Harrogate, North Yorkshire:: Blessed with beautiful surroundings and a rich history, there's no better place to enjoy a break in Harrogate than at The Crown Hotel. Perfectly placed to explore all of Harrogate's most popular attractions, the hotel is just a short walk away from Harrogate International Centre, Turkish Baths, Betty's Tea Rooms and Valley Gardens, to name a few. Blending practicality with traditional luxury, the hotel boasts comfortable furnishings and chic decor, while maintaining a number of original features, such as ornate ceilings, a sprung dance floor in the ballroom and sash windows. Stay in one of their standard double or twin en suite rooms, equipped with hot drink facilities, a TV and WiFi access. Come morning, tuck into a tasty cooked breakfast. Availability: Seven days a week (subject to availability), excluding Christmas, New Year, Valentines Day and Easter. There is a minimum two-night stay at weekends. Weather: Duration: Spend one night at the hotel. Check in after 3pm and check out by 11am. Numbers On Day: Spectators: Dress Code: Guidelines: Restrictions: The hotel offers disabled access. Other Info:

Bristol, Bristol City:: Live like VIPs with an overnight stay in luxury boutique accommodation at Bristol Zoo Gardens. The Lodge boasts everything guests could want for a relaxing stay, including plush furnishings, gorgeous safari-themed decor and a private terrace to watch the sunrise from. Along with unlimited access to the park, embark on two private tours with a professional keeper, one in the evening after the park has closed to the public and another first thing in the morning, as the animals awake from their slumber. There are plenty of opportunities to get up close and feed the animals along the way. Top it all off with a delicious privately cooked four-course dinner and wake up to breakfast served in the Gorilla House, overlooking the enclosure. Availability: Sunday to Thursday, from November to March. Weather: Duration: Spend one night at the Lodge. Check in from 3pm and check out by 11am. Guests are welcome to arrive earlier or stay later to explore the zoo. The zoo opening hours are 9.00am to 5.30pm in the summer and 9.00am to 5.00pm in the winter. Numbers On Day: The Lodge prices are based on up to six adults staying. Spectators: Dress Code: Guidelines: Restrictions: Please note that a minimum of one adult is required to lodge for every two children. Other Info: Accommodation comprises two safari-themed double bedrooms, a spacious dining room, living room, private terrace with views of Bristol Zoo's award-winning gardens and an additional room with a sofa. Parking at The Lodge is free of charge.

Bristol, Bristol City:: Situated just a stone's throw away from the Gelada Baboon exhibit at Wild Place Project, this overnight glamping experience at Camp Baboon is an adventure waiting to be had. Spend the night in one of 10 cosy heated cabins, decked out with comfortable beds, soft furnishings and an ensuite bathroom. As the sun goes down, head out on a private twilight tour of the park, ahead of a delicious dinner, cooked by a private chef. After dinner, embark on another torchlight tour and discover all of the nocturnal species as they awaken. Wake up the next day to a tasty breakfast served in the Giraffe House, to fuel up for the third and final tour, where guests are invited to assist keepers with feeding the animals. It's fun for the whole family! Availability: Sunday to Thursday, in July and August. Weather: Duration: Stay for one night. Check-in between 3pm and 5pm and check out by 10am. Enjoy free entry to Bristol Zoo Gardens on the day of departure. Numbers On Day: Maximum four adults. Accommodation comprises a double bed and a full-sized bunk bed. The top bunk is suitable for children aged 6 and over only. Spectators: Dress Code: Guidelines: Restrictions: The minimum age accommodated is 2 years old. Please note, travel cots will not be provided. Other Info:

Bristol, Bristol City:: Indulge in a night of luxury, nestled among the beautiful botanical gardens of Bristol Zoo Gardens. Boutique accommodation The Lodge offers the perfect haven for enjoying a weekend exploring the park, boasting plush safari-themed furnishings and a host of creature comforts. Feel like a VIP throughout the stay, embarking on exclusive private tours of the zoo, including an evening after-hours tour and an early morning tour, to witness the animals awakening. Guests will also have the opportunity to interact and feed the animals along the way. Top it all off with a privately cooked four-course dinner at The Lodge and breakfast served in the Gorilla House, overlooking the enclosure. What a wild way to spend a weekend! Availability: Friday or Saturday, from November to March. Weather: Duration: Spend one night at the Lodge. Check in from 3pm and check out by 11am. Guests are welcome to arrive earlier or stay later to explore the zoo. The zoo opening hours are 9.00am to 5.30pm in the summer and 9.00am to 5.00pm in the winter. Numbers On Day: The Lodge prices are based on up to six adults staying. Spectators: Dress Code: Guidelines: Restrictions: Please note that a minimum of one adult is required to lodge for every two children. Other Info: Accommodation comprises two safari-themed double bedrooms, a spacious dining room, living room, private terrace with views of Bristol Zoo's award-winning gardens and an additional room with a sofa. Parking at The Lodge is free of charge.

Bristol, Bristol City:: A weekend at Camp Baboon is nothing short of an unforgettable experience! Providing fun for the whole family, the campsite is situated just a stone's throw away from the Gelada Baboon exhibit at Wild Place Project. Boasting an en-suite bathroom, heating, cosy beds and soft furnishings, these bespoke wooden cabins mean guests can enjoy a uniquely rustic glamping experience in style. As the sun goes down, embark on a private twilight tour of the park, before savouring a delicious dinner cooked by a private chef and heading out on another torchlight tour to check out the nocturnal critters. Come morning, tuck into breakfast in the giraffe house, before embarking on a morning tour, where guests are invited to feed the animals their morning grub! Availability: Friday and Saturday, in July and August. Weather: Duration: Stay for one night. Check-in between 3pm and 5pm and check out by 10am. Enjoy free entry to Bristol Zoo Gardens on the day of departure. Numbers On Day: Maximum four adults. Accommodation comprises a double bed and a full-sized bunk bed. The top bunk is suitable for children aged 6 and over only. Spectators: Dress Code: Guidelines: Restrictions: The minimum age accommodated is 2 years old. Please note, travel cots will not be provided. Other Info: Free parking is available.

Bristol, Bristol City:: Enjoy a weekend to remember at Camp Baboon at Wild Place Project. Situated just a stone's throw away from the gelada baboon exhibit, the 10 cabin strong glamping site offers all the creature comforts guests could want, from soft furnishings to ensuite bathrooms. On the first day, embark on an exciting twilight tour of the park, ahead of a tasty meal cooked by a private chef. After dinner, head out again for a torchlight tour and discover all of the nocturnal critters as they awaken. As the sun comes up the following morning, feast on a hearty breakfast in the Giraffe House and prepare for the third and final tour of the park before opening hours. Grasp the opportunity to get up close with the animals and even have a go at feeding them! Availability: Friday or Saturday, from September to June. Weather: Duration: Stay for one night. Check-in between 3pm and 4pm and check out by 10am. Enjoy free entry Bristol Zoo Gardens on the day of departure. Numbers On Day: Maximum four adults. Accommodation comprises a double bed and a full-sized bunk bed. The top bunk is suitable for children aged 6 and over only. Spectators: Dress Code: Guidelines: Restrictions: The minimum age accommodated is 2 years old. Please note, travel cots will not be provided. Other Info:

Bristol, Bristol City:: Be at one with nature on this luxurious overnight stay at The Lodge, nestled in the beautiful botanical gardens at Bristol Zoo Gardens. Offering boutique accommodation in the heart of the park, The Lodge is decked out with plush safari-themed furnishings and plenty of creature comforts. Feel like a true VIP, with exclusive tours of the zoo outside of opening hours, both in the evening and early in the morning, as the animals all awake. Animal lovers will also grasp the opportunity to get up close with the animals and may even be offered the chance to feed them. Top it all off with an exquisite four-course dinner, cooked by a private chef. Breakfast is served in the Gorilla House, where guests can watch the gorillas morning antics as they dine. Availability: Sunday to Thursday, from April to October. Weather: Duration: Spend one night at the Lodge. Check in from 3pm and check out by 11am. Guests are welcome to arrive earlier or stay later to explore the zoo. The zoo opening hours are 9.00am to 5.30pm in the summer and 9.00am to 5.00pm in the winter. Numbers On Day: The Lodge prices are based on up to six adults staying. Spectators: Dress Code: Guidelines: Restrictions: Please note that a minimum of one adult is required to lodge for every two children. Other Info: Accommodation comprises two safari-themed double bedrooms, a spacious dining room, living room, private terrace with views of Bristol Zoo's award-winning gardens and an additional room with a sofa. Parking at The Lodge is free of charge.

Bristol, Bristol City:: Nestled among 12 acres of stunning botanical gardens, The Lodge is Bristol Zoo Gardens' best-kept secret. Decked out with plush safari-themed furnishings, the boutique accommodation provides the perfect haven for a weekend exploring the zoo. Enjoy access to the park, in addition to a private behind-the-scenes evening and an early morning tour, offering a glimpse of the animals waking up for their day ahead. Animal lovers will also grasp the opportunity to get up close with the animals and may even be offered the chance to feed them. After the evening tour, savour an exquisite four-course dinner cooked by a private chef and finish the morning tour with breakfast served in the Gorilla House. Now that's dining in style! Availability: Friday or Saturday, from April to October. Weather: Duration: Spend one night at the Lodge. Check in from 3pm and check out by 11am. Guests are welcome to arrive earlier or stay later to explore the zoo. The zoo opening hours are 9.00am to 5.30pm in the summer and 9.00am to 5.00pm in the winter. Numbers On Day: The Lodge prices are based on up to six adults staying. Spectators: Dress Code: Guidelines: Restrictions: Please note that a minimum of one adult is required to lodge for every two children. Other Info: Accommodation comprises two safari-themed double bedrooms, a spacious dining room, living room, private terrace with views of Bristol Zoo's award-winning gardens and an additional room with a sofa. Parking at The Lodge is free of charge.

Burton on Trent, Staffordshire:: Unlock the delights of the forest with a foraging and wilderness cookery experience. Over the course of two enlightening days, discover the plethora of edible and medicinal plants native to the UK, and the best way to cook with them. Friday begins with a welcome safety briefing before the team sets up camp and lights fires. An exciting itinerary continues with plant and tree identification, making rudimentary tools, foraging and cooking with the found ingredients. There are 76 stunning acres of mixed woodland to roam. The foraging aspect is NCFE IIQ accredited, and, as the entire course has been running for over 20 years, participants are in great hands! Leave with a new understanding of nature's bounty and replicate the tasty recipes at home. Availability: In 2018, this course is available on 26 - 28 October with more dates to follow. Weather: The course could be cancelled in extreme high winds or impassable snow. Duration: This experience lasts for two days. Arrive at 7pm on Friday and leave at 12pm on Sunday. Numbers On Day: A maximum of 16 people will share this weekend. Spectators: Dress Code: Wear tough, comfy clothing and layer up e.g. several sweatshirts under a waterproof jacket. Avoid jeans. Natural colours/camo will increase chances of spotting wildlife. Walking boots are ideal, but wellies in wet weather and trainers in dry will suffice. Guidelines: Restrictions: Foragers aged 14 or over are welcome. If disability provisions are required, please call the venue ahead to discuss. Other Info: