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Tropical World Roundhay

Leeds, West Yorkshire · 4.2 · 9,957 visitor reviews

Leeds, LS8 2ER

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About

Looking for a family day out that's packed with excitement and a touch of the exotic? Look no further than Tropical World Roundhay in Leeds. This award-winning attraction offers a unique opportunity to step into a tropical rainforest.

So, summon your inner explorer and discover tumbling waterfalls, humid rainforests and pools of exotic fish on your wild day out. Things To Do At Tropical World Roundhay Imagine wandering through South American rainforests and strolling past cascading waterfalls. Or coming face-to-face with exotic creatures from across the globe - all without leaving Leeds!

This magical experience is the perfect destination for families! Tropical World Roundhay is home to a range of wildlife and a collection of animals, making it an exciting adventure for kids and adults! With over 700 acres of rolling parkland, lakes and woodlands, its the perfect nature escape for a family day out.

Really want to get the kids excited? Tropical World is home to bizarre and exotic animal species, like the endangered cotton-top monkey at Rainforest Canopy! There's also the world's longest snake species at Creature Corner and the armoured Armadillo in the Nocturnal House!

At this exotic wildlife park, you'll also find the largest collection of stunning tropical plants in Yorkshire. The beautiful Butterfly House is a fan favourite, where kids can marvel at free-flying butterflies fluttering around them. The Aquarium offers an underwater glimpse of tropical fish and coral ecosystems.

The Desert House introduces visitors to creatures that thrive in hot, arid desert climates. But the adventure doesn't stop there. Tropical World is known for its family of meerkats, who always steal the show in their meerkat enclosure.

Why not meet fascinating creatures like exotic frogs, snakes, and bats in environments that mimic their natural habitats? Not to mention colourful birds near the Waterfall House! If the chance of spotting live crocodiles, monkeys, meerkats and other unusual creatures doesn't spark the kids' interest, we don't know what will!

Plus, it's right next to Roundhay Park, one of the biggest parks in Europe! So, extend your day out with a picnic or a play in the park and the beautiful gardens. Why Families Love Tropical World Roundhay Tropical World Roundhay is a perfect adventure for families who are also nature lovers!

Explore the Butterfly House and spot exotic butterflies. Walk along the beautiful canal gardens and botanical gardens. Keep an eye out for the famous meerkats and the bird pond, where you'll catch a glimpse of free-flying birds!

Kids will also love seeing crocodiles, turtles, and snakes up close. While parents will appreciate the educational value of the experience. Don't forget to take advantage of the photo opportunities for those perfect family snaps.

Plus, Tropical World Roundhay is open year-round, and with affordable family tickets available, it's an excellent value day out! - Meet exciting animal species from around the globe - Enjoy a meal with a view of the Canal Gardens at the Tropical - Cafe - Animal fun for the whole family - Next to Roundhay Park - one of the biggest in Europe!

Good for: all ages, babies toddlers, older children, teenagers, young children

Facilities

  • Onsite Parking
  • Toilets
  • Cafe
  • Pushchair Friendly
  • Card Payments
  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Entrance
  • Contactless Payment

Prices

Adults: £8.40 Children: £4.20

Opening times

Monday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Wednesday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Thursday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Friday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Saturday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday: 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Common questions

How much does it cost to visit Tropical World Roundhay?

Adult tickets are £8.40 and children's tickets are £4.20. The attraction is located next to Roundhay Park, one of the biggest parks in Europe.

Is Tropical World Roundhay suitable for toddlers?

Yes, Tropical World welcomes all ages from babies and toddlers to teenagers. The rainforest environments, exotic animals, and Butterfly House captivate children of all ages.

What animals can families see at Tropical World?

Families can see meerkats, exotic frogs, snakes, bats, tropical fish, butterflies, and the world's longest snake species. The Rainforest Canopy is home to the endangered cotton-top monkey.

Does Tropical World Roundhay have a cafe?

Yes, there is a cafe on site overlooking the Canal Gardens. Toilets are also available throughout the attraction.

What are the opening hours for Tropical World Roundhay?

Tropical World is open every day from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. It is located in Leeds next to Roundhay Park, making it easy to extend your day with a picnic or play.

What families say

4.2

9957 reviews