ZOO OPENING TIMES
We are open every day of the year, including Christmas Day, from 9am until:
| 6.00pm | April - Sept. |
| 5.00pm | Oct. & March |
| 4.30pm | Nov. - Feb. |
How you can help
The natural world needs our help...and we need yours! Please consider making a donation to support our conservation, education and research work, both within our parks and across the world.
Useful Links
The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) is a member of BIAZA, the British & Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums. It is the professional body for zoos and aquariums in the UK and Ireland.
The RZSS is also a member of EAZA, the European Association of Zoos and Aquaria which fosters a culture of cooperation to promote wildlife conservation and regional animal collection planning.
The RZSS operates Edinburgh Zoo and the Highland Wildlife Park
Professional Bodies
British & Irish Association of Zoos and Aquariums
European Association of Zoos and Aquaria
Major UK and Ireland Zoos
Belfast Zoological Gardens
Bristol Zoo Gardens
Chester Zoo
Dublin Zoo
Twycross Zoo
Zoological Society of London – London Zoo
Zoological Society of London – Whipsnade Zoo
Affiliate Organisations
Edinburgh Pass
Edinburgh Inspiring Capital
Explore Edinburgh
VisitScotland Edinburgh & Lothians