A visit to Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary is great fun for all ages! See ‘Frankie’ the cute Caribbean flamingo chick, a stunning Toco Toucan called ‘Duchess, plus a wealth of amazing daily events.

Home to over 1,200 birds including stunning macaws, penguins, flamingos, cockatoos, owls, lovebirds to name a few, plus, beautiful Red pandas, rare Red squirrels, cute otters, tiny Harvest Mice, plus Fun Farm animals including miniature mediterranean donkeys and Guinea pigs.

Daily events (weather permitting):

• OTTER FEEDING TIME: 10:30am and 4:30pm - Watch the adorable otter family, including mum Pippin and dad Katarni, along with their teenage pups, during feeding times.
• PENGUIN FEEDING TIME: 11:00am and 4pm - Listen to the knowledgeable Keepers as they share insights about penguins and tell you about the characters in the colony. Watch these endearing birds being fed in their pool located in the Walled Garden.
• The fantastic EAGLES OF PARADISE DISPLAY is at 11:30am. Watch birds of prey like Dakota the Bald Eagle and Tangee the vulture fly free near the Fun Farm, plus a great up-close photo opportunity at the end of the display.
• Purchase some nectar at the 2pm LORIKEET FEEDING EXPERIENCE and join in the fun feeding these lively, mischievous, colourful parrots in the walk-through Rainbow Aviary. Have your camera ready!
• At 3pm enjoy the fascinating ‘FREE FLYING BIRD SHOW’ including Amazon parrots, choughs and others, flying free on the stage and across the picnic lawn.
• The impressive SCARLET MACAW SPECTACLE is at the end of the 3pm show. You will be moved by the sight of these stunningly beautiful parrots flying out of their aviary and soaring into the sky. Another great photo opportunity.
• HAVE A COCKATOO FLY TO YOUR HAND! A unique and fun way for the staff and birds to fundraise for Paradise Park’s conservation projects. You have the opportunity to go up on the main stage at the end of the 3pm ‘Free Flying Bird Show’ to give a £1 or £2 donation. Roseate Cockatoos Billy, Rizzo or Rio will be ready to fly to your hand, collect the coin, fly back to the presenter and place it into the collection tin. Great fun and a very popular experience, all for a good cause.
• Animal lovers will adore the FUN FARM. You can purchase a small bag of food for on entry (limited supply) to feed the adorable little Pygmy goats and Ouessant sheep.
• Plus, 'Paradise Island' outdoor playground with climbing towers, a slide into the 'river', and the chance to ride a rocking dolphin.
• HUGE INDOOR JUNGLEBARN PLAY CENTRE Fabulous fun whatever the weather. With giant slides, challenging soft play and toddlers’ zone with ball fountain.
• On good weather days ZEBEDEE, THE JUNGLE EXRESS TRAIN will be out for a spin! Board the train near the picnic lawn and set off through the gardens of Glanmor House on a small route of two circuits around the house grounds (not the whole Park). Includes the top section of Parrot Jungle, a trip through a tunnel with Twinkly lights leading to behind the scenes at the back of the house. There is a small extra charge, and train times can be checked upon arrival.
• A range of light lunches, cakes and cream teas are available in the OTTER POOL CAFE with plenty of picnic tables and benches throughout the Park. Plus, a snack bar inside the JungleBarn Play Centre, with great tasting hot dogs and cheeseburgers, or snack on hot crunchy crisps and treat yourself to a hot chocolate with cream and marshmallows, plus, free WIFI.
• HELP FEED the cute goats and sheep on the Fun Farm. Each day there are 150 little bags of ‘Goat and Sheep Food’ which are 65p and available on entry.
• For best value, before you leave, you can buy GREAT VALUE RETURN TICKETS for just £6.75pp. Visit once at standard entry prices (minus any discount code), and you can then buy a Return Ticket before you leave which pays for your next visit in the season. The scheme restarts every Easter/April.

***Please note: Daily shows are subject to change or cancellation due to weather ***

Recent Awards

Primary Times Award 2024/2025 - 'Best Family Full Day Out' Runner up

Cornwall Tourism Award 2024/2025 - Winner of Bronze award for 'Wildlife Friendly Business of the Year'.

South West Tourism Awards 2020/2021 - Winner of BRONZE for the ‘Large Visitor Attraction of the Year’

South West Tourism Awards 2020/2021 - Commended for the 'Experience of the Year (Active or Learning)' for the Red Panda Experience.

Cornwall Tourism Awards 2020/2021 - GOLD winner of Large Visitor Attraction of the Year

Cornwall Tourism Awards 2020/2021 - GOLD winner of 'Experience of the Year (Active or Learning) for the Red Panda Experience