School Visits at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
You can take simple steps to book your school visit to ZSL Whipsnade Zoo. Please phone the Education Centre or book online.
Lots to see at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
With so many different species housed at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo, your trip will be anything but boring.
With live demonstrations, a Safari bus and exhibits like Cheetah Rock and 'In with the lemurs', the only trouble you will have is fitting everything into just one day!
Find out more about our animals
Planning a visit to ZSL Whipsnade Zoo? What will it be like? Find out by downloading this school pre-visit guide:
ZSL Whipsnade Zoo Pre-visit Powerpoint Outreach programme
In this new and developing programme, we can bring a lively presentation to your school. Find out about the programme and how you can book an exciting presentation for your school.
Visiting ZSL London Zoo
We also arrange school visits to ZSL London Zoo.
Elephant carving remembers family
Visitors to the education department at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo may notice an unusual “pupil” leading the way into the Learning Den, used by schools for education sessions.
Programmes
Our exciting new programme takes you out of the city and into the heart of a unique learning experience within some of our inspiring new animal exhibits.
School programmes at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo
Souvenir Goody Bags
We offer a range of goody bags and toys that can be booked online and picked up on the day of your zoo visit at ZSL.
Zoo learning gets quality mark
ZSL Whipsnade Zoo has made the grade by being awarded a Learning Outside The Classroom Quality Badge for its educational activities.
Risk Assessment
Like all zoos and wildlife parks, we have to operate under the auspices of the Zoo Licensing Act.
We are subject to an annual inspection by enforcing officers, who look at the way we take care of our animals and the safety of visitors and staff.
For more details visit Risk Assessment
Feedback form
Let us know what you thought of your school's visit by filling in our online feedback form.