A Day Out at London Zoo

Tucked into the northern edge of Regent’s Park, London Zoo offers a magical blend of wildlife, discovery, conservation, and city-green space charm. Whether you're a local or a visitor, it’s a chance to see animals from around the world, learn about species protection, and enjoy nature right in the heart of London. Perfect for families, couples, or a solo day of exploration.

What to See & Do

Here are some of the highlights & must-experiences:

• Habitats & Animal Zones - Gorilla Kingdom, Tiger Territory, Rainforest Lookout, Butterfly Paradise, Tropical Bird Pavilion for lush, immersive environments. Tiny creatures too: insects, amphibians, small mammals, coral reefs etc.
• Daily Talks & Events - Keepers’ talks, feeding times, special events. These bring alive the animals’ personalities and stories.
• Animal Adventure - Interactive zones especially for younger visitors, where they can engage more closely with animals, learn via play.
• Using the Zoo Map / App - The zoo is split into zones (Orange, Blue, Pink) to help you navigate. Download the app for GPS-navigation, exhibits info, show schedules etc. Makes planning your route more efficient.
• Relaxation & Visitor Amenities - Cafés and places to rest in shady or scenic areas. Gift shop if you want a souvenir. Beautiful surroundings: Regent’s Park gives you chance to pause, enjoy nature beyond just animal enclosures.

Getting There & Practical Info

• Location: London Zoo is in Regent’s Park, central London. Easily accessible via public transport (tube, bus) and walking.
• Opening Times: Opens daily at 10:00 AM. Last entry is one hour before closing.
• Admission (2025):

Adult (16-64) from £30.50

Child (3-15) from £21.35 Under-3s are free.

Concessions from £28.50 

There are special offers: Universal Credit tickets from as little as £3 for eligible persons.

• WEBSITE: https://www.londonzoo.org/

@chloandco Such a nice simple day out, always things to look at and events to take part in during school holidays. Very helpful to be able to get UC tickets at a fraction of the cost making the summer holidays more affordable for all! (Be sure to book in advance) 📍 @London Zoo . . #zsllondonzoo #londonlife #londonzoo #zoology ##happyheart #exploremore #getoutside #conservation ♬ Jungle - Evgeny