New Realms to be Explored at Longleat This May Half Term

Travellers are in for a medieval treat this May Half Term at Longleat, as the popular tourist destination offers a time-travel experience to Medieval England. From now until Sunday, June 4th, visitors can immerse themselves in a world of knights, castles, and adventure.

One of the highlights of the event is “The Realm,” a colossal inflatable castle course that dares brave souls to overcome bouncy obstacles, scramble nets, and slides to complete their knightly quest. The challenge promises to test the mettle of any aspiring knight-errant.

For those seeking an up-close encounter with majestic birds of prey, the falconry display is not to be missed. Witness these high-flying creatures taking flight and learn the art of becoming a fully-fledged knight. Meanwhile, younger visitors can get their hands dirty by crafting their very own armour, preparing themselves to greet the medieval characters wandering the park.

Regardless of the weather, the Longhouse, a massive indoor venue, offers a multitude of medieval-themed activities. Visitors can try their hand at sand art, pottery painting, and even create their pizza at King Arthur’s pizza creation station.

But the excitement doesn’t stop there. Longleat also offers a thrilling Drive-Through Safari, where adventurers can venture into tiger territory, explore wolf wood, and witness the majesty of vulture valley. At the African Village, visitors can interact with friendly giraffes and adorable ring-tailed lemurs.

For those who prefer aquatic adventures, the Boat Safari sets sail to the lakeside retreat of magnificent gorillas. Along the way, playful sea lions entertain guests as they keep pace with the boat.

Animal enthusiasts of all ages will delight in the Family Farmyard, where they can meet a variety of adorable creatures, including bunnies, donkeys, chickens, and some more exotic critters from around the world.

To delve into Longleat’s rich history, visitors can embark on a specially curated guided tour of Longleat House. Discover the secrets of this extraordinary estate and immerse yourself in centuries of fascinating stories.

For the latest news and to secure a visit, interested individuals can head to www.longleat.co.uk. Admission prices are £39.95 for adults (16 years and above), £29.95 for children aged 3 to 15 years, and children under 3 years old can enter for free. Don’t miss the chance to experience the magic of Medieval England at Longleat this May Half Term.