discover the fascinating stories that have shaped Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve over the last 50 years, from the historic mansion and magnificent gardens to pioneering conservation and unforgettable safari adventures. Since opening to the…
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09/07/2026
Summer Savings Are Here!
Enjoy 25% Off Kids' Tickets at Port Lympne Reserve This Summer Give Your Family a Wild Summer for Less at Kent's Biggest Wild Animal Park Looking for the best family day out in Kent this summer? We've got something special to help make the school holidays even more memorable. From 20th July to 31st August 2026, children can enjoy 25% off tickets to Port Lympne Reserve, making it even better value…
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08/07/2026
UK's Best Family-Friendly Hotels
Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve Named Among the UK's Best Family-Friendly Hotels by The Times Award-Winning Family Adventures in the Heart of Kent We're delighted to share some exciting news. Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve has been recognised by The Times as one of the UK's Best Family-Friendly Hotels, celebrating the unforgettable experiences, unique accommodation and extraordinary wildlife…
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08/07/2026
Christmas in July
Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Plan Your Most Magical Christmas Yet Christmas in July: Christmas might feel a long way off, but if there's one festive secret seasoned planners know, it's this: the best Christmas experiences in Kent sell out long before the first frost appears. So while everyone else is enjoying sunshine and summer holidays, we're embracing a little Christmas in July magic and…
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23/04/2026
Endangered Species Day 2026
Endangered Species Day 2026: Why one day is never enough Friday 15th May 2026 On Friday 15th May 2026, the world marks Endangered Species Day, a moment to reflect on the animals and habitats most at risk, and the urgent need to protect them. But at Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve, this is a mission that goes far beyond a single date in the calendar. Throughout May, our Wild Wonders event shines a…
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18/03/2026
World Lion Day 2026
World Lion Day at Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve 10th August 2026 On 10th August 2026, the world comes together to celebrate World Lion Day - a powerful reminder of the beauty, strength and vulnerability of one of Earth’s most iconic species. Founded in 2013 by conservationists in partnership with National Geographic, the day shines a spotlight on the urgent need to protect, conserve and celebrate…
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18/03/2026
International Tiger Day 2026
International Tiger Day at Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve 29th July 2026 International Tiger Day on 29 July 2026 is a powerful reminder of the urgent need to protect one of the world’s most iconic and endangered species. With fewer than 4,000 tigers remaining in the wild, this global awareness day shines a spotlight on conservation, habitat protection, and the collective effort needed to secure a…
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17/03/2026
International Leopard Day 2026
Celebrate in Style at Leopard Creek, Kent 3rd May 2026 Every year on 3rd May, wildlife lovers around the world come together to celebrate International Leopard Day - a moment to recognise one of nature’s most elusive and beautiful big cats, the leopard (Panthera pardus), and to raise awareness of the urgent need to protect them. At Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve, this global celebration takes on…
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16/03/2026
The Best Stays for Food Lovers in Kent
A Foodie’s Guide to Staying at Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve For travellers who believe great holidays should come with great food, a stay at Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve offers a culinary experience as memorable as the wildlife encounters. Nestled within 600 acres of Kent countryside, this extraordinary reserve combines luxury accommodation, immersive safari experiences and exceptional dining.…
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11/03/2026
Best Stargazing Stays at Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve
Where to Watch Meteor Showers, Solar Eclipses and the Night Sky in Kent There’s something magical about looking up at a clear night sky. Away from busy towns and city lights, the stars appear brighter, constellations stretch across the horizon and the occasional meteor streaks overhead. At Port Lympne Hotel & Reserve, the vast open landscapes and sweeping countryside views make it a…
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