zoo

picture of A family at Whipsnade Zoo

Swing into Monkey Forest this Easter at Whipsnade Zoo 

Enormous new monkey habitat to open at the UK’s largest zoo Opening Friday 29 March

The UK’s largest Zoo isn’t monkeying around this Easter, as Whipsnade Zoo promises to transport visitors to the forests of southeast Asia– with the unveiling of Monkey Forest.

It will be the first time visitors to the conservation zoo will see Sulawesi crested macaques and François langurs . Visitors...

picture of Whipsnade Zoo offers soft play sleepover experience

Soft play sleepovers at Whipsnade Zoo 

UK’s largest Zoo launches overnight slumber parties from Monday 15 January

  The UK’s biggest Zoo is inviting kids to live out their dreams and spend the night at soft play, with the launch of Hullaba-snooze – a brand new overnight experience at Whipsnade Zoo’s Hullabazoo indoor play.  

Spending the evening within roaring distance of the Zoo’s amazing animals, groups of 20 or more...

picture of Love Island stars Jess and Dom were among the VIPs at GloWild last night

Glowing praise for opening night of GloWild at Paignton Zoo

Paignton Zoo has started off the festive season with a bang, with the launch of their GloWild winter light experience.

This neon extravaganza of immersive installations, light tunnels and illuminated animals is Paignton Zoo’s biggest ever event, and will give visitors the chance to see the zoo like never before.

Alongside the magical illuminations, which take you on a...

picture of Meerkats at Whipsnade Zoo

Trick or treat at the UK’s largest zoo

Boo at the Zoo at Whipsnade Zoo Saturday 21 – Sunday 29 October

For a wickedly entertaining October half-term, families can trick or treat themselves to a trip to Whipsnade Zoo for its spooktacular annual Boo at the Zoo .  

From Saturday 21 – Sunday 29 October , visitors to the conservation zoo can celebrate all things spooky during a fang-tastic day out for the whole family....

picture of children at a zoo

Family fun: 5 outdoor attractions in Wales with free parking

With the cost of living still on the rise and school holidays on the horizon, you may be starting to wonder how you’ll entertain the kids this year while sticking to a budget. As every parent knows, they grow up so fast — so, it’s important to make memories and spend quality time with the whole family while you can. However, paying for transport, meals out, and tickets for attractions also...

picture of Meerkats at Whipsnade Zoo celebrating the Kings coronation Whipsnade Zoo

Family fun at Whipsnade Zoo for the Coronation

Coronation Countdown Keepers at London and Whipsnade Zoos prepare for Coronation Weekend celebrations

Animals at ZSL’s conservation zoos got into the royal spirit this week, after zookeepers put up red, white and blue bunting in preparation for the Coronation Weekend.

Critically Endangered Western Lowland gorillas and Bolivian black-capped squirrel monkeys woke up at London Zoo to...

picture of Hippos at Whipsnade Zoo

Whipsnade Zoo launches UK’s first hippo experience

Hip Hip Hooray! Whipsnade Zoo launches UK’s first hippo experience Tickets on sale from 23 March 2023

In a UK first, Whipsnade Zoo, is inviting visitors to get closer to wildlife and ‘Meet our Common Hippos’ Hodor and Lola – as part of an exciting new experience at the conservation zoo.   

From Thursday 4 May hippo fanatics will be able to join expert zookeepers behind-the-scenes at...

picture of Dinosaur day out at Edinburgh zoo

Dinosaur themed fun at Edinburgh Zoo

A series of dinosaur events has been launched by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) to celebrate the one-year anniversary of Dinosaurs! at Edinburgh Zoo. The wildlife conservation charity welcomed over 20 animatronic dinosaurs to the zoo last year and is inviting visitors to travel back in time again this April with a whole host of dino-themed activities.

Steve Brusatte,...

picture of Easter events at Edinburgh Zoo

Edinburgh Zoo launch EGG-citing Easter events

Volunteers at the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland (RZSS) have celebrated the launch of Easter events at Edinburgh Zoo by making enrichment filled with tasty treats, like apple and bamboo, for two of the wildlife conservation charity’s red pandas, Kevyn and Kitty.

Visitors to the zoo in April will be able to enjoy a delicious two-course roast dinner served in the Mansion House,...

picture of children on a school trip at Edinburgh Zoo

New school trip initiative connects children to nature at Edinburgh Zoo

  • TalkTalk launches new school trip initiative with the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland at Edinburgh Zoo
  • Focused on supporting schools where the cost of travel would be a barrier, the pilot project aims to reduce the financial strain on parents and schools
  • The bursary scheme comes as TalkTalk rolls out great value full fibre across Edinburgh

...

Pages

Home Ed Daily - The site for UK home educators
Lifestyle Daily - For all the latest lifestyle news
Devon Eco Boutique - 20% off first order with using DEVON20, Kids 0-6 | Adults | Gifts - Advert
Your Pets Daily - Your pets, our passion - advert
Property Daily - Your daily property news - advert banner
Women's Sport Daily - The new home of women's sport in the UK