Pluto, our Platinum Fox, might not be a father, but he will still be celebrating his fifth birthday with his new friend Nox… the silver fox, plus any of you father’s that might be visiting us with your families. Our opening hours are 10am to 4pm, and there’s no need to book. Simply turn up. Read more about Help us celebrate Pluto’s 5th birthday on Sunday 18th June[…]
I’m sure a lot of you have seen on the news about the bird flu outbreak near us…. Just to update you that it’s NOT at our zoo, but we are very concerned. I’m sure you all know we have Ed ,Brid, and Oscar. We have been and continue to follow all of the bio Read more about Update on Bird Flu in North Lincolnshire – We’re Still Open![…]
At Messingham Zoo we have revised our range of experiences for 2022/23 We now offer 3 types of experience (click on each experience to view much larger): Animal Experience Animal Sponsorship Zoo Keeper Experience Days
We’re glad to announce Messingham Zoo will be open 7 days a week between 10am and 5pm for the duration of the School Summer Holidays. We look forward to seeing you when you visit. Thanks, The Messingham Zoo Team
This is the first of a series of guest posts introducing some of the Crafters that are selling their work in our Gift Shop. We’re talking Fine Art Photographs this time around with a post from Robin Ling of Home James Media, a photographer who takes images of landscapes and wildlife, taken predominantly around Lincolnshire: Read more about Meet one of our Crafters – Robin Ling of Home James Media[…]
During the Easter Holidays on selected dates we have Stevie and her wonderful birds of prey visiting (see facebook page for details). Here are some pictures of our latest guest attraction on previous days. For more information on Tales of Talons, please see their Facebook page. https://www.facebook.com/Tales-Of-Talons-279318152606256/
We’ve now got our new play area ready for visitors so kids (and grown-ups) can spend a bit of time digging in our sandpits, climbing our assault course or being king-of-the-castle. The first visitors have had great fun trying it out so come and have a go on your next visit!
After a period of acclimatisation our meerkats are finally ready to go on show in their new enclosure that Iain and the team have worked so hard to complete. Here is a picture of the moment they got to explore the enclosure for the first time followed by a tasty mealworm treat!
We are pleased to announce that one of our friends and Lincolnshire Landscape Photographer, Robin Ling is now stocking some of his wonderful landscape pictures in our gift shop. There are a range of images on display, from traditional landscapes, to churches, to nature and wildlife images. He has also recently set up an online Read more about Now stocking in our gift shop – Lincolnshire Landscape Photographs by Robin Ling – Home James Media[…]
Kids birthday parties are £10 per child (Min 10 -max 20 children) 4.30 till 6pm Wednesday to Sunday The price includes: Entry to the zoo. Use of the room. Animal experience for the birthday child. Kids party food (Birthday cake not included but can be purchased at an additional cost)