A WILD Easter Escapade

Spring into Adventure at the Welsh Mountain Zoo this Easter!

Hop into fun with A WILD Easter Escapade! From Saturday 5th April to Sunday 27th April 2025, join us for an unforgettable Easter adventure filled with exciting activities, amazing animals, and plenty of springtime surprises. Whether you’re searching for hidden eggs in our sitewide egg hunt, discovering our new tropical butterfly house, or enjoying educational talks from our dedicated keepers, there’s something for everyone at the Welsh Mountain Zoo this Easter!

FREE Activities Included with Admission

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Woodland Wonder Egg Hunt

Get ready for a thrilling twist on an Easter tradition at the Welsh Mountain Zoo with our Woodland Wonder Egg Hunt!

Every day, 15 eggs will be hidden throughout the zoo, each offering a chance to win one of three exciting prize tiers—Bronze, Silver, and Gold. With over 300 prizes to be won throughout the Easter holidays, there’s plenty of opportunity for everyone to discover a sweet surprise.

Embark on an adventure as you explore the beautiful grounds and gardens of the zoo, hunt for hidden eggs, and discover what tier of prize awaits you at the Zoovenir Gift Shop—will you find a bronze egg, a silver egg, or the coveted gold egg?

Woodland Wonder Egg Hunt Terms and Conditions

All eggs will be hidden within publicly accessible areas, and where hidden in outdoor areas, eggs will be accessible within reaching distance from footpaths.

  • The Woodland Wonder Easter Egg Hunt (forthwith abbreviated to egg hunt activity) runs throughout the duration of the ‘A WILD Easter Escapade’ event (from Saturday 5th April 2025 – Sunday 27th April 2025)
  • The egg hunt activity is available to all paying child ticket holders at the Welsh Mountain Zoo.
  • Only one Woodland Wonder Easter Egg may be redeemed per paying child ticket per day.
  • Prizes may only be redeemed at the Zoovenirs Gift Shop, and only on the day of egg discovery
  • Redeemed prizes will be provided according to the tier of egg discovered (i.e. a Bronze Egg will be awarded a Bronze tier prize, a Silver Egg will be awarded a Silver tier prize, and a Gold Egg will be awarded a Gold tier prize)
  • Redeemed prizes are non-transferable and cannot be exchanged for cash or other rewards.
  • The Welsh Mountain Zoo is not responsible for lost, stolen, or damaged eggs, and reserves the right to modify or cancel the event at any time without prior notice.

Wings of Spring Activity Sheet

Grab your FREE activity sheet on admission featuring…

A wordsearch and butterfly colouring activity.

Don’t forget to submit your completed activity sheet at the Zoovenirs gift shop to take part in our mystery prize draw!

Perfect for kids and families to enjoy during a fun filled day of Zoo exploration.

Species Talks and Animal Activities

Join our knowledgeable and passionate zookeepers for fascinating talks about the diverse range of species that call the Welsh Mountain Zoo home. Learn about the animals, their habitats, and the important conservation work we do to protect wildlife from around the world.

Don’t forget to check our zoo activity schedule below and at our Zoovenir’s Gift Shop Digital Board for more information!

Grand Opening of Papilio Forest Tropical Butterfly House

We are excited to announce the upcoming opening of Papilio Forest this Easter, our beautiful new butterfly house! Come and explore this lush and vibrant environment to become immersed in a tropical paradise of butterflies, fish and more!

The grand opening date will be announced soon, so be sure to keep an eye on our social media, or sign up to our Zoo newsletter!

Why Visit This Easter?

There’s something for everyone—whether you’re searching for eggs, enjoying zoo activities, or discovering new and exciting habitats, your visit will be filled with fun, learning, and unforgettable memories.

We can’t wait to welcome you to A WILD Easter Escapade! Don’t miss out on this special event and all the wild fun it has to offer.

Plan Your Visit Today!

Explore our website ahead of your visit for more information about admission prices and how to plan your Easter adventure at the Welsh Mountain Zoo. We look forward to seeing you this Easter for a WILD time!

Zoo Map

Pick up a FREE map at the entrance to find your way around and see amazing animals like snow leopards, red pandas and lemurs!

Accessible Routes

Look for the marked wheelchair and pushchair-friendly paths with gentler slopes.

Need help?

Our friendly staff are always nearby! If you can’t find someone, visit the Zoovenirs Gift Shop or Zoo Office for assistance. Enjoy your visit!