Wildlife at Highland Wildlife Park, Scotland

Highland Wildlife Park Day Trip

Bison, wolves and snow leopards, an hour from Inverness — a relaxed day out in the Cairngorms, especially good with children.

Your Day

What's in the day, and where we'll stop

What's included

≈ 5–7 hrs total, including transfer Private transfer, family friendly
  • Pickup point — usually your hotel or a central spot in Inverness (exact point to be discussed when you book)

  • Private transfer to Kincraig — around an hour from Inverness, within Cairngorms National Park

  • Drive-through main reserve — red deer, European bison and wolves, seen from your own vehicle or the park's own transport

  • Walking trails — past tigers, polar bears, snow leopards and native Scottish wildlife

  • Combine with Aviemore or Landmark Forest — both close by, for a fuller Cairngorms day

Enquire About This Trip

Where we'll stop

Route follows the actual road to Kincraig, and back to Inverness.

Highland Wildlife Park is run by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland, not by me — entry tickets are booked and paid separately. I provide the private transfer and can build a longer Cairngorms day around it.

How It Works

From enquiry to pickup

Send your details

Date, group size, and which experience you'd like — via the form, email or WhatsApp.

Get a price

I'll reply with a fixed price for the private transport and help coordinate any tickets needed.

Confirm with a deposit

A deposit secures your booking and the vehicle for your date.

I meet you in person

Balance is settled on the day — you pay for the trip you actually took.

Snowy owl at Highland Wildlife Park, Scotland

Good To Know

A full day of Highland and exotic wildlife

  • Entry tickets are separate, paid directly to the park — worth booking online in advance in peak season

  • Allow 3 to 4 hours inside to see the reserve and walking trails properly

  • Good year-round, though some enclosures and viewing vary by season

  • Pairs well with a wider Cairngorms day, or Landmark Forest Adventure Park nearby

Frequently asked questions

No, park entry is booked and paid separately with the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland. My price covers the private transfer.

Most visitors spend 3 to 4 hours covering the drive-through reserve and the walking trails.

Yes, it's one of the more relaxed, family-friendly days on offer, with plenty to see at a gentle pace.

Yes — Aviemore, Loch Morlich and Landmark Forest Adventure Park are all close by if you'd like to fill a fuller day.

Highland species like red deer and wildcats alongside international wildlife including Amur tigers, polar bears and snow leopards.

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Fancy a day of wildlife in the Cairngorms?

Send your date and group size — I'll confirm your transfer and timing.