Wild at Heart
Fall in love with the wild at Marwell Zoo this February half term.
Get hands-on as you create your very own love bug, explore the parkland to discover sweet animal love facts, and capture moments you’ll treasure at our Wild at Heart photo opps.
PLUS fuel up for your zoo adventure at Café Graze, where kids eat free with every adult main meal purchased! (T&Cs apply).
Wild at Heart activities will be taking place from Saturday 14 – Sunday 22 February 2026.
Share the love with us on socials with #WildAtHeartMarwell
Book in advance to save (annual members can enter for free).
Book Your Tickets
February half term activities are running from Sat 14 Feb – Sun 22 Feb 2026.
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Kids eat free!
At Café Graze kids eat free with any adult main meal purchased during February half-term!*
Plus, don’t miss out on our Valentine’s specials around the park’s catering outlets, including pink hot chocolate, heart-shaped pancakes and more.
*For every adult main meal purchased at Café Graze you’ll receive one kid’s meal for free. Minimum order value and terms apply
Love bug crafts
Daily, 10.30am – 3pm
Create your very own love bug from pinecones and wooden beads. Share your creation with someone you love, or keep it as a memento.
Firepits & marshmallow hearts
Daily, 11am – 3pm
Warm your heart as you gather around the flickering flames of the firepit to toast sweetheart marshmallows.*
As you explore the zoo, keep an eye out for other sweet treats such as Valentine’s cupcakes, heart-shaped pizzas, and Valentine’s Pink Hot Chocolate.*
*additional charges apply
Valentine’s Afternoon Tea
Saturday 14 & Sunday 15 Feb
Enjoy a decadent afternoon tea in Grade I listed Marwell Hall, at the heart of the zoo.
Adults and ‘little sweethearts’ alike can enjoy the tempting menus, including heart-shaped sandwiches, scones and sweet treats.
(additional charge applies, pre-booking required)
Animal feeds
Daily
See the animals you love and chat to their keepers during our daily feeding sessions.
Make sure you download our app to check the feed times and plan your day.
Explore the heart of the oceans
Daily, 10am – 1pm
Discover why corals are the ‘heart of the oceans’, as you dive underwater in an immersive virtual reality experience.
VR shows take place daily in the Giraffe House. Additional charge applies.
…and much more!
Let off steam on our playgrounds, take a ride on the road train, and of course, see our resident animals!
Every visit helps support our conservation work, both here at the zoo and around the world.
All activities are subject to availability.
Kids Eat Free offer terms & conditions: Available from Café Graze only. For every adult main meal purchased, you will receive one kid’s meal for free. Adults’ main meal must be of a minimum value of £12.50. Available from Saturday 14 February to Sunday 22 February 2026. Subject to availability. Not to be used in conjunction with any other offer or discount.
