Tag someone who makes you feel this happy 💖

What an ice start to 2026 ❄️

Is it really a family mealtime without a little squabble? 🙈

Hiding from work now that Christmas is over... 👀

Breakfast time with the binturongs! And it's a bit of a messy one 😬 #KeeperCam

Oh hello! Lovely Emma wanted to check in and see how you were doing after the busy festive season ❤️  #KeeperCam

Close up with the king 🦁

A new year, a new set of traitors. But we’ve been faithful to conservation since the beginning. Join us for a year of special events and memories as our Safari Park turns 60.

Limbering up for a year of celebrations to mark our Safari Park's 60th anniversary! Happy New Year everyone 🎉

Are you always snapping sensational shots when you visit Longleat? 📸🦁 Then we'd love for you to enter our competition to be a part of our official 2027 calendar!

When you overhear your colleague talking about their Christmas drama

POV: Detective Maroni is conducting a very serious investigation (to find who ate all the choccies in the selection box) and it's time for the sniff test 🕵️ 📸 Keeper Nadia #KeeperCam

Racing for the last slice of yule log 🏃

Boxing Day plans: this 🥱💤

Merry Christmas to our fans, followers, friends and family (including those who are fluffy, furry or feathery)! From all of us here at Longleat - including Santa and his elves🎄

We are incredibly excited to share that we have native baby beavers on the Longleat Estate! This amazing camera trap footage shows three of the new arrivals "beavering away" 🦫

Happy Winter Solstice from our very own Stonehenge at The Festival of Light! ❄️✨

Just five more sleeps until the big day! Since our red pandas have been so good this year, our keepers arranged an early Christmas surprise ✨🎁  #KeeperCam

Deck Longleat with boughs of holly, fa la la... 🎶🎄 On day ten of our Countdown to Christmas, we're sharing some of our favourite festively decorated areas of the House, including the beautiful tree in the Great Hall.   Show us your trees in the replies!

A little look back at what visiting Longleat would have been like in the early days of opening! 🦁 With our Safari Park's 60th anniversary coming up next year, Godfrey Chivers from Surrey shared this footage with us from a 1971 coach trip stop.

We are sold-out for The Festival of Light - Saturday 20 to Monday 22 December - so please do not attend without a ticket. Tickets will not be available to buy on the day.

Eye see you 👀

We have an incredibly exciting announcement for day eight of our Christmas Countdown. Drumroll please... 🥁 Following guest feedback, we are thrilled to be hosting a sensory day for The Festival of Light 2026! 🎉

Sunset over Stone Henge - at Longleat! ✨ Which British landmark lantern scene is your favourite? Tell us or show us your pictures in the replies.

A huge congratulations to Senior Keeper Ian Turner, who is celebrating 50 years of service at Longleat 🎂🎉

On the sixth day of our Christmas Countdown, we're feeling festive with our fantastic lantern scenes!  We're looking forward to spending the Christmas holidays with Wallace & Gromit and friends at The Festival of Light - it'll be cracking, lad 🐶

Santa and his elves are making Christmas special for everyone at Longleat this year after being taught Makaton to support communication 🎅

What happened when Keeper Ian spotted a red kite in Tiger Territory 🐦 How incredible to see two predators, one a native bird of prey, together in these shots!

We are thrilled to announce that we now accept Access Cards 🎉 Our new partnership with Nimbus Disability means that guests who require an essential companion do not need to bring documents and personal information with them as proof of disability.

Happy International Cheetah Day to Rachel, Xena, Themba, Ajani and Lunis - our coalition of cheetahs 🐆

On day two of our Christmas Countdown, we're thrilled to announce that tickets for 2026 are now on sale! 🎟️🎉

Frosty mornings in the Big Game Park 🐫❄️

This is your last chance to get 20% off selected VIP Experiences or stays in our luxury accommodation! 🚨 Just use code BLACKFRIDAY25 at checkout before midnight.

A lunch date at the Rhino House 🦏 #KeeperCam

No need to call the fire brigade for this feline 🐱🌳

This year, we're celebrating Black Friday with not one, but TWO OFFERS! 🎉 Embark on your wildest winter yet and enjoy 20% off selected VIP Experiences or stays in our luxury accommodation - just use code BLACKFRIDAY25 at checkout before midnight on 1 December.

Best captions please!

The wind beneath each other's wings! Tag the Kevin to your Janine 🐦❤️

Stretching 60 metres long, soaring 18 metres high and featuring the largest cast of characters ever, The Festival of Light is a triumph of scale, craft and imagination 💫

A big thank you to everyone who entered our drawing competition as part of this year’s Bath Children's Literature Festival!

It's that time of year where we need your nominations for our Unsung Hero Award 🌟 If someone on our team made your visit even more special, we'd like to hear all about it!

Make 2026 the most roar-some year yet with a VIP Experience! 🦁 Choose from a wide range of packages and get up close to your favourite animals while accompanied by a knowledgeable keeper, including the famous lions of Longleat!

❄️ + 🐯 = frost-bite!

Two of our team members are taking on one of the world’s most iconic races - the London Marathon - to raise important funds for Tusk as part of our Safari Park's 60th anniversary celebrations next year 🏃‍➡️

Wishing the gorgeous Maroni and Bonito a very happy World Anteater Day! 🥳 Did you know that giant anteaters don't have any teeth? Instead, they use their long tongues to lap up and swallow the 35,000 ants and termites they need to eat in a day. 📸 Keeper Nadia

We have been shortlisted for a prestigious @BIAZA national wildlife restoration award! 🎉 We've been put forward in recognition of one of our conservation projects, Assisted Recolonisation of Pine Martens in Wiltshire and Somerset...

The boys proving that even though many people think of hyenas as deceitful scavengers, they're actually very intelligent and highly sociable 🧡

Where's the red nose? 🤔

Morph has been mucking around with our meerkats and might have made a best mate for life 🧡 We've loved having Morph here for the opening of The Festival of Light, and he hopes you all have a magical time seeing all the illuminated lanterns of him and his friends around the park this winter.

Rutting season is coming to a close, but there's still love in the air at our Deer Park ❤️