Santa’s Grotto at the Welsh Mountain Zoo.

🎉 Introducing our brand-new festive experience! 🎄

Experience the zoo like never before with our zoo-nique adventure. Bring the whole family to enjoy arts and crafts, write a letter to Santa, and meet him in person in our beautifully decorated snow leopard viewing area. Each child will receive a special gift and can enjoy a festive hot chocolate to round off the visit.

Don’t miss this magical new way to celebrate the season – the perfect setting to create holiday memories that will last a lifetime!

Spaces are limited, Saturdays and Sundays in December and December half-term until but including Christmas eve book now to avoid disappointment!

Why Visit Us?

There’s something for everyone—whether you’re 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! Don’t miss out on this wonderful zoo, right on your doorstep

Plan Your Visit Today!

Explore our website ahead of your visit for more information about admission prices and how to plan your adventure at the Welsh Mountain Zoo.

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!