Prepare for an unforgettable day filled with ferret fun! Located near Saffron Walden and on the edge of the lush Epping Forest, this animal experience center invites you to dive into the fascinating world of ferrets. You'll have the chance to meet these intelligent little animals, learning all about their playful nature and quirky behaviors.
From the moment you arrive, you'll be greeted by our friendly staff, who are passionate about these furry friends. You'll discover what makes ferrets such wonderful companions and have ample opportunities to interact with them through handling and play. Whether you're taking adorable selfies or watching their antics, every moment spent with the ferrets is sure to bring a smile to your face. Get ready to create lasting memories in a welcoming environment that celebrates these delightful animals!
What's Included
- A meet the ferrets experience
- Welcome, introduction and safety briefing
- Your ranger will introduce you to the ferrets
- Learn about the ferrets and enjoy interacting and playing with them
- Opportunity to take photos
- Free entry to the mini zoo and time to expore it after your experience
- Please allow 20-30 minutes meeting the ferrets
When Is It Available
- Selected weekdays and weekends throughout the year, subject to availability
- Slots can be booked from 10am to 5pm
- After your experience you are welcome to enjoy the rest of the mini zoo until 6pm
Suitable For
- Minimum age 2, under 16s must be accompanied by an adult
- This experience is not suitable for anyone who is pregnant, has a low/supressed immune system or has cold/flu symptoms
Spectators
- Spectators are welcome for a fee payable direct on the day
Anything Else
- Carers assisting those with disabilities can attend free of charge upon providing proof of DLA (Disabled Living Allowance), a Blue Badge or Freedom Pass or a signed letter from a doctor or GP (Photo ID required)
- Prior to your visit you will need to complete an animal handling consent form