Visitor Information

Latest visitor information

Edinburgh Zoo is open seven days a week to visitors from across the UK in line with current Scottish Government guidance. 

Your visit will be different to normal as we take measures to ensure the safety of our visitors, staff and animals. 

For the latest visitor information, please visit our FAQ page.

PLEASE NOTE:

During the summer we are running several After Hours events on selected nights. This means last entry is 4.30pm with the park closing at 5.30pm on 5, 11, 12, 25 and 26 June, 2, 3, 16, 17, 23 and 24 July and 7, 13 and 14 August. 

Set in over 82 acres of wooded hillside, Edinburgh Zoo is home to over 2,500 amazing and endangered animals. We want our visitors to have an unforgettable day out, so please browse the pages below in order to make the most of your visit.   

General information

Please be aware indoor and outdoor viewing for any of our animals may be closed at short notice for health checks and welfare reasons.

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