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Welsh Mountain Zoo The Welsh Mountain Zoo - National Zoological Society of Wales - registered charity no.514108

The Red Squirrel is facing extinction in WalesThreatened by non-native populations of grey squirrels, the red squirrel h...
22/06/2024

The Red Squirrel is facing extinction in Wales

Threatened by non-native populations of grey squirrels, the red squirrel has been reduced to three remaining populations in Anglesey, in Clocaenog Forest and in mid-Wales
📸: Melanie Sharp

We love Flamingos at the   🥰Chilean Flamingo's can be found at our Flamingo Bay but did you know there are 5 other speci...
21/06/2024

We love Flamingos at the 🥰

Chilean Flamingo's can be found at our Flamingo Bay but did you know there are 5 other species of flamingo including:
🦩Greater Flamingo
🦩American Flamingo
🦩Andea Flamingo
🦩James' Flamingo
🦩Lesser Flamingo

📸: Jayne Sedley

📸 It's   📸Show off your style at the Welsh Mountain Zoo and share your best snaps with us using   🤳
21/06/2024

📸 It's 📸

Show off your style at the Welsh Mountain Zoo and share your best snaps with us using 🤳

One of our ring tailed lemurs having a mid-snack epiphany 😲They learnt they have night vision due to a reflective layer ...
20/06/2024

One of our ring tailed lemurs having a mid-snack epiphany 😲

They learnt they have night vision due to a reflective layer of tissue in their eyes called tapetum lucidum 👀

📸: Charlie Anderson

Reject the mid-week blues, embrace the Red Panda smiles 🥰📸: Matt Rimmer
19/06/2024

Reject the mid-week blues, embrace the Red Panda smiles 🥰
📸: Matt Rimmer

We continue the A to Z of Animals at the  !!F is for Flamingo 🦩📝 The Chilean Flamingo has a light pink plumage, and stan...
18/06/2024

We continue the A to Z of Animals at the !!

F is for Flamingo 🦩
📝 The Chilean Flamingo has a light pink plumage, and stands at an average three and half feet tall
📝 Flamingos feed with their head upside down

📸: Shaun Wilson

🥪 It's  ! 🥪What better way to recharge during a great day out at the Zoo!Enjoy our delicious Picnic boxes available now ...
18/06/2024

🥪 It's ! 🥪

What better way to recharge during a great day out at the Zoo!
Enjoy our delicious Picnic boxes available now at the Safari Restaurant 🧺

From the 18th – 20th June planned roadworks are underway on Colwyn Bay's Old Highway road.The Welsh Mountain Zoo is open...
17/06/2024

From the 18th – 20th June planned roadworks are underway on Colwyn Bay's Old Highway road.

The Welsh Mountain Zoo is open as normal during this time. Please follow the signposted diversion to the entrance when visiting.

We thank you for your co-operation.

Monday morning snoozes 😴📸: Georgie Willetts
17/06/2024

Monday morning snoozes 😴
📸: Georgie Willetts

This is a sign to flaminGO to the 🦩Flamingo Bay🦩 on your next visit to the   💖📸: Matt Rimmer
16/06/2024

This is a sign to flaminGO to the 🦩Flamingo Bay🦩 on your next visit to the 💖

📸: Matt Rimmer

🐧 Happy  ! 🐧From all of us at the Welsh Mountain Zoo we thank all of the amazing dads across the Animal Kingdom 👑       ...
16/06/2024

🐧 Happy ! 🐧

From all of us at the Welsh Mountain Zoo we thank all of the amazing dads across the Animal Kingdom 👑

Want ENDLESS FUN with UNLIMITED visits year round?  Why not become a Zoo member? 🐾🐧 The ultimate gift a Zoo membership i...
15/06/2024

Want ENDLESS FUN with UNLIMITED visits year round?
Why not become a Zoo member? 🐾

🐧 The ultimate gift a Zoo membership is a fantastic present for all ages! 🐧

Find out more here👇
https://membership.welshmountainzoo.org/

Hari the Asian Short Clawed Otter enjoying some Sun😸
15/06/2024

Hari the Asian Short Clawed Otter enjoying some Sun😸

Feeling ✨fabulous✨ on a 🦩Friday🦩📸: Cher Jade Coldrick
14/06/2024

Feeling ✨fabulous✨ on a 🦩Friday🦩
📸: Cher Jade Coldrick

💙FREE* entry for Dads, Step Dads and Grandads to the Welsh Mountain Zoo on Father’s Day Weekend! 💙To celebrate amazing D...
14/06/2024

💙FREE* entry for Dads, Step Dads and Grandads to the Welsh Mountain Zoo on Father’s Day Weekend! 💙

To celebrate amazing Dads throughout the Animal Kingdom we're giving away FREE* tickets to Dads, Step-Dads & Grandads when accompanied by a pre-paid adult or child!

Excludes under 3’s tickets.
*For full details see link below ⬇️
https://www.welshmountainzoo.org/events/fathers-day-2024

One of our curious Goeldi's Monkeys looking at what's in the post above 🤔📸: Charlie Anderson
13/06/2024

One of our curious Goeldi's Monkeys looking at what's in the post above 🤔
📸: Charlie Anderson

With the Summer season heating up now is the perfect time to plan your next Animal Encounter! With Sea Lions, Primates, ...
13/06/2024

With the Summer season heating up now is the perfect time to plan your next Animal Encounter!
With Sea Lions, Primates, Meerkats and more to meet, treat yourself and a loved one to an unforgettable experience.
https://www.welshmountainzoo.org/animal-encounters
📸: Melanie Sharp

Nothing quite beats a mid-week nap 😴📸: Andrew Hutchinson
12/06/2024

Nothing quite beats a mid-week nap 😴
📸: Andrew Hutchinson

Join us at The National Education Show on the 14th June! 🐾We will be highlighting the education programmes we offer and ...
11/06/2024

Join us at The National Education Show on the 14th June! 🐾

We will be highlighting the education programmes we offer and raising awareness of the conservation education work of the Welsh Mountain Zoo

We continue the A to Z of Animals at the  !!E is for Emu📝 The second largest bird on the planet by height, next only to ...
10/06/2024

We continue the A to Z of Animals at the !!

E is for Emu
📝 The second largest bird on the planet by height, next only to the Ostrich
📝 Found in the woodlands of Australia, the Common Emu can weigh up to 60kg

📸: Shaun Wilson

Looking for the perfect Zoovenir? 🐾The RE-PETs range is 100% made of ♻️ recycled ♻️ plastic bottles and available now in...
10/06/2024

Looking for the perfect Zoovenir? 🐾
The RE-PETs range is 100% made of ♻️ recycled ♻️ plastic bottles and available now in our Zoovenir Gift Shop!

That feeling when you're making your way to a delicious snack 😋📸: Georgie Willetts
09/06/2024

That feeling when you're making your way to a delicious snack 😋
📸: Georgie Willetts

We are currently investigating an individual that is impersonating The Welsh Mountain Zoo on social media, if a link is ...
08/06/2024

We are currently investigating an individual that is impersonating The Welsh Mountain Zoo on social media, if a link is provided to you by an account please do not click it.

If you are unsure of any messages received from us, please call our offices at 01492 532938.

The Duality of Otter 😊🤨Our Asian Small Clawed Otters are the smallest member of the otter family with their namesake der...
08/06/2024

The Duality of Otter 😊🤨

Our Asian Small Clawed Otters are the smallest member of the otter family with their namesake deriving from the fact that their claws do not extend beyond the pads of their webbed digits 🐾

A little blep 👅 for a little Red Panda 💖The Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens) is categorised as Endangered on the IUCN Red Lis...
07/06/2024

A little blep 👅 for a little Red Panda 💖

The Red Panda (Ailurus fulgens) is categorised as Endangered on the IUCN Red List making our collaboration with the Red Panda Network an important part of our commitment to the conservation of species 🐾

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Welsh Mountain Zoo

The Welsh Mountain Zoo, is a zoological garden located near the town of Colwyn Bay in Conwy County, Wales. The zoo was opened on 18 May 1963 by the wildlife enthusiast and naturalist Robert Jackson. The zoo covers an area of 37 acres.