Meet Real Animals at Bamburgh Castle!
Get hands-on with some amazing creatures during our Castle Critters event, hosted by the fantastic team from ZooLab—an ethical and sustainable animal encounter experience.
Drop in throughout the day to see, hold, and learn about a variety of fascinating animals, including: Cornsnake, Chilean Rose Tarantula, White Tree Frog …and a castle favourite—Rats!
This fun and educational experience is suitable for all ages and offers a unique chance to get up close to some of nature’s most interesting critters.
Location: Next to the Castle Gift Shop (follow the trail through the State Rooms)
Included with general admission – no extra booking required
Event Dates:
Thursday 30th October
Important Info:
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
Admission tickets must be purchased via our website or at the Castle ticket office.
ZooLab and Bamburgh Castle reserve the right to cancel or adjust sessions to protect the welfare of the animals.
Come meet our castle critters—an unforgettable wildlife encounter awaits!
