Polar Bear Edinburgh Zoo

Edinburgh Zoo

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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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Mar 16, 2025
It was great experience travelled from Birmingham to Edinburgh Zoe with family and grandchildren, great day out experience.Full review by Jagir S
Mar 15, 2025
Where do I begin. Firstly easy enough to park - cost of parking £4- mind you i was there at 1000. Then had to queue at least 20 minutes to get in at a cost of £29.50. It was only after I had paid t…Full review by Fiona C
Mar 7, 2025
Great zoo with so many different animals. After parking - it was quick confusing where you go to get into the park - we were members so needed to find the members entrance. Once we located this - i…Full review by samatlds
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Located:Edinburgh, Scotland
Opened:22 July 1913
Annual visitors:601,285 (2022)

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Could you get round in 3 hours
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Yes no problem - I took about 2 hours
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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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We parked for free in a near by residential street and only had a short walk of about 10mins to get back up and join the queue. I will say I've been to the zoo lots and its the first I've ever …
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We parked for free in a near by residential street and only had a short walk of about 10mins to get back up and join the queue. I will say I've been to the zoo lots and its the first I've ever had to park elsewhere
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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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Yes when we visited in April we saw them. They were in their enclosure which had big viewing windows. They can also go outside as I remember but it was a cold day so they …
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Yes when we visited in April we saw them. They were in their enclosure which had big viewing windows. They can also go outside as I remember but it was a cold day so they sensibly stayed indoors!
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