Category: Weddings

Every love story is inherently unique, so why not reflect that on your wedding day and elevate your big day? There are many unique wedding experiences on offer at Dartmoor Zoo. Envision a setting where romance seamlessly intertwines with adventure. At Dartmoor Zoo exotic creatures and breathtaking landscapes converge to create an unforgettable celebration. Nestled within the picturesque Devon landscape, Dartmoor Zoo offers a wedding experience that stands far above the ordinary.

Discovering the Distinctive Allure of Zoo Weddings

Distinctive in nature, zoo weddings blend the innate charm of the wild with the joyous spirit of celebration. Dartmoor Zoo presents features that set it apart from conventional venues. Picture the exchange of vows within the historic Goodamoor House, enveloped by original wooden flooring and a crackling fireplace. Alternatively, immerse yourself in the modern elegance of the Jaguar Suite. This is a space that leaves a lasting impression for intimate receptions. For larger gatherings, the Jaguar Restaurant morphs, while the heart of the zoo becomes a grand summer wonderland. Each locale radiates its own allure, ensuring your wedding remains uniquely unforgettable.

Nature’s Embrace: The Zoo’s Enchanting Ambiance

What truly sets Dartmoor Zoo apart is its relationship with the natural environment, adding an extra layer to your celebration. The surrounding splendour of lush landscapes and captivating animal habitats seamlessly intertwines with your wedding narrative. Ceremonies conducted amidst the enclosures imbue your day with wonder and awe, forging indelible memories for both you and your cherished guests.

Real Stories, Real Magic

The couples who have chosen Dartmoor Zoo as their unique wedding venue have stories as diverse as the animals themselves. From intimate ceremonies to grand celebrations amidst exotic enclosures, each love story interweaves with the zoo’s inherent charm. Their experiences are a testament to Dartmoor Zoo’s ability to transform weddings into captivating odysseys, where the memories forged are as distinct as the couples themselves.

Crafting Your Dream Wedding: The Power of Customization

Dartmoor Zoo acknowledges that your wedding should be a mirror of your dreams and love story. Offering a spectrum of customizable options, you can meticulously curate an event that aligns seamlessly with your vision. Regardless of whether your plan entails an intimate union or a grand celebration, Dartmoor Zoo’s versatile spaces are canvases primed to bring your dreams to fruition. From delectable buffet spreads to elegant sit-down repasts, their diverse catering packages guarantee your guests to embark on a culinary journey as unforgettable as your love.

Unforgettable Moments Amidst Nature’s Splendor

Beyond the scenic vistas, Dartmoor Zoo presents unique moments that soar beyond the ordinary. Envision your loved ones mingling with meerkats, forging close encounters with a majestic tiger, or being spellbound by a mesmerizing falconry display. These unparalleled interactions not only inhabit your wedding day but serve as cherished memories that paint a vibrant tapestry of awe and elation.

Embrace the Extraordinary: Your Journey Begins

Your wedding day is an exquisite canvas upon which the extraordinary can unfold, and Dartmoor Zoo stands poised to manifest that vision into reality. With its distinctive offerings and an ambience that captivates, every aspect will be meticulously crafted to ensure your love story radiates resplendently. If you seek a wedding experience that mirrors the uniqueness of your journey, Dartmoor Zoo extends an invitation to embark on an adventure that will leave your heart aglow with untamed joy.

Ready to begin this remarkable journey? Contact us today to plan your exceptional zoo wedding experience at Dartmoor Zoo. An unforgettable adventure awaits.

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Wildlife Inspired Wedding at Dartmoor Zoo: Where Love Meets Wildlife

Why book a wildlife-inspired wedding? Your wedding day is more than an event; it’s a celebration of love, a symbol of your commitment, and the start of a remarkable journey. Now, picture this special day amidst the mesmerising presence of exotic animals. At Dartmoor Zoo, we invite you to step into a world where your wedding becomes an unforgettable adventure enriched by the magic of animal encounters that create cherished memories to last a lifetime.

Connecting Love and Nature: Animal-Inspired Weddings

Imagine the mesmerising symphony of nature accompanying your vows, the soft rustle of leaves harmonising with the joyful calls of exotic birds. Our animal-inspired weddings at Dartmoor Zoo are beyond ordinary ceremonies; they are captivating experiences that transform your union into an unforgettable moment shared with remarkable creatures.

Crafting Your Dream Day: Wildlife-Inclusive Wedding Packages

Your dream of an exceptional wedding experience is within reach. Our wildlife-inclusive wedding package offers a canvas for personalisation, allowing you to curate animal encounters that resonate with your journey. Walk hand in hand as butterflies dance around you, or share a moment of awe with our majestic tiger. These encounters create a tapestry of unforgettable memories.

Real Stories, Real Magic: Love United with Wildlife

Real couples have embarked on this extraordinary journey. One pair exchanged vows near the lion enclosure, forging a profound connection with the wild that forever shapes their love story. Another couple shared their first dance amidst the enchanting flutter of butterflies, adding an ethereal touch to their celebration. These aren’t just stories; they are testaments to Dartmoor Zoo’s unparalleled experiences.

Encounters with the Wild: Making Memories That Last

Feed our Meerkats

Our charismatic meerkats love their photos taken, especially when you’re feeding them. Get close and personal with them. This is the perfect opportunity to learn and feed them, creating an intimate connection with these adorable creatures.

Meet the Tiger

Meet one of our keepers and get up close and personal with our majestic tiger. This behind-the-scenes access will be an unforgettable experience. This couple’s experience allows you to connect with these magnificent animals more deeply.

Falconry Display

Meet Mr Buncle’s array of fantastic birds with a flying display for all your guests. You’ll even get to hold a bird of prey, adding an exciting and interactive element to your wedding day.

Embrace the Unforgettable: Begin Your Journey with Animal Encounters

Your wedding day marks the prologue to a remarkable journey. Why not make it unforgettable by infusing it with animal encounters at Dartmoor Zoo? Whether it’s the roar of a lion, the gentle presence of meerkats, or the majestic tiger, our animals become a part of your love story, crafting a unique wedding day that transcends the ordinary.

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Dive into the World of Unique Wedding Themes

Imagine a wedding where love is intertwined with the wonders of the animal kingdom, and your celebration is set against the backdrop of Dartmoor Zoo’s natural beauty. From the moment you step into this venue, the allure of unique wedding themes transports you into enchantment and creativity.

Unleash Your Creativity with Themed Decor

Captivating Centerpieces:

Infuse the spirit of the wild into your tablescapes with centrepieces featuring intricately crafted animal sculptures. Cheetahs, meerkats, and exotic birds become your companions, sparking conversations and adding a touch of wilderness to your reception.

Wildflower Elegance:

Embrace the zoo’s flora by incorporating vibrant blooms native to the surroundings. Imagine bouquets adorned with exotic flowers, paying homage to the zoo’s diverse flora and mirroring the colours of the animal kingdom.

Untamed Table Settings:

Elevate your dining experience with animal-print tablecloths, adding elegance to your reception. Accompany them with animal-themed place cards that guide your guests to their seats with a touch of adventure.

Attire that Celebrates Nature’s Beauty

Whimsical Animal Accents:

Consider incorporating subtle animal motifs into your attire for a touch of playfulness. A groom’s tie adorned with discreet animal prints or a bride’s hairpiece featuring delicate animal-inspired designs – these details are a nod to the creatures that inspire us.

Natural Hues and Patterns:

Embrace the palette of the animal kingdom with earthy tones, safari-inspired shades, and even zebra or tiger patterns. Your bridal party’s attire can echo the wild while celebrating your love story.

Animal-Inspired Accessories:

Elevate your look with accessories that capture the essence of the wild. Animal-shaped jewellery, feathered hairpieces, or even a bouquet garnished with feathers – these accents tell a story of untamed love.

Tokens of the Wild: Animal-Inspired Favours

Charming Keepsakes:

Delight your guests with animal-themed favours that transport them back to the enchanting world of the zoo. From wildlife-shaped keychains to personalised animal cookies, these tokens are not just gifts; they’re a memory of your unique celebration.

Seeds of Conservation:

Offer seed packets of native plants as favours, symbolising growth and unity. Guests can plant these seeds and watch love bloom, aligning with Dartmoor Zoo’s commitment to animal conservation and the environment.

Real Wedding Stories: Where Love and the Animal Kingdom Converge

Samantha and Alex’s Safari Adventure:

Samantha and Alex exchanged vows amidst tables adorned with wildlife sculptures, sharing their first dance under the twinkling lights of animal-shaped lanterns. Their wedding was a tribute to their love for animals and the enchantment of the zoo.

Oliver and Mia’s Enchanted Zoo Affair:

Oliver and Mia’s special day featured animal-print decor, where guests mingled amidst the ambience of the wild. A cake crowned with lifelike animal figures captured the essence of their journey, proving that love is a wild and wonderful adventure.

Creating Lasting Memories: Animals in Your Love Story

Incorporating animals into your wedding journey is about more than aesthetics; crafting experiences that resonate with your love story. Picture your guests mingling with real animals, laughter blending with the calls of the wild, and dancing beneath the stars with the creatures who share your special day.

Frequently Asked Questions: Unveiling Your Dream Animal-Themed Wedding

Is there accommodation on-site?

While Dartmoor Zoo doesn’t offer accommodation, nearby options like Welbeck Manor provide lodging for your guests.

Where can we park our cars?

With ample parking spaces, your guests will find convenience in both blue-badge accessible parking at the top of the drive and a large car park at the bottom.

Transforming Dreams into Reality: Start Your Journey Today

Dartmoor Zoo stands ready to guide your journey as you dive into the endless possibilities of unique wedding themes. Explore our Weddings page for an immersive look into the world of wild elegance. For an in-depth exploration, take advantage of our Wedding Brochure.

Your wedding journey at Dartmoor Zoo isn’t just about a celebration – it’s about crafting an immersive experience where the love between you and your partner converges with the untamed beauty of the animal kingdom. Choose Dartmoor Zoo and let your love story roar to life amidst the captivating wonders of nature.

 

Unveiling the Enchantment: Crafting Your Dream Zoo Wedding

Where do you start when Planning Your Zoo Wedding? The journey to your dream wedding at Dartmoor Zoo is a meticulous process that weaves together nature, love, and meticulous planning. Our dedicated team is here to guide you through every step, ensuring your big day is nothing short of magical.

Venue Selection: Where Dreams Come True

Your choice of venue sets the stage for your love story. At Dartmoor Zoo, you have four enchanting options:

Goodamoor House Ceremony Room:

Intimate and traditional, with original wooden flooring and a fireplace, this room accommodates up to 50 seated guests. The double doors offer stunning views of the rolling hills of Dartmoor and the vibrant lawn, providing a perfect setting for post-ceremony drinks.

Jaguar Restaurant Reception:

Light and spacious, the restaurant transforms into a captivating venue for up to 120 seated guests. Cream drapes and twinkly lights, paired with personal decorations, allow the space to reflect your unique style while enjoying panoramic views of Dartmoor and our African paddock.

Marquees Reception:

Exclusively for summer weddings, our marquees house up to 120 guests amidst lush greenery and enclosures housing our most exciting animal residents. Nature becomes an integral part of your celebration, creating an atmosphere unlike any other.

Jaguar Suite Reception:

Modern and sleek, our newly refurbished Jaguar Suite is an absolutely gorgeous venue to hold your wedding reception.
With astonishing views and a blank canvas to create the perfect vibe for your special day, we highly recommend viewing this space!

Catering: A Feast to Remember

Dartmoor Zoo’s flexible catering packages cater to every palate and preference. From buffets to barbecues, and sit-down three-course meals, our culinary offerings are tailored to your desires. Our chefs ensure that dietary needs, including vegan, gluten-free, and allergies, are expertly addressed.

Animal Experiences: A Unique Touch

Elevate your celebration with unforgettable animal experiences, adding a touch of wild elegance to your special day. Feed our charismatic meerkats, meet majestic tigers, and witness captivating falconry displays. These interactions create memorable moments for you, your partner, and your guests.

Logistics and Coordination: Crafting Perfection

From the first consultation to the final farewell, our dedicated events team is here to exceed your expectations. Our meticulous coordination ensures seamless logistics and personalised touches, allowing you to immerse yourself in the joy of your wedding day fully.

Frequently Asked Questions: Planning with Ease

Is Accommodation Provided on-site?

While we don’t offer on-site accommodation, check out our Staying Nearby page for lodging options for your guests.

Parking Convenience: Where Can Guests Park?

Parking arrangements are designed to cater to your guests. Blue badge holders have reserved spots, and a more extensive car park accommodates other attendees.

Decoration Time: When Can We Decorate?

We provide three hours on the night before your wedding for personal room decorations, with staff assistance and equipment provided.

Experience the Magic: Your Dream Wedding Unveiled

Crafting your dream zoo wedding is a journey of precision, passion, and personalisation. From selecting your venue and catering options to experiencing animal encounters and collaborating with our dedicated team, every element is designed to enchant your day.

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Unveiling Nature’s Guests: Elevate Your Experience with our Animal-Inclusive Weddings

Your wedding day is more than just a ceremony; it’s a story you’re crafting, a memory you’re etching in time. Now, imagine infusing this momentous occasion with the presence of the wild – the gentle rustle of feathers, the curious gaze of a meerkat, or the regal stride of a tiger. Welcome to the world of animal-inclusive weddings at Dartmoor Zoo – where your celebration becomes an extraordinary adventure.

Nature’s Embrace: The Magic of Animal Encounters

An Unconventional Love: Discover Unique Animal Encounters

At Dartmoor Zoo, we invite you to journey beyond convention. Our wildlife-inclusive weddings introduce you to a world where nature is integral to your unique wedding day. Picture saying your vows amidst the grace of a tiger or sharing a toast with the company of meerkats. These encounters forge connections beyond the ordinary, leaving you and your guests with heartwarming memories.

Real Tales of Love: When Couples Embrace Wildlife with Animal-Inclusive Weddings

Meet Amanda and Chris, a couple whose love for animals was as profound as their love for each other. Their wedding day wasn’t just a union of souls but a celebration of their shared admiration for the wild. Surrounded by the serenity of nature, they exchanged rings, sealed their love, and formed a lasting bond with our animal ambassadors. Amanda fondly recalls, “It was as if the animals were a part of our love story.”

Capturing Timeless Moments: Where Love and Wildlife Converge

Cherished Moments with Our Animal Ambassadors

Dartmoor Zoo offers an unparalleled gift – the chance to embrace wildlife on your wedding day. Imagine the laughter as your guests interact with our animal ambassadors during the reception. Visualise the wonder in their eyes as they engage in meaningful encounters. These moments become the fabric of your wedding narrative, crafting a tapestry of emotions that lingers long after the day is done.

An Experience Beyond Compare: Uniqueness Defined

What truly sets Dartmoor Zoo weddings apart is the unparalleled experience it offers. It’s the thrill of sharing heartfelt moments with loved ones and wildlife. It’s the joy of witnessing connections forming over shared encounters. Dartmoor Zoo’s wildlife-inclusive weddings aren’t just events but extraordinary journeys where love, nature, and celebration converge.

Your Wildlife-Inclusive Wedding Awaits

Crafting Memories That Resonate

Ready to turn your wedding day into an adventure of a lifetime? Step into the realm of Wildlife-Inclusive Weddings at Dartmoor Zoo. Here, your love story harmonises harmoniously with the animal kingdom’s wonders. Your wedding becomes a tribute to the remarkable creatures we share our planet with. Let every moment be a brushstroke of wonder, painting your wedding day with the vibrancy of the wild.

Immerse yourself in a realm where love and nature intertwine, where wedding memories are crafted in the company of animal ambassadors. Dartmoor Zoo’s wildlife-inclusive weddings promise an experience as unique as your journey. From intimate tiger encounters to playful exchanges with meerkats, your celebration will echo the harmonious melody of love and wildlife. Embark on this extraordinary journey by exploring our unique wedding venue and weaving your love story into the very fabric of the wild.

Infusing Your Love Story with the Spirit of Nature While Creating Unique Wedding Decor 

Your wedding day at Dartmoor Zoo isn’t just an event; it’s a chance to weave your unique love story into the tapestry of nature. Join us on a captivating journey as we explore the realm of themed decor that mirrors the zoo’s conservation ethos, eco-friendliness, animal welfare, and charitable efforts and crafts an enchanting ambience for your unforgettable day. Let’s dive into a world of creativity that will make your wedding not only unique but also a statement about the world we cherish.

Conservation Wonderland: Love and Nature United

• Invitations with a Green Heart: Start with plantable invitations that, when sown, bloom into beautiful flowers, echoing the growth of your love and supporting the environment.
• Table Talk Cards: Elevate the conversation at each table with cards discussing conservation topics, sparking meaningful exchanges among your guests.
• Sustainably Styled Attire: Consider attire crafted from sustainable materials, ethically sourced fabrics, or vintage treasures that align with your eco-conscious values.

Eco-Friendly Extravaganza: Where Green Meets Glamour

• Elegantly Earthy Place Settings: Embrace the elegance of nature with place card holders made from twigs, leaves, or even potted succulents, allowing your guests to take a piece of the celebration home.
• Farm-to-Table Feast: Treat your guests to a culinary journey of locally sourced, organic delights, crafting a menu tantalising taste buds while treading lightly on the planet.
• Sustainable Sips: Raise a toast with signature cocktails crafted from eco-friendly spirits and adorned with edible garnishes like delicate flowers or aromatic herbs.

Animal-Inspired Adventures: A Whimsical Wonderland

• Kids’ Animal Adventure Table: Create a hub of excitement for the little ones with an animal-themed table complete with colouring books, puzzles, and charming mini plush toys.
• Wildlife-Inspired Place Settings: Bring enchantment to each table by using miniature animal figurines as whimsical place card holders, adding an element of playful surprise.
• Zookeeper Chic Attire: Add an unexpected touch to your wedding attire by incorporating subtle animal patterns or motifs, such as a lion’s mane on a tie or a peacock feather in your hair.

Charity Carnival: Love with Purpose and Celebration

• Donate & Dance: Instead of traditional wedding favours, set up a donation station, allowing guests to contribute to your chosen charity and receive a dance card as a gesture of gratitude.
• Music That Gives Back: Curate a playlist of your favourite tunes and pledge a portion of the streaming proceeds to a charitable cause that resonates with your values.
• Charity-Inspired Photo Booth: Establish a captivating photo booth with props representing the causes you hold dear, inspiring your guests to capture moments while making a positive impact.

Interactive Animal Activities: The Zoo Comes Alive

• Animal Artistry: Let guests unleash their creativity at a crafting station where they can create animal masks or paint adorable animal figurines, tapping into their artistic spirits.
• Virtual Wildlife Encounters: Embrace technology by arranging a live virtual interaction with one of the zoo’s captivating creatures, inviting your guests into the wild world of animals.
• Wildlife Trivia: Add a touch of competition with animal-themed trivia, encouraging lively engagement among your guests and awarding exciting prizes.

Themed Treasures for Your Loved Ones

• Adopt a Wild Friend: Gift your bridesmaids or guests with the joy of animal adoption from Dartmoor Zoo. Each adoption supports animal well-being and serves as a delightful keepsake.
• Whimsical Wedding Favors: Delight your guests with an array of animal-themed favours available at the zoo’s gift shop, from cuddly plush toys to eco-friendly tote bags adorned with your favourite creatures.
• Planting Seeds of Love: Share the beauty of nature with plant saplings that your guests can nurture.  These additions can symbolise the growth of your love and their commitment to a greener world.

Our Conclusions on Unique Wedding Decor at Dartmoor Zoo

In the realm of wedding planning, Dartmoor Zoo beckons you to embrace a journey that transcends the ordinary. Crafting a wedding adorned with unique decor that mirrors the spirit of nature, celebrates love, and supports meaningful causes is a testament to the world we hold dear. As you venture into the wild world of wedding decor, remember that each choice you make carries the power to leave a lasting impact – on the environment, on the memories you create, and on the future you shape.

At Dartmoor Zoo, we invite you to step beyond tradition and weave your love story into a tapestry that reflects your values, passions, and dreams. From sustainably styled attire to animal-inspired adventures, from charity-driven celebrations to interactive animal activities, every aspect of your wedding becomes a canvas for creativity and purpose. And as your journey unfolds, may the memories you create be as unique and enduring as the love that binds you.

Download our brochure today and begin the process of bringing your unique wedding decor dreams to life. Let the spirit of nature, the allure of wildlife, and the magic of conservation be your guiding stars. At Dartmoor Zoo, your wedding day becomes not just an event, but an extraordinary chapter in a larger story – one that champions love, celebrates nature, and leaves an indelible mark on the hearts of all who join you in this unforgettable journey. Learn more about our unique wedding venue in Devon here.

Unveil a World of Creativity and Thoughtful Themes, Infused with Eco-Friendly Touches and Heartfelt Keepsakes.

Exchanging Vows Amidst Nature’s Finest: A Love Unveiled

There’s something inherently romantic about pledging your love amidst the awe-inspiring beauty of the natural world so why not do it with Animal-Inspired Vows? Picture yourself standing with your beloved, surrounded by the gentle rustle of leaves, the birds’ distant melodies, and the animal kingdom’s captivating presence. At Dartmoor Zoo, we offer you the chance to weave your love story into the harmonious fabric of nature, creating a wildly romantic tapestry that is uniquely yours.

Crafting Heartfelt Vows: Inspiration from the Animal Kingdom

Where Words Take Flight: A Glimpse into Animal-Inspired Vows

Draw inspiration and infuse your vows with the essence of the animal kingdom, from the loyalty of penguins, the wisdom of elephants, right through to the playfulness of otters. Craft promises that mirror the beauty of nature’s creatures, transcending mere words to express the depths of your love.

A Guiding Light: Tips for Creating Unforgettable Vows

• Simplicity Speaks Volumes: Let your vows reflect your authentic selves. Keep them heartfelt, honest, and genuinely reflective of your bond.
• Incorporate Shared Moments: Weave cherished memories and anecdotes into your vows. Reliving these moments adds a personal touch.
• Promise to Grow Together: Like the natural world, love evolves—pledge to stand by each other through life’s changes and challenges.

Unveiling Unforgettable Moments: Real Couples, Real Stories

Meet Emma and Alex, a couple celebrating their union with animal-inspired vows at Dartmoor Zoo. “Surrounded by the majesty of the animal kingdom, we exchanged vows that resonated with the lessons of nature,” Emma shares. “It was an emotional experience, a testament to our bond and our shared love for all living things.”

Emotion Resonates: Pledging Love Amidst Nature’s Beauty

Love Amplified: Animal Ambassadors as Witness

Imagine reciting your vows as a family of otters play nearby, symbolising your devotion and connection. At Dartmoor Zoo, animal ambassadors witness your promises, infusing your ceremony with a profound sense of interconnectedness.

A Love Story for the Ages: A Journey Unveiled

Much like the animal kingdom, your love story is one of resilience, adaptability, and beauty. Exchanging vows at Dartmoor Zoo is a homage to the enduring bond that exists within nature, a reminder that love is a force that binds us all.

Your Wildly Romantic Beginning

Walk the Path of Love Amidst Nature’s Majesty

Elevate your vows to an extraordinary level, surrounded by the captivating aura of the animal kingdom. Dartmoor Zoo invites you to craft a love story that resonates with the whispers of nature, a tale that speaks of devotion, connection, and the magic of love. Our Wedding Experiences provide the canvas for your vows to become a symphony of love and nature’s beauty.

Top Tips for Crafting Unforgettable Animal-Inspired Vows

• Research and Reflect: Explore the behaviour and symbolism of animals that resonate with you both. Infuse these qualities into your vows.
• Personal Stories: Incorporate personal anecdotes that mirror the qualities of the animal kingdom you admire.
• Speak from the Heart: Let your vows be an authentic reflection of your love and commitment.
• Vow to Evolve: Promise to embrace change and growth as animals adapt to their environments.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: What if we need help determining which animals to draw inspiration from?

A: Our team can help you explore the zoo’s diverse collection and find animals that resonate with your love story.

Q: Are there unique spaces within the zoo for vow exchanges?

A: Yes, we offer various picturesque locations where you can exchange vows, each surrounded by the beauty of nature and our animal ambassadors.

Ignite Your Love Story with the Animal Kingdom

Creating Lasting Memories Amidst Nature’s Beauty

Exchanging vows at Dartmoor Zoo transform your wedding into an enchanting celebration of love and nature. Our unique setting, combined with your heartfelt promises, will create a magical moment that echoes through the ages. Begin your journey of crafting animal-inspired vows at our Wedding Experiences and let your love story unfold amidst the captivating embrace of the animal kingdom.

Discover the magic of intertwining your love story with the wonders of the animal kingdom. Dartmoor Zoo’s embrace of nature creates a wildly romantic backdrop for your vows. Amidst tranquil gardens and the gentle presence of animal ambassadors, your promises gain a depth that resonates with the very essence of life. Begin your journey with animal-inspired vows at our Wedding Venue and let your love story bloom in the embrace of nature’s finest.

“With the world of animals as our audience, our vows felt even more significant. Dartmoor Zoo gifted us an unforgettable setting where our love story melded with the stories of nature.” – Emma, Bride.