Welcome

Welcome to Bristol Zoo

Eliza Carthy Band at Bristol Zoo

Bewitching, boundary breaking, yet quintessentially English, folk songs from the one indisputable young star of English folk, for the ultimate open air summer folk concert. Find out more
Half the price for half the wheels!

Visitors who cycle to Bristol Zoo Gardens on Saturday, September 4, between 9am and 12 noon will be eligible for a 50 per cent discount on the usual entry price. Wheels of fortune
Vote Bristol Zoo

Bristol Zoo appeals for votes to win Wildlife Attraction of the Year. Vote now
Garden Delights

Enjoy a guided tour of our gardens, afternoon tea, and homemade scones in our Garden Delights tours. Every Wednesday in September. Find out more

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Gorilla webcam
Watch our family of six western lowland gorillas on our live webcams.
Gorilla webcams
What's on at the Zoo
Bristol Zoo Gardens has a series of events to entertain the young and young at heart...
See what's on
Corporate opportunities
Find out how your company can help support Bristol Zoo, and what we can do for you
Corporate opportunities
Visit as a group
We offer great discounts of up to 32% on entry prices for groups of 10+ paying visitors
Group visits
Our conservation projects
Find out how we help to conserve and protect wildlife worldwide
Our conservation projects
Visitor reviews
See what our visitors have to say about Bristol Zoo
Visitor reviews
ZooRopia
Take the ZooRopia challenge and swing like a gibbon on this unique aerial ropes course.
ZooRopia
School sessions
Bring your school group for an inspirational, out-of-classroom learning experience.
Find out more

Enjoy an amazing world of animals, all within award-winning 12 acre gardens. With over 450 species and nine animals houses under cover, you can enjoy your visit whatever the weather. Allow 2-5 hours for your visit.

By visiting Bristol Zoo you will be directly contributing to the conservation of endangered species and habitats. Our admission prices include a c.10% voluntary donation to help support our conservation projects.

How you can support us

There are so many ways you can support & enjoy our conservation & education work including making a donation

Adopt an animal
Special edition gift box with cuddly toy.
Become a member
Become an annual member in 2010 and visit the Zoo as often as you like!
Friends of the Zoo
If you would like to make an additional contribution to our conservation projects join our new 'Friends of Bristol Zoo'.
Volunteer
Help with the Zoo's important education and conservation work by becoming a volunteer.
Zoo web shop
Browse our shop, become a member or renew your membership or adopt an animal online.