Spooks & Scares
From the 21st to the 25th of October, during the half-term break, Yorkshire Wildlife Park undergoes a transformation that will send shivers down your spine. The Curse of Halloween event promises an array of spooks & scares that will leave you delightfully haunted. The best part? All these eerie encounters are included in your park entry!
Thrills & Chills Around Every Corner
As you venture through the park’s winding pathways, you’ll quickly realize that this is no ordinary visit to Yorkshire Wildlife Park. Instead, you’ll find yourself amidst thrills & chills that promise excitement around every corner. Mysterious creatures, mystical characters, and supernatural happenings will keep you on your toes and your heart racing.
Fearsome Family Fun
The Curse of Halloween event is designed with families in mind, ensuring that both young and old can enjoy the otherworldly delights on offer. One of the highlights is the “Grimm Tales Panto Adventure” at the Yorkshire Hive Amphitheatre. Daily shows at 12pm, 1pm, 3pm, and 4pm will transport you to a world of spooky storytelling. And if that’s not enough, special appearances from Victor the Polar Bear promise to add an extra layer of excitement to the experience.
A Wildlife Park Like No Other
Yorkshire Wildlife Park is no stranger to creating unforgettable experiences. As the UK’s number one walkthrough wildlife adventure, it offers multiple immersive reserves that allow you to get up close and personal with a host of cheeky animals. With multiple lands to explore, including Project Polar, home to the world’s largest collection of polar bears, there’s something for every animal lover.
For families with kids, the park boasts numerous play areas where little ones can burn off energy while exploring their natural surroundings. And when hunger strikes, you’ll find multiple restaurants and cafes offering a variety of dining options, ensuring that everyone’s appetite is satisfied.
But what truly sets Yorkshire Wildlife Park apart is its commitment to the conservation of some of the world’s most rare and endangered animals. When you visit, you’re not just having fun; you’re also supporting vital conservation efforts.
Extend the Adventure with Pangea: A Discovery of Dinosaurs
The scares don’t have to end with The Curse of Halloween. Yorkshire Wildlife Park offers an immersive experience called “Pangea: A Discovery of Dinosaurs,” where you’ll encounter a host of Jurassic giants. It’s a journey back in time to an era when dinosaurs roamed the Earth, and it’s an adventure that both kids and adults will relish.
Darwin’s Adventure at Evolution Experience Restaurant
Make sure to also visit Evolution Experience Restaurant at the Yorkshire Hive throughout the October half-term, where Darwin’s Adventure will be back to take you on an immersive adventure through prehistoric worlds filled with monstrous and magical beasts.
Stay and Play Longer with the Hex Wildlife Hotel
If you find that one day at Yorkshire Wildlife Park just isn’t enough, consider staying at the Hex Wildlife Hotel, situated in the free to park and free to enter the Yorkshire Hive, this modern oasis offers the unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the wonders of the park for an extended period.
Accessibility for All
Yorkshire Wildlife Park takes pride in being accessible-friendly. Everyone, regardless of their mobility needs, can enjoy the magic of the park and its thrilling events.
So mark your calendars and join Yorkshire Wildlife Park to celebrate spooky season in style this half term, where families, animal lovers, and adventure seekers alike can make Halloween memories to last a lifetime.
Hurst Lane, Auckley, Doncaster, DN9 3QY
