The Wallaby Experience
EVENT

The Wallaby Experience

Lotherton | Aberford
🐑Lamb Feeding

Event Details

Dates

Sun 11 Oct '26

Sat 17 Oct '26

Sat 24 – Sun 25 Oct '26

Tue 27 Oct '26

Thu 29 Oct '26

Sat 31 Oct – Sun 1 Nov '26

Sat 7 – Sun 8 Nov '26

Sat 14 – Sun 15 Nov '26

Sat 21 – Sun 22 Nov '26

Sat 28 – Sun 29 Nov '26

Sat 5 – Sun 6 Dec '26

Sat 12 – Sun 13 Dec '26

Sat 19 – Sun 20 Dec '26

Tue 22 Dec '26

Thu 24 Dec '26

Sun 27 Dec '26

Tue 29 Dec '26

Thu 31 Dec '26

Event time

From 10:30

Location

Lotherton

Recommended ages

10 years+

Type

Outdoor

About this event

The Wallaby Experience is part of the programme at Lotherton, the Edwardian hall and estate at Aberford near Leeds.

"Meet and feed our troupe of Wallabies, in an up-close experience like no other."

What to expect:

  • "Available on weekends and throughout the school holidays", at 10.30am, from 11 October to 31 December 2026
  • "Minimum booking is for 2 people is £70, additional participants £25pp up to a maximum of 4. 2 children per adult."
  • "Minimum participation age 10. 2 children per adult."
  • Start at the animal experience check-in in the Wildlife World shop for "your VIP wristband and full safety briefing by your personal Wildlife World Keeper"
  • "Enter the enclosure and meet them for their lunch."
  • "Sensible closed cap footwear suitable for adverse ground conditions must be worn."
  • "£70 for two people, plus General Admission."

More Details

Booking

Book in advance

Arrival

At start time

Parent Must Stay

Yes, required

Group Size

Small (1-15)

Pricing

Lotherton

Explore historic grounds, gardens, and Wildlife World featuring animals, a stately home, and seasonal experiences for all ages.

What this place offers

ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible🐕 Dog-friendly

Last updated: 7 Oct 2026

Frequently asked questions about The Wallaby Experience

How much does The Wallaby Experience cost?

For ticket prices for The Wallaby Experience, see the official event page or booking link.

What ages is The Wallaby Experience suitable for?

The Wallaby Experience is best for children aged 10 and up.

When does The Wallaby Experience take place?

The Wallaby Experience runs from Sunday, 11 October 2026 to Thursday, 31 December 2026.

Where is The Wallaby Experience held?

The Wallaby Experience is held at Lotherton in Aberford.

Is The Wallaby Experience indoor or outdoor?

The Wallaby Experience is held outdoors, so check the weather forecast before attending.

Do I need to book in advance for The Wallaby Experience?

Yes, advance booking is required for The Wallaby Experience.

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