Get closer to wildlife at London Zoo
Feel the wonder at London Zoo, home to over 8,500 amazing animals, including capybara siblings Gizmo and Kiwi!
Visit Gorilla Kingdom to catch a glimpse of our playful young gorillas bonding with their family troop. Wander through London's only living rainforest to spot monkeys, sloths and bats in year-round warmth, just along from adorable Asian short-clawed otters splashing around at the otter holt. And don't miss the mesmerising underwater viewing area at the always-popular Penguin Beach.
Enjoy a day full of wonder and wildlife that you'll never forget, at London Zoo.
YOUR VISIT INCLUDES:
- Expert zookeeper talks: Every day, year round. Check the London Zoo app for daily details.
- FREE entry for kids under 3: Plus up to 30% discount for children aged 3-15*
- Exciting walk-through exhibits where you can can get really up close to the animals, without any barriers: go in with the lemurs, colobus and squirrel monkeys, spiders and beautiful butterflies.
- Indoor spaces so you can enjoy wonderful wildlife whatever the weather: discover our reptile house, Galapagos tortoises, the world-famous giraffe house, Tiny Giants, the Attenborough Komodo dragon house, plus the heated butterfly experience and London's only living rainforest - beautifully warm all year round. Plus sheltered viewing areas right across the Zoo.
- Exceptional events and activities throughout the year included in your ticket. See below for the latest details.
And of course, over 8,500 amazing animals!
SAVE UP TO £39
SAVE UP TO £39 WITH A FAMILY TICKET
Our ticket prices are always best online and now you can save even more with the family ticket for 3 or 4 people.
Our online tickets are always cheaper than buying on the day at the gate.
Book now to secure your date. If you're still unsure when to visit, grab yourself an open-dated flexi ticket.
Every ticket contributes to our vital conservation work
London Zoo is part of global conservation charity, ZSL. Our teams of conservationists, scientists, technicians and community specialists are active in over 70 countries - and every visit to London Zoo helps fund their vital work to restore habitats and protect wildlife. THANK YOU!
A perfect day out at the Zoo…
Capybara have come to London Zoo
Gizmo and Kiwi, our adorable pair of capybara, have a beautiful spa-inspired pad, complete with two pools, mud-bath wallows and climate-controlled zones to relax in. Don't miss them, just next to ZooTown.
Discover our capybaraCelebrating 200 years of wildlife and wonder
We’re turning 200 — and you’re invited to the party! Join us each month for a different tour showcasing incredible aspects of our 200 year history! Discover the legendary animals, pioneering scientists, and surprising famous faces who shaped our story, helping to celebrate nature across generations.
Book Tours NowZooTown - indoor role play adventure for kids
Don't miss the fabulous immersive role play experience at London Zoo for curious kids aged 3-8! ZooTown unlocks a world of possibilities for children as they play their way through the adventure, learn new skills, and get hands-on with a whole host of costumes, toys and interactives. Just £1 per playing child, or FREE for ZSL Gold members, Fellow and Patrons. Booking essential (sessions released 3 days in advance).
Discover ZooTownDiscover our lion family
Dad Bhanu and mum Arya are alongside two of their cubs, Mali and Syanii in the spectacular India-inspired Land of the Lions! They are an important addition to the conservation breeding programme, which safeguards a healthy population of the Critically Endangered species, only 600-700 of whom remain in the wild.
Book tickets to see the lionsVisit Venus and Juno
Born just 3 and a half weeks apart from each other in 2024, our two juvenile gorillas, Venus and Juno, are learning and growing everyday. The half siblings will grow up side by side alongside the rest of our gorilla troop, including father Kiburi and mothers Effie and Mjukuu.
Read more about the gorilla troop!Join our penguin colony
There are p-p-plenty of penguins at London Zoo's stunning Penguin Beach – England’s biggest penguin pool which recreates a South American beach landscape in the heart of the city, with a colony of Humboldt penguins.
Take a trip to Penguin BeachThe Secret Life of Reptiles & Amphibians
This exhibit will take you on a journey from the dense rainforests of South America, to mountain jungles in Asia and giant dormant volcanoes in Cameroon. You'll discover all kinds of amazing creatures including snake-eating king cobras to Philippine crocodiles and Chinese giant salamanders.
Discover moreOver 8,500 amazing animals!
An oasis of natural wonder in the heart of the city hustle and bustle, London Zoo offers an unparalleled opportunity to reconnect with the wonder of wildlife. There are close-up encounters at every turn, whether it be underwater penguin viewing or being inches away from snoozing lions, entering Monkey Valley with colobus monkeys leaping overhead or stepping in to London's only living rainforest, complete with sloths, tamandua and monkeys. That first time seeing a tiger leap, hearing a gibbon sing, or watching your little ones be memerised by clown fish darting in and out of coral, is absolutely priceless. Feel the wonder at London Zoo.
Explore London ZooDaily Animal Talks
Get closer to nature and learn more about animals from across the world. Our daily animal talks share the latest understanding of endangered species, their habitats, and how we can protect them. Check our ‘What’s On’ boards when you arrive for accurate timings and additional pop-up talks throughout the day.
Plan your visit nowHow to get here
With nearby Tube stops on several lines, direct buses, bike hire docking stations and our own car park outside the congestion charging zone, it's easy to get to London Zoo.
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Bring your littlest wildlife explorers for their first magical experience of seeing real giraffes, penguins, monkeys and so much more, up close.
They (and you!) will love discovering all the thousands of leaping, roaring, slithering, diving, screeching and breathtaking sensory experiences the zoo has to offer.
* 'Up to 30%' based on the saving for a Child ticket compared to a full-price Adult ticket.