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Plantasia Tropical Zoo

Grow your imaginations in an interactive, fully immersive tropical experience for all the family

eligible with a VisitBritain Gift Card

Standout list

Immersive experience

Suited for trailblazer types who want to see, taste and discover unique activities, places and people.

Highlights

  • Plantasia is Swansea’s hi-tech hot house boasting one of the finest collections of plants in the country.
  • Step through a giant tree into a real rainforest and spend the day exploring a vibrant and magical world.
  • Crawl through the under growth, come face to face with crocodiles, enter the meerkats tunnel, or dare to climb high in the canopy with the parrots.
  • Discover over 40 species of animal living within a real rainforest.

What's included

  • Zoo entry
  • Magic Memories digital photo kiosk experience

Prepare for the experience

Children information

  • Children under the age of 3 can enter for free.

Accessibility information

  • There is full wheelchair access to all areas of Plantasia.

Ticket restrictions

  • There is no time limit to your stay with general admission.
  • Please note that if visiting after 3.30pm your experience may be different. In the darker winter months some animals like to nest away as it gets darker outside, so you may miss them.

Additional information

  • The Magic Memories digital photo kiosk experience includes 6 free downloadable images and a video photo montage.
  • Usual opening times are from 10:00am – 5:00pm, every day.
  • Times may be subject to change, you can see full availability when booking.

How to get there

  • Address: Plantasia Tropical Zoo, Parc Tawe Retail Park, Swansea SA1 2AL
  • Location / driving directions: the Parc Tawe complex near to Aldi and the Odeon cinema. From the M4, leave at Junction 42, follow the A483 into Swansea, then as you enter Swansea follow the signs for Parc Tawe.
  • By public transport: Plantasia is less than a 10-minute walk from both the bus and train stations.

Supplier information

This product is sold by VisitBritain Shop and supplied by Plantasia Tropical Zoo.

Once you have completed your booking, you will receive an instant order confirmation, including your e-ticket, via email from VisitBritain. This can be downloaded and used through your mobile phone or printed out and shown when visiting the attraction.