Paradise Park

Wildlife Sanctuary • Cornwall

Events and things to do throughout the year including Easter Egg Hunts, summer flying displays, Quiz trails around the Park, Halloween Pumpkin Trail and more.

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Make it a birthday to remember with your choice of four themed party rooms with the birthday child’s name displayed on the door.

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One of the main jobs for our Keepers is creating fun, interesting, interactive enrichment activities which are key in encouraging a range of normal behaviours that birds and mammals find rewarding, providing them with mental stimulation, social interaction and exercise.

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News Archive

Category: News - Year: 2024

Winner of GOLD in the Hayle In Bloom Awards 2024

Published on 11/25/2024

Staff are delighted to win the GOLD Award in the Business, Leisure and  Toursim category 2024! Some lovely comments from...Continue Reading


Can you help protect our birds, a life saver

Published on 11/22/2024

Paradise Park is now in an Avian Influenza surveillance zone. This is due to the locally confirmed cases of bird flu/avian influenza.  We constantly maintain...Continue Reading


Winners at the Cornwall Toursim Awards 2024 2025

Published on 11/8/2024

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Santa’s Grotto

Published on 11/8/2024

Make your child’s Christmas extra special with a visit to see Santa in his magical grotto! Dates are… Sunday 8th, Saturday 14th  & Sunday 15th followed...Continue Reading


All Day Play Days in the JungleBarn

Published on 11/5/2024

New all day indoor play on some Mondays and Tuesdays at Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary in Hayle. ...Continue Reading


Halloween adventures and wonderful wildlife

Published on 9/9/2024

HALF TERM 26th October to 3rd November 2024 Special appearances by Mark’s Ark with entertaining, interactive, hands-on creepy crawly and photo-friendly wildlife encounters! 10am-12:30pm 27th, 29th Oct &...Continue Reading


Derek the famous Caribbean Flamingo is having a Birthday Party

Published on 8/9/2024

Join Paradise Park staff in celebrating a very special fifth birthday for 'Derek' the hand-reared Caribbean Flamingo. ...Continue Reading


Breakfast of champions!

Published on 8/1/2024

Otters celebrate Team GB’s Olympic success with a tasty fish ice ring! Keeper Louise Caddy comments “While the...Continue Reading


Houdini the ‘outdoor’ penguin has her first chick

Published on 7/23/2024

Humboldt’s Penguins Houdini and Rory have a special little chick who was hatched and is being reared in full view of the visitors to Paradise...Continue Reading


Hill Mynah breeding success at Paradise Park

Published on 7/18/2024

We are delighted to report that our three pairs of Hill Mynah birds, which were part of a consignment seized in the illegal trade in...Continue Reading


A breakthrough with Collared Falconet eggs

Published on 7/15/2024

A breakthrough with Collared Falconet eggs at Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary, the only place that holds Collared Falconets in UK and EU Zoos. ...Continue Reading


More super cute otter pups!

Published on 7/11/2024

Four more super cute otter pups, making it eight in total for parents Pippin and Katarni. ...Continue Reading


First Caribbean Flamingo Eggs in 5 years

Published on 6/18/2024

Staff were thrilled to announce a flamingo egg was laid on 15th June, and another on the 2nd July with others in the flock...Continue Reading


Fantastic May Half Term Activities

Published on 5/19/2024

Special 30th Birthday celebrations for Max the famous Cockatoo during May Half Term. This Half Term is extra special, with the very popular Max the Umbrella...Continue Reading


30th Birthday celebrations for Max the famous Cockatoo!

Published on 5/15/2024

This Half Term is extra special, with the very popular Max the Umbrella Cockatoo celebrating his 30th Birthday on Sunday 26th May. He will have a...Continue Reading


Owl rescue from chimney

Published on 5/9/2024

Yesterday (9th May 2024) a call came in about an owl that had got stuck down a chimney in a property near Lands’ End. Director Nick...Continue Reading


Laughingthrushes raise a smile

Published on 5/1/2024

We are delighted to have recently welcomed a pair of Spotted Laughingthrushes from Paignton Zoo, making it three species of these striking birds now at...Continue Reading


Oldest Humboldt’s penguin in Europe

Published on 4/15/2024

Penguin 'Spneb' is believed to be the oldest Humboldt's penguin in Europe! She will be celebrating her 36th Birthday on Tuesday 16th April 2024. Photographed below with...Continue Reading


Operation Chough Webcam now live

Published on 4/15/2024

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Choughs soar once again over the Kent coast

Published on 2/27/2024

History comes to life as iconic bird species soars once again over the Kent coast after...Continue Reading


Snowdrop planting on Mothering Sunday 2025

Published on 2/6/2024

Mums and family members are invited to join in the snowdrop planting at Paradise Park Wildlife Sanctuary in Hayle between 11:30am to 12:30pm on Saturday...Continue Reading


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