Edinburgh Zoo
Apr–Jun, Sepbest time
1 dayplan for
1 h 03from Glasgow
Yeswith kids
~$28entry
9:00 AM - 5:00 PMopen
Edinburgh ZooYour own route
Plan a trip here →
Edinburgh Zoo, established in 1913, is home to over 1,000 animals representing more than 150 species. It is particularly known for its conservation efforts and the famous giant pandas, making it a popular destination for families and wildlife enthusiasts alike.
Practical
Since: 1913
Open: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
About Edinburgh Zoo
Visitors come to experience the diverse range of animals and the beautiful landscaped grounds. However, it is essential to plan ahead, as the zoo can get quite busy, especially during school holidays and weekends.
Things to know
Expect long queues during peak times, especially for popular exhibits.
Tickets can be purchased online for a discount, but be aware of potential additional fees for special events.
Plan to spend at least half a day to fully enjoy the zoo and its attractions.
Dress in layers, as the weather can change quickly in Edinburgh.
Good to know
Accessibility:
wheelchair accessible
Opening hours:
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Price:
~$28
Photo: Wikipedia / Wikimedia Commons