Animal Encounters

Western Horse Riding Experience

Discover your inner cowboy (or cowgirl) on this great day out in the New Forest, England's answer to the Wild West (okay there's lots of trees and not many cacti, but bear with us). You'll start off with coffee, bacon rolls and a briefing from... Click Here for More Details...

Day with a Country Vet

If you love horses - you'll be fascinated by this special activity day-out. You'll join a professional Equine vet as they spend the day caring for horses. There's masses to learn and enjoy.... Click Here for More Details...

Safari Park Photography Experience Day

This is a wonderful opportunity to learn more about your camera and capture great photographs of some very unique animals. These photography days are exciting and fun and held at Knowlsey Safari Park Woburn Safari park or Port Lympne Wild Animal Park. Th... Click Here for More Details...

Horse Riding in the Country for Two

Horse riding is relaxing, exciting and refreshingly outdoorsy. So whether you're a novice or an experienced rider we're sure that you'll love this riding day. Staff always appreciate an early arrival so that you can both get registered and hel... Click Here for More Details...

Carriage Driving

Learn the basic principles of carriage driving and finish the day with a speedy obstacle course. After a safety briefing you'll meet Charlie, Dini and the other resident characters at the stables. You'll learn the basic techniques of carriage driv... Click Here for More Details...

Cowboy Trail Riding Adventure for Two

Discover your inner cowboys or cowgirls on this great trail ride in the New Forest, England's answer to the Wild West (more trees, not so many cacti). You'll be riding a beautiful Western Paint horse, western-style - this style of riding is easier... Click Here for More Details...

Horse Riding In the New Forest for Two

The New Forest National Park has been the hunting ground of Kings as far back as William the Conqueror and the best way to explore its plains is still on horseback. This unforgettable ride takes you across the grasslands and heaths where forest ponies run... Click Here for More Details...

Feed the Penguins

This is a fantastic opportunity to get up close to the rare Humboldt penguins. Come and learn about these fascinating creatures. You will prepare their meal and feed them by hand.... Click Here for More Details...

Meet a Rare Species

Here is your chance to meet a rare and endangered species. This is a unique opportunity to get close to some very rare and special animals. Choose from Gibbons Tapirs Sun Bears Lemurs Snow Leopards or Otters. The centre forms part of the Rare Species... Click Here for More Details...

Feed the Big Cats by Hand (Weekdays)

Feeding big cats by hand is normally a suicidal pursuit but this time you can get as close as you dare in the knowledge that there is a sturdy enclosure separating you from the jaws of these beautiful but ferocious beasts. Under the instruction of an expe... Click Here for More Details...

Feed the Big Cats

Get up close and personal with these magnificent animals.... Click Here for More Details...

Shadow a Zoo Keeper

Ever wanted to be a zoo keeper? Then this full day encounter is for you!... Click Here for More Details...

Zookeeper for a Day

Here is your chance to become a Keeper for the Day. This is a unique opportunity to get close to some very rare and special animals. The animals you might be working with include Clouded Leopards Brazilian Ocelots Jaguarundi Lemurs Alligators Malayan... Click Here for More Details...

Big Cat Encounter

Join the staff who look after the big cats at this Kent breeding centre and get really close to these magnificent animals! The centre is not open to the general public so this is a truly rare opportunity to spend time behind the scenes. While they... Click Here for More Details...

Big Cat Encounter

This is a fantastic opportunity to join one of the professionals who look after big cats at the Wildlife Heritage Foundation Kent breeding centre. The centre is not open to the general public therefore this is a truly rare opportunity for all those th... Click Here for More Details...

VIP Ranger Tour of Woburn Safari Park for Two

Celebrating its 40th birthday in 2010 here is your chance to be a VIP at the famous Woburn Safari Park.  With over 800 animals in a natural environment this tour offers you the opportunity to get an unparalleled close encounter with some of the wor... Click Here for More Details...

Feed a White Lion

This is a truly memorable experience for any cat lover to enjoy. You will get to feed the beautiful White Lions by hand from outside their enclosure. Although no actual contact with the cats is involved you will experience the animal’s breath and th... Click Here for More Details...

Llama Trek for Four

A llama trek? In England?? Yes, that's right, llama trekking is no longer the preserve of herdsmen in the Peruvian Andes. Llamas are perfect companions for an English country walk - affectionate, intelligent and happy to carry all your stuff! There... Click Here for More Details...

Husky Dog Sledding For Two and Family Pass

You don't need to go to the Arctic wilderness. Huskies love to run, so if the sled is on wheels then any terrain works. All you need to think about is holding on tight, these dogs don't hang around for slow boarders! But don't worry, we're... Click Here for More Details...

Shadow a Big Cat Keeper Experience (Weekday)

See behind the scenes at one of the UK’s premier big cat collections as you shadow a Big Cat Keeper for a day. The savage beauty of these majestic beasts has captivated people for centuries but now you can get to see the hard work that goes into ens... Click Here for More Details...

Shadow a Big Cat Keeper

Get up-close and personal with some amazing big cats on this unique day.... Click Here for More Details...

Feed Big Cats by Hand Experience

Feeding big cats by hand is normally a suicidal pursuit but this time you can get as close as you dare in the knowledge that there is a sturdy enclosure separating you from the jaws of these beautiful but ferocious beasts. Under the instruction of an expe... Click Here for More Details...

Camel Riding for Two

What image does the phrase 'camel riding' conjure up? Deserts, shimmering heat, pyramids in the background? Think again. Camel riding has come to England - it's fun, relaxing, and you get a cracking view from up there. You'll start off wit... Click Here for More Details...

Cowboy Trail Riding Adventure for Three

Discover your inner cowboys or cowgirls on this great trail ride in the New Forest, England's answer to the Wild West (more trees, not so many cacti). You'll be riding a beautiful Western Paint horse, western-style - this style of riding is easier... Click Here for More Details...

Horse Riding in the Country for Three

Horse riding is relaxing, exciting and refreshingly outdoorsy. So whether you're a novice or an experienced rider we're sure that you'll love this riding day. Staff always appreciate an early arrival so that you can all get registered and help... Click Here for More Details...