
The Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh
Edinburgh • Family-Friendly
Offers an expansive green space for family exploration and botanic education.


Home to over 1,000 animals, including the UK's only giant pandas and penguin parade.
Edinburgh Zoo provides a fun and educational day out for families, with its wide variety of animals and engaging activities. It is renowned for housing the UK's only giant pandas and offers the unique opportunity to watch the daily penguin parade. In addition to animal exhibits, the zoo has play areas and picnic spots, making it an excellent choice for a family outing. The educational programs and conservation efforts also offer learning opportunities about wildlife and environmental care.
134 Corstorphine Rd, Corstorphine, Edinburgh EH12 6TS, UK
Pre-booking tickets online is recommended for faster entry.
Spring and summer are ideal for visiting to enjoy outdoor exhibits and events.
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