•Wide ranging programme of fun and fascinating activities linked to the National Curriculum which involves fantastic live animal handling encounters
•FREE Teacher pre-visit for site assessment Group Visit Pack available detailing risk assessments, safety procedures and much more.
•Special rates for Schools and Pre-Schools
•1 FREE adult for every 6 paying people for all Schools and Pre-Schools
•FREE familiarisation visit for teachers (upon booking a visit)
•FREE parking facilities
•FREE admission and meal for the coach driver
HAVE AN INCREDIBLE DAY OUT
AT BANHAM ZOO
ANIMAL DISCOVERY SESSIONS
Get your group up close to some incredible animals!
These 45 minute hands on sessions with reptiles, insects and small mammals bring the curriculum alive! We offer a wide variety of topics from basic animal encounters to feeding, habitats, camouflage, babies, growth and classification. Available for KS 1 - 4 & 16+ groups. We also run fantastic discovery sessions for rainbows, brownies, cubs and scouts.
Walkabout Safaris
Have an exciting private guided tour around Banham Zoo for your group on a wide selection of topics such as carnivores, predator / prey relationships and primates. Available for KS 1 - 4 and adult groups.
Business Studies
Use Banham Zoo as a case study for your groups Business Studies projects. Book our Education team for a private session focusing on any area of the zoo from our commercial departments through to marketing and human resources.
Download our full programmme of Discovery Sessions, Walkabout Safaris and Interactive Sessions:
Key Stages 1 & 2 Discovery Sessions
Key Stages 3 & 4 Discovery Sessions
GCSE and Further Sessions
Early Years Interactive Encounters
Join in our fun Early Years Education sessions for 3 to 5 year olds. Sessions are tailor made to link in with the Foundation Stage and a pack is available that includes simple activities that can be carried out in any setting from childminders to children's centres.
Download our full programmme of Early Years Education Sessions:
Early Years Education Sessions
TAILORED MADE SESSIONS
The Activities & Education team can create a specifically tailored session for your group on a topic of your choice. Please contact the department in advance of your visit to discuss your requirements.
Education and Activity Packs
Available for use at the zoo or back in the classroom, these packs cover a wide variety of topics with lots of activities and work ideas.
Activities and Education Centre
Open to everyone, every day and filled with animal information, fascinating reptiles & invertebrates to get up close to, soft play for the under 5's, face painting and lots of activities to keep your group busy!
Contact Us
For more details about our Discovery Sessions and how to make your group visits to Banham Zoo more interesting & interactive, please contact Activities & Education Department on 01953 887771 ext:237
