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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.

Welcome to Edinburgh Zoo

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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We are currently experiencing a high volume of calls and emails. We will do our very best to respond to you as soon as possible. Before contacting us please check out our frequently asked questions page, as these may help answer your query.

Terms and conditions:

Please click here to view the terms and conditions of entry to RZSS Edinburgh Zoo

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