Author: Lindsay Harris
Delicious delicacies for Father’s Day
June 10, 2025
The Summer Food Festival will be showcasing the very best produce that Hampshire has to offer on Sunday 15 June 2025. From delicious shortbread and honey, to local wine and […]
New binturong arrives for vital breeding programme
May 28, 2025
What looks like a cross between a bear and a cat and smells like buttery popcorn? A binturong of course, and we have welcomed our second of these unusual animals […]
Marwell Zoo achieves mark of excellence as Government announces a major overhaul of animal welfare rules
May 24, 2025
We have achieved a national mark of excellence in zoos and aquariums – announced as the Government today unveils a major overhaul of animal welfare rules. We have attained BIAZA […]
Unveiling our new 100-seater café serving local treats – with profits supporting vital conservation work at home and around the globe
May 14, 2025
On Monday 19 May, we’ll be opening the doors to The Keeper’s Kitchen, a new 100-seater café serving delicious produce from Hampshire and surrounding regions – with all profits supporting […]
Go wild for Love your Zoo Week this May half-term
May 9, 2025
Celebrating everything that makes zoos special, we’re inviting explorers to discover their wild side this May half-term with exciting adventures, fun activities and plenty of animal magic. Love Your Zoo […]
Roar into the past with mammoth Extinction event
May 2, 2025
A fearsome sabre-toothed tiger and giant woolly mammoth will come roaring into Marwell Zoo this summer. The jaw-dropping Extinction event will bring visitors face-to-fang with lost legends and prehistoric creatures […]
Save our Stripes! Help save endangered zebras
April 16, 2025
We’ve launched a ‘Save Our Stripes’ campaign to save the most endangered species of zebra from extinction, and you can help during a bumper ‘double the difference’ fundraising week. Fewer […]
The magic of Glow Marwell returns
November 29, 2024
Marwell has transformed into a stunning illuminated wonderland as our magical light experience returns brighter and more interactive than ever before. Glow Marwell 2024 invites guests to immerse themselves in […]
Farewell to Mbonisi, our much-loved giraffe calf
November 8, 2024
It is with deep sadness that we announce the death of our much-loved Rothschild’s giraffe calf, Mbonisi. Born in August to first-time mother Ruby, Mbonisi quickly captured all our hearts […]
Go wild for less this autumn with Marwell Zoo’s £10 ticket offer
November 4, 2024
We’re offering visitors a unique chance to experience the wonders of nature at a reduced rate this autumn. Guests can enjoy entry to the zoo for £10 per person or […]