News & Events
Edinburgh Zoo welcomes a precious gift
Keepers at Edinburgh Zoo are celebrating the birth of a pygmy hippopotamus. Leishan, whose name means ‘gift’ in West African, was born on 9 June.
Highland Wildlife Park welcomes a trio of tiger tots!
Following the arrival of a pair of rare Amur tigers, the Highland Wildlife Park in Kingussie, near Aviemore, is delighted to announce that they now have three tiger cubs.
Penguin Cam Now Live!
Check out Edinburgh Zoo's Gentoo Penguin nesting colony and our new baby penguins with our new LIVE Penguin Cam.
Sunset Safari
Ever wondered what the Zoo was like after hours? Come to Edinburgh Zoo on 9 July at 6:30 pm to find out! On this fun evening out at the Zoo, you'll enjoy a BBQ and a guided walking tour around the park at sunset.
Centenary Penguin Talk
With Edinburgh Zoo's rich history regarding penguins, you can bet that our penguin keepers have many fascinating stories to tell! Join us at 7.30 pm on 8 July 2009 to hear all of the inside information about our incredible penguins.
OPENING TIMES & PRICES
We are open every day of the year, including Christmas Day, from 9am until:
| 6.00 pm | April - September | ||
| 5.00 pm | October & March | ||
| 4.30 pm | November - February |