Zippos Circus - Hampstead Heath

at Zippos Circus 2026
Available until Sun 3 Nov

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Get tickets here for the amazing Zippos Circus in Hampstead Heath, voted Britain's Best Circus!

Zippos Circus returns this year with its spectacular show, Magnificent! The whole team are embarking on a nationwide tour featuring a world-class cast of circus performers guaranteed to amaze you and your little ones!

What to expect at Zippos Circus Hampstead

Prepare to be captivated by a host of extraordinary acrobats, tumblers, aerialists, clowns, and dancers, all handpicked to celebrate Martin 'Zippo' Burton's 50 years of delivering top-notch circus entertainment.

  • Check out the extraordinary Alex Michael, returning from Brazil and performing his daring, award-winning flying trapeze act and his breathtaking upside-down 'sky walk' inside the big top.
  • Also from Brazil, the famous Globe of Death motorbike act will leave you on the edge of your seat!
  • Discover La Loka from Ukraine, an exceptional clown making her debut with the company, bringing laugh-out-loud chaos for both kids and adults.
  • Back by popular demand, the magnificent Mongolian Warriors present a brand-new, sensational springboard act, showcasing their incredible agility and balance as they soar high through the air!

The show is once again hosted by the beloved acrobat and comedy star Paulo Dos Santos. Standing at just 3ft 6in, Paulo's personality is most certainly larger than life!

Don't miss out on this sensational family experience, get tickets now and have them delivered to you instantly via email and SMS!

Location
Hampstead Heath,
Lower Fairground Site,
East Heath Road,
London,
NW3 1TH
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How To Find Us

Tube & Overground:

Take the Overground to:

Hampstead Heath, to the south west, on the edge of the Heath
Gospel Oak, to the south east, 1 minute walk

Take the Northern Line to:

Hampstead, to the west, 10 minutes walk

Golders Green, to the north for Golders Hill Park and the Heath Extension, 10 minutes walk

Tufnell Park or Kentish town, to the south east, both around 14 minutes walk.

By Bus:

The best bus options are the C2, C11, H3, 24, 46, 168, 210, 214 or 268, depending on where you’re coming from.

Facilities
  • Café
  • Toilets
More Info
Is Zippos Circus wheelchair accessible?

Yes! Zippos Circus provides wheelchair seating & free tickets for assistants.

  • Select the Wheelchair/Non-Wheelchair ticket option, available for all shows
  • These include an extra ticket for an assistant
  • If you are a Wheelchair user and have more people in your party, please select the Wheelchair Adult or Child space and then, on the same booking, choose the Royal Grandstand seating for the remainder of your party. This way, you will all be seated together.
  • Disabled customers will be given the best seats available upon arrival unless there are more people in your party. In this case, please select Disabled user Adult or Child and then on the same booking, choose a seating area for the remainder of your party and you will all be seated together.
Is there allocated seating for Zippos Circus?

There is no allocated seating for Zippos Circus. 

  • Simply choose the area of the Big Top that you'd like to sit in and book your tickets.
  • Upon arrival, the Front of House ushers will take you to your seats.
  • There are no standing areas.
What is the duration of Zippos Circus shows?

Allow two hours for Zippos Circus, as the show is around 1 hour 50 minutes.

  • There is a 15 - 20 minute interval.
When should I arrive for the Zippos Circus performance?

The doors open 30 - 45 minutes prior to show start time. 

  • Please arrive with the group you'd like to sit with.
  • Please ensure you have enough time to grab refreshments & find your seats with the Usher. 
Can I take a pushchair/pram into the Zippos circus tent?

Unfortunately, pushchairs and prams are not allowed inside due to fire regulations.

  • However, there is a designated 'Buggy Park' in the foyer tent where they can be left at your own risk.
  • There is always a member of staff in the area as it is near the café.

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