Edinburgh Zoo
This phenomenal 82-acre zoo is home to over 1000 rare and endangered animals, allowing your students to get up close with an immense variety of creatures great and small! Amongst its most famous residents are Tian Tian and Yan Guang, the only two giant pandas living in the UK, giving your students the completely unique experience of witnessing these fascinating animals up close. Edinburgh zoo boasts a number of other attractions including Koala Territory, the Zoo Gardens and Penguin Rock, the largest outdoor penguin pool in Europe where students can witness one of their famous Penguin Parades! Edinburgh zoo is not only a fantastically fun day out for students but a chance to understand the vital conservation projects occurring within the UK, at one of Europe’s leading centres for research, conservation and learning. The staff at Edinburgh Zoo are committed to educating visitors on the fragile balance of the natural world and what we can do to protect our planet and the wildlife we share it with.