EVENT
Winter Explorers at Edinburgh Zoo
Edinburgh Zoo | Edinburgh
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Event Details
Dates
Tue 29 – Thu 31 Dec '26
Event time
10:00 – 13:00
Location
Edinburgh ZooRecommended ages
7 years – 12 years
Type
Indoor & Outdoor
About this event
Winter Explorers is part of the school holiday programme at Edinburgh Zoo - a three-hour session introducing children to the wildlife on site in the heart of Corstorphine.
What to expect:
- Sessions on Tuesday 29, Wednesday 30 and Thursday 31 December 2026, each 10am - 1pm
- "Suitable for P3-7 aged children"
- "this active programme includes visiting our amazing animals, playing themed games and taking part in a range of exciting activities"
- Three hours long, run by the zoo's education team
- Dress for the weather - much of the session is spent out around the zoo
- "Tickets are £22"
- "Members discounts are available - please reach out to [email protected] for more information"
More Details
Booking
Book in advance
Arrival
At start time
Parent Must Stay
Yes, required
Group Size
Medium (15-30)
Pricing
Location
Get directionsScotland's leading zoo with over 2,500 animals, combining family-friendly experiences with world-class conservation work.
What this place offers
ToiletsBaby changingParkingFoodPushchair friendlyAccessible
Last updated: 11 Sept 2026
Frequently asked questions about Winter Explorers at Edinburgh Zoo
How much does Winter Explorers at Edinburgh Zoo cost?
For ticket prices for Winter Explorers at Edinburgh Zoo, see the official event page or booking link.
What ages is Winter Explorers at Edinburgh Zoo suitable for?
Winter Explorers at Edinburgh Zoo is best for children aged 7 to 12.
When does Winter Explorers at Edinburgh Zoo take place?
Winter Explorers at Edinburgh Zoo runs from Tuesday, 29 December 2026 to Thursday, 31 December 2026.
Where is Winter Explorers at Edinburgh Zoo held?
Winter Explorers at Edinburgh Zoo is held at Edinburgh Zoo in Edinburgh.
Is Winter Explorers at Edinburgh Zoo indoor or outdoor?
Winter Explorers at Edinburgh Zoo has both indoor and outdoor elements, so it works in any weather.
Do I need to book in advance for Winter Explorers at Edinburgh Zoo?
Yes, advance booking is required for Winter Explorers at Edinburgh Zoo.
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