Gypsy Lane, Groeswen, Cardiff CF15 7UN
The Meadows Wildlife Park
experience · Wildlife watching
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5.2
Wildland
Half day
Time
Paid
Cost
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Feel
Why it's Wildland
5.2More than 300 animals are presented across habitats at this family-focused park in Groeswen, from capybaras and ring-tailed lemurs to alpacas and reindeer.
This is a hands-on animal attraction rather than a wild landscape. Its broad mix of animal residents and advertised animal experiences make it a potential family day out, but the available evidence does not establish a distinctive conservation or place-based story.
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The experience
Explore the animal habitats and look out for the species named by the park, including meerkats, alpacas, capybaras and ring-tailed lemurs. Check the current booking and animal-experience information before setting out.
Things to do
Explore the animal habitats
The park describes habitats including a sandy meerkat area and grassy fields with alpacas. Explore the habitats and look for the species named by the park; check what is available on the day.
Look out for the park’s named animal residents
The website lists capybaras, ring-tailed lemurs, meerkats, wallabies, armadillos, cotton-top tamarins, porcupines, prairie dogs, alpacas and reindeer, as well as birds, reptiles and farmyard animals.
Check for bookable animal experiences and events
The park advertises animal experiences and special events. Check the current programme and booking details before visiting; availability may vary.
Make a day of it
Quick escape · Check current visit duration with the park.
Quick animal-park visit
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Check the park’s current opening, ticket and animal-experience information.
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Explore the habitats and look for the animal species listed on the park website.
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Ask the park which animal experiences are available on your visit.
When to go
· The park website says it opens daily from 10am; check current opening information before travelling.
The supplied source describes seasonal Halloween and Christmas events but does not establish a generally best season for a visit.
Check the forecast and ask the park about current conditions and any weather-related changes to animal experiences.
What to look for
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The park’s website names capybaras, ring-tailed lemurs, meerkats, wallabies, armadillos, cotton-top tamarins, porcupines, prairie dogs, alpacas, reindeer, birds, reptiles and farmyard animals. Which animals or experiences are available on a particular visit may vary
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check with the park.
Best time to go
Check current opening and event information before visiting; seasonal events are advertised.
The park website says it opens daily from 10am. Check current opening, ticket and experience details before travelling.
How long to spend
Half day
Perfect for
Families · Young children · Wildlife lovers
Before you go
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Listed hours
- Monday: 10am-6pm
- Tuesday: 10am-6pm
- Wednesday: 10am-6pm
- Thursday: 10am-6pm
- Friday: 10am-6pm
- Saturday: 10am-6pm
- Sunday: 10am-6pm
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Practical information
Opening & access
A ticketed wildlife park on Gypsy Lane. The park’s website says it opens daily from 10am; check its current booking and opening information before travelling.
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Parking
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Toilets
A wheelchair-accessible toilet is listed in the source row; check current facilities before visiting.
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Food & drink
The park website references a coffee shop; check current opening and food availability.
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Dogs
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Accessibility
The source row lists a wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance and toilet. Check directly for route and animal-area accessibility details.
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Cost
Paid
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Around The Meadows Wildlife Park
Within 50 km · approximate straight-line distances
