Thinking of visiting Mish & Lucy for the first time, or looking to support them? 🐻🍯🐻 Grab a Wildwood membership today and get unlimited visits to Wildwood Devon & Wildwood Kent all year round. We can’t thank you enough for your recent support! We’ve had money donations, honey donations and everything in between. Support our vital conservation efforts, and help us protect British wildlife for generations to come. Become a Wildwood member from just £4.50 a month. Now’s the perfect time to join our Wildwood family, just in time for a busy summer ahead! 👉wildwoodtrust.org/membership

Blink and you lose 👁️🐾 The staring contest has begun… Who’s winning this one?💚

As the seasons change, our opening hours shift ever so slightly 🧡 Our new opening hours are 10am – 4pm, with last entry at 3pm. We're thrilled to be seeing so many of you this half term 🤗 Remember, KIDS GO FREE for the rest of October! Wrap up warm, enjoy the fresh air and discover some of Britain's most incredible wildlife along the way 🐾

Looking for a day out where the kids can really let loose? 💚 Explore Wildwood Devon! Discover the woodland paths, meet some incredible animals, step into the magic of the Saxon village and let the kids run, play and burn off energy in the play barn. 🐾 When you're feeling peckish, head to our Coach House Café for a little treat and a chance to recharge ☕️🍰 Grab your coats and wellies, and come and enjoy a wild day out together!

Have you made room for a little Christmas magic in your diary yet?🎅🎄 Bring the family along to Santa’s Grotto at Wildwood for a special festive experience filled with lovely little surprises! Families can enjoy a special visit with Santa, with a few special surprises included along the way: ⭐️ Exclusive family visit with Santa 🎁 Luxury soft toy gift 🎅 Personalised message from Santa Come along, meet Santa and make some magical Christmas memories together ❤️ We recommend booking early to avoid disappointment! Book your slot 🎟️👇 shop.wildwoodtrust.org/devon…

Due to further forecast high winds, Wildwood Devon will be closed tomorrow, Saturday 24th October. Our Coach House Café will reopen. Thank you for your understanding and we apologise for any inconvenience this may cause. For those who have booked a ticket with us for Saturday, our team will be reaching out shortly.

Due to forecast high winds, Wildwood Devon and our Coach House Café will be closed tomorrow, Friday 23rd October. The safety of our visitors, staff and animals is our priority, and we apologise for any disappointment or disruption to your plans. Thank you for your understanding. Please keep an eye on our social channels for further updates.

Rooting around is all part of the fun 🐗 Our wild boar are always on the move, using their strong snouts to root around and sniff out their next tasty treat. But nothing ever gets them moving quite like the sound of their keepers’ footsteps and the familiar rattle of the food bucket!

If you need us, we'll be admiring this little snoozer🦊💤 Just look at that fluffy face!

Not a single detail goes unnoticed 👀🐾 Wildcats are incredibly observant, constantly taking in the sights, sounds and movements around them. You never know what might catch their attention next! Have you had a chance to see our wildcats up close at Wildwood? 🤎

Weekends are better with good company! 🦦 Gather your favourite people and enjoy a day full of wildlife, woodland walks and all the magic of autumn. And for a little extra seasonal fun, why not take on our Trick or Treat Trail? It's the perfect addition to a wild day out 🎃

Autumn adventures are calling! 🥾🫶 There’s something special about spending time outdoors together. Bring the family along to meet our amazing animals, enjoy the great outdoors and discover something new around every corner! 🐺 KIDS GO FREE for the rest of October! It's the perfect opportunity to make some wild memories🐾 Please note our online ticketing system will not allow us to charge £0.00 so online tickets are 1p! Advanced booking is not necessary.

Our Halloween nightmare? Invasive species! 🦞 Join our Saving Devon’s Native Crayfish team at Quicke’s Home Farm on 31st October at 10am for a FREE morning of river exploration, fascinating freshwater wildlife and, of course, a little cheese! 🧀 Take a guided walk to the River Creedy, try your hand at invertebrate sampling and discover how we’re protecting our endangered native white-clawed crayfish from invasive American signal crayfish. We might even spot some along the way! 👀 We’ll finish with sampling a selection of delicious cheeses at Quicke’s Cheese Shop. The perfect end to a morning of wildlife discovery! 🥾 Don’t forget your wellies! The walk takes around 20 minutes each way over uneven ground. Families are welcome, but children must be supervised by an adult. Any questions? Contact [email protected]. Reserve your free space! 👇 eventbrite.co.uk/e/quickes-f…

What’s going on down there, then? 👀🐻 When you're always curious and never wanting to miss out, a little elevation can make all the difference. Sometimes, you just need a different perspective to take it all in! 🐾

Help us make a difference for British wildlife!💚 At Wildwood Trust, we’re passionate about protecting native species, caring for the animals in our collection and inspiring more people to get involved in conservation. Now, you can help support our work by nominating us in Benefact Group’s Movement for Good animal and wildlife special draw. Ten charities will each receive £5,000 to support their important work, and we’d love Wildwood to be one of them! How can you help? Simply complete the short online nomination form and nominate Wildwood Trust. 📅 Nominations close on Sunday 18th October 2026. Every nomination boosts our chances! Share with your friends, family and fellow wildlife lovers. Nominate Wildwood Trust today!👇 movementforgood.com/draws/sp…

If there’s one thing our otters have, it’s character! 🦦💚 From their playful behaviour to their wonderfully expressive poses, there’s always something to catch your eye when spending time watching these fascinating animals.

Sunday brunch is served, and no, you can’t have any 🤭

A peaceful start to the weekend 🐺💤 While some of us are already making plans, others are clearly taking a more relaxed approach! If a little time outdoors sounds like just what you need, come and explore Wildwood. Meet our amazing animals, enjoy the winding paths and woodland surroundings and spend some time reconnecting with nature. 🌲🫶

Another exciting year for red squirrel conservation at Wildwood! 🧡 Carly, our Senior Keeper, shares a behind-the-scenes look at our breeding programme, introduces some of this year's successes and explains how our team keeps these energetic little animals healthy, active and thriving 🥰

Camera collection complete! 📷🦔 After 30 days of monitoring, our 30 wildlife cameras were successfully collected from across the park and wider Escot Estate as part of the National Hedgehog Monitoring Project, led by PTES. A huge thank you to our fantastic Conservation Team and volunteers who helped collect the cameras! 💚 Now comes the exciting part...seeing what they captured 👀📹 You can also help from home by joining MammalWeb and reviewing wildlife camera footage to identify the animals spotted. Take a look at the project and get involved🔗👇mammalweb.org/en/?view=proje… It’s a great way to support conservation research from the comfort of your own home🏡🦔 Every sighting counts!

When someone says “cheese!” but you’ve already used up every last bit of energy for the day🥱🐾