Edinburgh Zoo Elephants

3.9/5
(9.4K) · Zoo in Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Part of the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland and launched in 1913, Edinburgh Zoo is a registered charity that caters for the well-being of animals and species with over 1000 animals for both...

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Apr 22, 2025
Overall this is a really nice zoo. We were able to see almost all of the animals at some point although some enclosures we had to revisit. Some enclosures and paddocks felt a bit small but most were …Full review by P7823FZamandam
Apr 16, 2025
We pre booked the week before, sadly on the day the weather wasn’t great , windy and rain , but we went ahead and actually enjoyed the visit , lots of animals to see and the restaurants where reasona…Full review by Cotton_Candy74
Apr 12, 2025
We took our young child to the zoo in the hopes that we could educate him about wildlife and animal conservation. He was particularly pleased to see the penguins and capybaras so no complaints there.…Full review by Diana C
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Annual visitors:601,285 (2022)

Questions & answers

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Could you get round in 3 hours
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Yes, but you will be climbing a hill most of the visit.
Q:
What proof for a carer ticket do I need to show? Do you accept blue badge or pip letter?
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My wife has a Vision PK pass - partially sighted - I am her carer.
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is there parking nearby and how much is it by the hour
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Parking is right next to zoo, we got there too early so went for breakfast at holiday inn, parking was £3.00
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If we come for a day trip we was wondering what the chances are of seeing the Panda's? Are they always able to be viewed?
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They were nowhere to be seen when we visited sadly
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