Halloween at Hertfordshire Zoo

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Half Term fun at Hertfordshire Zoo

This October half term, Hertfordshire Zoo invites families to immerse themselves in the beauty of the season with a range of exciting, autumn-themed activities. Whether you’re a nature lover, a Halloween enthusiast, or just looking for a fun family day out, there’s something for everyone at the zoo!

Throughout the week, enjoy a series of captivating live shows that will delight visitors of all ages. From dinosaur meet and greets to spooky dance shows that embrace the Halloween spirit, these entertaining performances will bring both fun and a touch of mystery to your visit. Don’t miss out on the World of Dinosaurs, where you can explore over 40 animatronic dinosaurs! Roam amongst life-sized, moving dinosaurs and learn all about these fascinating prehistoric creatures.

Visit the charming pumpkin patch, where you and your little ones can roam around our new Pumpkin Valley. With bright orange pumpkins spread across the grounds, it’s a fantastic photo opportunity to capture those special autumn moments.

For an extra layer of adventure, embark on the Nocturnal Navigator Trail! Learn about the fascinating nocturnal creatures that come alive after dark and follow the trail to uncover hidden clues about the natural world. Plus, don’t forget to visit the zoo’s incredible variety of animals. From majestic big cats to playful primates and everything in between, there’s plenty to explore and discover.

When it’s time for a break, head over to the zoo’s main restaurant for a taste of the season. This October, Hertfordshire Zoo is launching a new autumn-themed menu, featuring comforting seasonal dishes. Enjoy pumpkin-spiced treats, and warming hot chocolates that will fill you with cosy autumn vibes.

Don’t miss out on this festive half-term celebration! With a mix of fun, exploration, and autumn delights, Hertfordshire Zoo offers the perfect destination for families looking to enjoy the magic of the season. Be sure to stop by for an unforgettable experience.

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