Plantasia Tropical Zoo is a large public hothouse, located in the Parc Tawe retail park, Swansea, Wales that opened in 1990.
Plantasia exhibits a wide range of tropical plants, insects, reptiles, amphibians, mammals and fish.
[1] Along with the plants, there is supporting wildlife including meerkats, crested geckos, tarantulas, red-bellied piranha, koi carp, green-winged macaw, white-cheeked turaco, bearded dragons and a Burmese python.
Additionally, Plantasia houses common marmosets, Asian leopard cat, Spectacled caimans and critically endangered Kleinmann's tortoise.
Within the glasshouse new additions included a waterfall lookout, rainforest hut, living bridge and interactive educational exhibits.