Bug & Exotic Animal Experience at The Walled Garden
- January 30, 2026
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Meet our cute and exotic residents in this hands-on educational experience here at The Walled Garden Moreton, here in Dorset!
Are the kids’ bugging you for something exciting to do this half term? We’re here to help! We are excited to confirm that our Bug Experiences are returning for half-term.

Our animal experts will give brave explorers an educational and hands on meeting with our group of fabulous mini beasts such as the Katydids, Stick Insects, Cockroaches and more. PLUS, you’ll meet the likes of Mishu and Sisu our Bearded Dragons, Leopard Gecko, and more!
All ages are welcome, but only ages 5+ are permitted to handle.
Please be prompt and arrive a few minutes before your session. Session times are set and cannot overrun.
– All attendees require a ticket – including adults
– All animals are safe to handle, and non-poisonous.
– All ages are welcome, but only ages 5+ are permitted to handle.
– All children up to 8 years old must be accompanied by a paying adult, or if you feel your child would need supporting due to extra needs.
– Adults not attending the event itself must still be on-site for the duration. Refreshments available in our garden shop while you wait!
– Please be prompt and arrive a few minutes before your session.
– Times are set and cannot overrun.
For any questions, please contact [email protected]
Due to the limited space. Tickets are non-refundable unless the event is cancelled.
On site we also have many more animals to see, our play park, ride on tractors, gardens – PLUS we are also running our BUG TRAIL every day through half-term. Our signature trails are another brilliant way to get out and about in Dorset with little explorers. Maps just £3
Stopping by the café when you visit? We have a wonderful menu serving breakfasts, lunches, sandwiches, snacks, cakes and cream tea.
The Walled Garden has free parking, dogs on leads are welcome (though dogs are not permitted in the bug and exotic animal experience)