Half-day Keeper Experience - Northumberland College Zoo

Northumberland College Zoo

Available to 2 November 2025

Book now from £65.60

Up to 5% discount with promo code DAYSOUT

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Spend half a day looking after animals at Northumberland College Zoo

Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast or looking for that perfect gift for the animal-lover in your family, the Half-day Keeper Experience is the perfect opportunity to get hands on with your favourite animals. 

During your experience, a professional zookeeper will guide you around the enclosures, where you will help feed the animals, clean the exhibits, carry out health checks and provide enrichment. 

Also included with this ticket is entry to the zoo for the rest of the day and a free drink from the kiosk, so you can enjoy exploring for the rest of the day after your busy morning. 

Buy your tickets here to become a zookeeper for half a day at Northumberland College Zoo! 

Important information: Please note that this experience is only for those aged 12 and over

Kirkley,
Newcastle upon Tyne NE20 0AQ
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  • Car parking available
  • Toilet facilities
  • Baby-changing facilities
  • Picnic area
  • Restaurant & on-site Café
  • Wheelchair friendly

Northumberland College Zoo is open every Saturday and Sunday, 10am - 4pm

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