Enchanted at Knowsley Safari
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Enchanted at Knowsley Safari

Step into a winter wonderland at Knowsley Safari's Enchanted event. This immersive experience transforms the park into a magical realm of light and enchantment with a dazzling illuminated trail. Discover glowing animal installations, enjoy festive treats by crackling fire pits, and experience family rides. A special visit to Santa's grotto adds to the festive magic.

What to Expect

Illuminated safari trail with glowing animal installations

Know Before You Go

  • Tickets: $$ โ€“ Get tickets
  • Parking: On-site parking is available.
  • Accessibility: Information available on their accessibility page.
  • Pets: No pets allowed

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Local Insight & Ratings

Family Friendly

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Best For

Families, couples, holiday enthusiasts

Vibe

Magical, enchanting, festive, wondrous

Energy Level

Moderate

Budget

$$

Photo Friendly

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Weather Sensitivity

Low

Special Events & Promotions

  • Santa Grotto experience available with separate booking and fee
  • Amusement rides available for purchase with tokens or wristbands

Tags

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Location

Knowsley Safari
Prescot
L34 4AN

Event Details

Duration

2-3 hours per visit

Ages

All ages

Timed Entry

Yes

Organizer

Knowsley Safari

Food & Drink

Festive street food, toasted marshmallows, and cosy treats available. Amusement rides require separate tokens or wristbands.

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Tips & Advice

  • Book your Enchanted admission tickets in advance, as they are required to purchase Santa Grotto tickets.
  • Amusement rides are not included in the admission price; consider purchasing tokens or an unlimited wristband if you plan to use them.
  • While marshmallows are included with Enchanted tickets, other refreshments are not, so budget accordingly.
  • Check the specific dates and times for the Sea Lion and Bird of Prey displays, as they only run on weekends and school holidays.
  • If arriving by public transport, factor in a short taxi ride or a less than 30-minute walk from Prescot train station or town centre.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is included with the Enchanted ticket?

Enchanted admission tickets include access to the dazzling illuminated trail, magical glowing animal displays, fire pits, and toasted marshmallows. Amusement rides and Santa's Grotto are separate purchases.

Can I meet Santa?

Yes, you can meet Santa in his magical grotto. This experience requires a separate booking and fee, and you must have purchased Enchanted admission tickets for your party.

Are there food and drink options available?

Yes, festive street food and cosy treats like toasted marshmallows are available. Note that only marshmallows are included with the Enchanted ticket; other refreshments are an additional cost.

Is the event suitable for all ages?

Yes, Enchanted is designed for all ages, offering a magical experience with light trails, animal displays, and family rides.

How do I get to Knowsley Safari?

Knowsley Safari is easily accessible by car, with clear signage from the M57 motorway (postcode L34 4AN). It is also reachable by public transport, including buses and trains to Prescot, followed by a short taxi ride or walk.

Always check the official website for the most current information.

We've done our best to keep details up-to-date, but event schedules, prices, and policies can change. For the latest updates, please visit the official website or contact the organizers directly.

Contributors & Updates

Last Updated: Oct 30, 2025
Original Submitter: Sep 17, 2025 The Christmas Events Near Me editorial team

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