Welcome to ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Elephantastic elephants
© ZSL - Simon Rayner
With so much to see and do, a day out at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo really is Elephantastic!

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Giraffe Browse
Dates: Every Day
Times: From 3:30 pm

Animal Collection Calendar 2008 Giraffe © ZSL

Come and join in feeding time at the high table as these incredible animals come over to nibble on some tasty tree browse.

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Meet the Animals

Grevy’s zebra

Baby Zebra at Whipsnade © John O'Reilly

The Grevy’s zebra has much narrower stripes that the other two zebras and it can live on grasses which are too tough for cattle to eat or digest. This species has become rare due to hunting for its beautiful skin.

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EcoZoo

Hippo
© ZSL - DS
Find out how ZSL Whipsnade ZOo is working hard to reduce negative environmental impact and enhance ecological and social benefits.

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News

Visitor Information

ZSL Whipsnade Zoo MapWith so much to see and do, a visit to ZSL Whipsnade Zoo is the perfect day out for people of all ages.

Our Visitor Information page has all the information you need to plan your day.

New Exhibits - Now Open

Rhinos of NepalRhinos of Nepal
© ZSL

The new Rhinos of Nepal exhibit is now open, providing an amazing new home for our greater one horned rhino herd.

Find out more about the exhibit.

Cheetah Rock

Come and see our cheetahs in their fantastic new 5,000m2 enclosure, get up close and personal to these fantastic cats.

Cheetah Rock - New African Adventure

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Keeper For A Day

More about ZSL's Keeper For A Day programme

Expertise

Zoo support, consultancy and design

Hornbill

ZSL offers comprehensive expertise in all aspects of zoo management, support, consultancy and design.

International Zoo Programmes

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