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. |
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Daily Events Schedule
Edinburgh Zoo is committed to educating our visitors about the wonder of our animals with a number of educational talks and activities taking place throughout the day.
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11.00am |
Budongo Conservation Film |
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11.15am |
Sea Lion Training |
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11.30am |
Lemur Talk |
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12.15pm |
Carnivore Talk (meet by the Pallas's cats) |
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12.45pm |
Indian One Horned Rhino Talk |
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1.00pm |
Budongo Conservation Film |
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2.15pm |
Penguin Parade & Talk |
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2.45pm |
Chimpanzee Talk (meet opposite the children's play area) |
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3.00pm |
Budongo conservation film |
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3.00pm |
Capuchin & Squirrel Monkey Talk (at the Living Links building) |
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3.30pm |
Steller's Sea Eagle Talk |
Other times to note:
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Rainbow Landings is open from 10.00am - 12.00pm then 1.00pm - 4.00pm
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Budongo Trail is open from 9.00am - 4.30pm (last entry 4.00pm)
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All animal houses close 15 minutes before the Zoo closes.
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Over the winter, Animal Antics will be held at Budongo Trail instead of the Education Centre
Please Note: We will make every effort to provide this programme. Some events may have to be amended or cancelled at short notice, depending on weather, staffing or other circumstances beyond our control.