Make the most of May Half Term at the Welsh Mountain Zoo!
May Half Term at the Welsh Mountain Zoo
Saturday 23rd May – Sunday 31st May 2026
Make memories this May half-term with a full, activity-filled day out at the Welsh Mountain Zoo. With incredible animals, daily talks, returning bird displays and hands‑on family activities, it’s the perfect time to explore your National Zoo!
To make the most of your visit, we strongly recommend booking tickets online in advance, as availability is limited and online booking guarantees your entry.
Don’t forget to check out our unforgettable Animal Experiences!
What’s on During May Half Term
Love Your Zoo Week – Local Residents 25% Off Offer
To celebrate Love Your Zoo Week, we’re offering 25% off standard admission tickets for local residents when booked online in advance!
- 25% discount valid for residents of LL, CH5, CH6, CH7 and CH8 postcodes
- Valid for visits during Love Your Zoo Week only (23/05/2026 – 31/05/2026)
- Tickets must be booked online by 11:59pm the day before your visit
- Enter code LOVEYOURZOO26 at checkout
- Proof of address (e.g. driving license or utility bill) must be shown on arrival
- Proof must match the booking name (one proof per booking)
- Valid on standard individual admission tickets only
- Excludes group tickets and family bundles
- Cannot be used in conjunction with any other offer
- Subject to availability
Free on-site activities:
- Free craft activities in our Education Centre, perfect for younger visitors!
- Bryn the Bee will be making appearances around the Zoo throughout the week
- Daily species talks and demonstrations, including our popular Sea Lion talk!
- Bird displays are back! These will be taking place in our beautiful green space, next to the Sea Lions with stunning views over the Conwy Valley
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 at our Zoovenir’s Gift Shop Digital Board for more information!
Why Visit This Half Term?
This May Half term is a great time to enjoy a day out at the Welsh Mountain Zoo, with free craft activities, and daily talks and demonstrations it’s the perfect family day out! We also have our bird displays returning with their amazing views across the Conwy Valley, to make your visit the perfect day for all ages, all while supporting your National Zoo of Wales!
Plan Your Visit Today!
Explore our website ahead of your visit for more information about admission prices and how to plan your perfect May Half Term adventure at the Welsh Mountain Zoo. We look forward to seeing you 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!
