october
half-term

friday 23rd
october -
Sunday 1st
november

friday 23rd october -
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kids for £1
this half-term

Join us this October half-term at Africa Alive for Boo at the Zoo! And the best part? Kids for a quid!

£1 kids tickets available online and at the gate. Don't miss it!

Get ready for a day of wickedly wild adventure this October half-term at Africa Alive.

Take on the Super-Natural Scavenger Hunt and embark on a spooky adventure around the zoo, meet fang-tastic minibeasts and discover nighttime creatures.

Plus, don’t miss all your usual favourites — including giraffes, cheetahs, rhinos and more.

spooky stamp trail

Amazing
Animals

Live feeding
talks

Kids
for £1

boo at the zoo

New trails, new activities and even more ways to explore the zoo this Halloween.

super-natural
scavenger hunt

Pick up your scavenger hunt trail and follow the clues as you explore Africa Alive, discovering fascinating animal facts, solving riddles, and meeting some amazing creatures along the way.

fang-tastic
minibeasts

A hands-on opportunity for guests to get closer to wickedly wonderful minibeasts and learn more about the important roles they play.

beastly
bites

Watch powerful predators like cheetahs and hunting dogs spring into action at feeding time, showcasing the speed, strength and instincts that make them incredible hunters.

keeper talks

Creep along to our special Halloween Talks and uncover the spooky secrets of the animal kingdom!

Meet the Ghosts of Madagascar — the mysterious lemurs — and discover the surprising world of bat-eared foxes. Hear wild stories and amazing facts, and learn what makes these creatures truly spook-tacular — all included with your visit.

Free
activities

Check out the daily schedule below and dive into half-term fun, with live feeds, hands-on activities, keeper talks and more happening throughout the day.

See Schedule

Animal experiences
from £15

Get closer than ever before with our wild animal experiences. Step behind the scenes, meet amazing animals up close, and learn from the experts who care for them every day.

Learn More

daily
schedule

Don’t miss the most exciting moments of Boo at the Zoo!

fang-tastic minibeasts