Curious about animals? Make the most of your visit to Highland Wildlife Park by attending one of our daily animal talks and encounters!

Talks and tours are subject to change and are located at the featured animal enclosure unless stated otherwise.

11:30am – European wolf

A pack hunters’ role in the ecosystem, folklore about wolves from all over the world, the success of a widespread canid, and their history in Scotland.

Three European grey wolves walking together. One is slightly further ahead than the other two. IMAGE: Amy Middleton 2023
Two polar bears sitting in the snow next to a tree looking to the right IMAGE: Laura Moore 2020

1:30pm – Polar bears: Walker and Arktos

How polar bears survive in the wild as the largest land carnivore in the most fragile ecosystem on Earth, and how we as a species are key to their survival. 

3:00pm – Arctic fox

Learn all about our Arctic fox family Sarah, Jack and Toots. The Arctic fox is best known for its pristine, white winter coat, however during the summer, the coat becomes dark on the upper side, with light grey or white underneath and is half as thick.

Arctic fox Sarah with white winter coat looking at camera [eye contact] IMAGE: Amy Middleton 2023