Beale Wildlife Park is conveniently located at Lower Basildon, 6 miles from Reading on the A329 between Pangbourne and Streatley.
By Car
We are 7 miles north-west of Reading, on the west side of the A329. If you are driving, please leave the M4 at exit 12 and follow the brown signs for Beale Park and Pangbourne.
Parking is free.
Sat Nav Users – Please use the postcode RG8 9NW.
By Train
Pangbourne train station is approximately 1.4 miles from Beale Wildlife Park. If you are travelling by train you can get off at Pangbourne station and get a taxi to Beale Wildlife Park (it is only about a 3 minute car journey from the station). It’s best to pre-book a taxi as there is no taxi rank at this station.
It is possible to walk to Beale Wildlife Park from Pangbourne station, but please be advised that it is around a 25 minute walk along a main road.
By Bus
There is a limited bus service to the Park. For details click here.
Park News
Zoo Club bookings open
Zoo Club is an after-school club for all young animal enthusiasts. Have you a child who is a budding zookeeper? This five-week programme – now overseen by our new education officer – will involve...
Exciting lynx move – train closed for a day
Wednesday (10th) is a big day – our lynx are moving into their huge new home! To help Finn and Lox settle quietly, the train will not run for the day. That section of the park has been closed for...
Meet our education officer
Meet Becky Pearce – our new education officer.👋🏻 Becky is developing and managing all education offerings at the park, including school visits and holiday and after-school clubs. In addition to our...