New Lothian bus makes a splash ahead of Edinburgh Zoo’s Giant Lanterns event
Posted 10 Jul 2025 in Edinburgh Zoo

Making a splash at its unveiling in South Queensferry, Lothian’s newly decorated bus celebrates the return of Edinburgh Zoo’s much-loved Giant Lanterns event, back for the first time since 2019.
Featuring aquatic artwork inspired by the winter light trail, the bus will run on various routes throughout the city.
Running for 60 nights from 14 November 2025 to 22 February 2026, Edinburgh Zoo’s Giant Lanterns promises a magical evening for all ages.
Book now to save 10% with early bird tickets until 31 August at edinburghzoo.org.uk/lanterns.