Kids go free this summer at Newquay Zoo (2023)
Wild Planet Trust, the charitable organisation behind both Paignton Zoo and Newquay Zoo, has announced that it will be offering free admission for children across both of its zoo this summer. This special offer is part of several activities to…
Wake up with Newquay Zoo and eat with the lemurs
Newquay Zoo is throwing its doors open early for an amazing breakfast event called Wake up with Newquay Zoo, where visitors can enjoy an al fresco meal alongside the zoo’s resident lemurs, while they tuck into their own breakfasts! While…
Newquay Zoo makes dreams come true for young visitors
On Friday June 16 Newquay Zoo threw open the doors after hours to welcome children with life-threatening conditions, along with their families, for a magical Dream Night at the Zoo event. Dream Night at the Zoo is a global initiative…
Rare red pandas make friends at Newquay Zoo
Newquay Zoo’s resident red panda, Seren, has a new friend in the shape of 11-month-old red panda Sundara. While red pandas are shy by nature, the two females have already been spotted together, high up in the trees of their…
Breakfast with the lemurs at Newquay Zoo
Newquay Zoo is giving people an exciting opportunity to wake up with the zoo and enjoy a delicious breakfast with the lemurs, along with the chance to explore the zoo before it opens to the general public. The Wake Up…
Rarest piglets in the world born at Newquay Zoo
Newquay Zoo in Cornwall has welcomed the arrival of two Visayan warty piglets – possibly the rarest species of pig in the world. Mother, May, gave birth to the piglets on Sunday April 16, and was proudly showing them off…
Cornish organisations join Newquay Zoo to become Sustainable Palm Oil Champions
Three major Newquay-based organisations – University Centre Newquay, co-working hub CSpace, and clothing and footwear company Celtic & Co. – have all been named Sustainable Palm Oil Champions, as part of a campaign to turn Newquay into a Sustainable Palm…
Newquay Zoo shares first glimpse of baby fishing cat
Staff at Newquay Zoo have released the first images of their adorable baby fishing cat, a shy and elusive animal that is classed as vulnerable in the wild. The fishing cat was actually born back at the start of February,…
‘Miracle’ snake discovered at Newquay Zoo
This morning, Saturday 1 April, keepers at Newquay Zoo were delighted to reveal a new species of snake to the world. Dubbed a miracle by the scientific community, the snake has two heads, which function independently of each other, but…
