Join us for a fun and educational adventure - where we encourage everyone to explore and learn about amazing animals from around the world.
Valley Wildlife is a family run zoo set within the 200+ acre site of Gulliver's Valley Resort, we are home to more than 40 different species in addition to providing rehabilitation and release of British wildlife.
Valley Wildlife boasts a captivating array of animals, from majestic reindeer to playful parrots.
Owl Encounter
Enjoy a 30 minute experience with Strix, our Great Grey Owl.
Armadillo Experience
Spend 15 minutes in this up close and personal encounter with Brutus the armadillo
Reptile Encounter
A 30 minute encounter with a range of reptiles, perfect for any budding herpetologist
Llama Trekking
Enjoy a 45 minute trek with Dave and George our llama pair, through our country park site
Keeper for the Day
Experience a day in the life of a keeper, working with all our resident animals. Lunch included.
Bring your classroom to life with a hands-on educational experience at our zoo! Our educational visits are designed to align with the curriculum for any level, making learning fun and interactive.
We understand the importance of safety during your visit. That's why we provide a comprehensive risk assessment upon booking, ensuring peace of mind for teachers and parents. We also welcome staff pre-visits.
To tailor your visit to your educational needs or to book your tour, contact us today. Let’s create an unforgettable learning adventure for your students!
"An amazing session delivered by an engaging team, we have already booked for next academic year"
• Learn how to care for our animals
• Design and provide enrichment
• Building bug hotels
• Animal encounter sessions
• Animal crafts
A school holiday group for young wildlife enthusiasts aged 6 - 12 years old.
Would you like to learn how to photograph wildlife? Why not join one of our photography sessions hosted by Pandora Maund.
Pandora is an award winning local photographer and photography tutor with a passion for wildlife and conservation.
She works on location in the UK and abroad and runs workshops with one-to-one sessions, including the very popular Harvest Mice sessions at Valley Wildlife.
To book or for more information visit her website:
www.pandoraimagesphotography.co.uk/shop or contact her on 07802454637
We offer Animal Care sessions for home schooled children aged 8 - 15 years, covering all areas of animal husbandry, health, management and conservation.
Sessions take place every Wednesday and Thursday 12.30 - 2.30 during term time.
£15.00 per session
(invoiced at the start of each half term)
For more information or to book your child onto the sessions please contact us.
PLAN YOUR VISIT
Valley Wildlife: Gulliver's Valley Resort, Mansfield Road, Sheffield, S26 5QW
By Car: Enter the above postcode into your SatNav. Junction 31 from the M1, following the signs for the A57.
By Bus: First Bus X5 from Sheffield City centre or First Bus 29 and 29A from Rotherham town centre. There is a bus stop on Mansfield Road directly outside the Gulliver's entrance.
OPENING HOURS
Valley Wildlife can be visited for free Friday - Monday with valid theme park tickets. The zoo can be visited Tuesday - Thursday independently. Private encounters can be booked 7 days a week, please contact us for more details.
Give us a call, text or WhatsApp us: 07857363605
CONTACT US
If you have a question, or you would like to book an experience just drop us a message.