News & Events

Zoo goes with the Flo!
Edinburgh Zoo is delighted to announce the arrival of a Grevy’s zebra foal. The female foal, Florence is particularly important as the Grevy’s zebra is listed as endangered, with only 1,500 to 2,000 remaining in the wild.

Is the Origin of the Species from Adam or the Ape?
As part of the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland’s commitment to education and the Darwin200 celebrations, Edinburgh Zoo will be hosting an evening on the theory of evolution.

Chimpanzee

Panda Plans

We are currently working with officials in China to bring a pair of giant pandas to Scotland.

Learn more about giant pandas and our plans to bring them here.

 


Backing the Beaver

The Royal Zoological Society of Scotland is bringing back the beaver to Scotland.

Find out more and see how you can play a part in this milestone in Scottish conservation.

  

  

Animal Search

VISITING US

2008 has been an exciting year at Edinburgh Zoo with two new attractions now open.





OPENING TIMES

We are open every day of the year, including Christmas Day, from 9am until:

 6.00pmApril - September
 5.00pmOctober & March
 4.30pmNovember - February