Bristol Zoo Gardens

Prices & times

Individual admission prices
Prices are effective
from March 17th 2008

Please note that individual admission prices in the right-hand column include a c. 10% per person voluntary donation to support our International Primate Projects

2008 Prices Prices with and without voluntary donation
without with
Adult £10.88 £12.00
Child (3-14) £6.81 £7.50
Child (Under 3) Free
2 Adults + 2 Children £31.74 £35.00
Concession: 15-18 yrs / student / senior citizen / disabled adult £9.52 £10.50
Disabled child £5.31 £5.85
Carer for disabled adult (if required) Free
Group Prices
10 or more
Prices from 17th March 2008
Adult £8.50
Child (3-14) £5.00
Child (Under 3) Free
Pupil / student on education visit £5.00
Concession:15-18 yrs / student / senior citizen/disabled adult £6.50
Carer for disabled adult/child 1:1 Free

Terms and Conditions

  • One adult is admitted free for every three 3-4 yr olds when visiting as a group.
  • One adult is admitted free for every seven children/pupils when visiting as a group.
  • Children 3-14 years inclusive must be accompanied by an adult.
  • Concessions include senior citizens, young people aged 15-18 years, disabled adults and students. Students will need to show their NUS/ISIC card at the entrance.
  • Group discounts and benefits apply to 10 or more paying people.
Brazilian tapir
Brazilian tapir

International Primate Project
Donations contribute to:

  • our partnership with the Cameroon Wildlife Aid Fund, helping endangered primates

  • our partnership with the Living Earth Foundation, working with African governments and engaging with local communities

  • the upkeep of primates in the Zoo that are part of the European endangered species breeding programme

Visitor Information

  • Open daily from 9am to 5.30pm in peak season, closing at 5.00pm off-peak.
  • Guthrie Gate is not open, please use the main entrance and exit only.
  • Closed Christmas Day.
  • Last entrance to animal houses is half an hour before closing.
  • Last entrance to the Zoo is an hour before closing.
  • Free entry for under 3's - baby changing and feeding facilities available.
  • The Pelican Restaurant serves hot meals and snacks and has a covered picnic area.
  • Discounts for groups.
  • Shop for gifts and souvenirs.
  • Wheelchair-friendly: 20 wheelchairs and 2 electric scooters are available for hire. Please phone to pre-book 0117 974 7357.

Allow 2-5 hours for your visit

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