ZSL (Zoological Society of London) London Zoo is found on the north side of Regent's Park and is the world's oldest scientific zoo. Founded in 1828 as a zoology collection for the scientific observation of animals, it was not opened to the public until 1847.
There are over 550 different species housed at London Zoo: including: monkeys, lions, tigers, giraffes, camels, Komodo dragon, penguins, parrots, otters, meerkats, spiders, jellyfish, lots of reptiles, aquarium.
Opening Times
Mar 5 - Oct 21: 10.00am - 5.30pm
Oct 22 - Oct 28: 10.00am - 4.30pm
Oct 29 - Feb 2008: 10.00am - 4.00pm
Last admission is one hour before advertised closing time.
London Zoo is open everyday except Christmas Day.
Prices:
Adults: £14.50
Children 3 - 15: £11.00
Children under 3: FREE
Concessions: £13:90
Note: You will be asked if you would like to pay an optional £1.60 donation.
Address:
Regent's Park
London
NW1 4RY
Telephone: 020 7722 3333
Nearest Tube Station:
Camden Town
Location
Note: It takes about fifteen minutes to walk to the zoo from Camden Town tube station.
A pleasent way to arrive at the zoo is to walk to Camden Lock in London's famous Camden Market. Here you can catch a waterbus and cruise along Camden canal to the zoo's entrance.
External Links
Book London Zoo Tickets with Viator
London Zoo website
Captive Animals Protection Society
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