ZSL Whipsnade Zoo daily activities

There is always so much to do at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo. To help you make the most of your day here's a list of our daily events, feeds and demonstrations.

 

Ring-tailed lemur at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Lemur Chat

Starts 
10:15

Join us as we wake up our lemurs and find out some of the 'must-sees' for your day.

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Chimpanzee at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Chimp chat

Starts 
10:30

It’s a mid-morning get-together at Chimp Island. Find out who’s who in the troupe and what life...

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Fi our female wolverine at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Wolverine talk

Starts 
11:00

Visit the most ferocious Zoo residents and discover how the wolverine live and hunt in some of...

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Green-winged Macaws flying at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Birds of the World

Starts 
11:15

Meet some of our feathered friends as they swoop above your head in this amazing free-flying...

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A tiger cub at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Tiger talk

Starts 
11:30

Discover how these amazing animals survive in the forests of Russia and what we’re doing to help...

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African lion at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Story time at the Lions

Starts 
12:00

Bring your picnic and join us round the campfire for some traditional tales about our African...

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Sea lion at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Sea Lion Talk

Starts 
12:00

How clever is a sea lion and what do they do for fun? Join us as we take you through their...

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African lion at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Lion lowdown

Starts 
12:15

Find out some facts about our sociable cats and what exactly life is like as part of the pride...

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Asian elephant at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Elephant talk

Starts 
13:00

What does it take to look after an elephant and who’s who in the Whipsnade herd? Join us as we...

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A macaw in Birds of the World

Birds of the World

Starts 
13:30

Meet some of our feathered friends as they swoop above your head in this amazing free-flying...

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Sloth Bear

Sloth Bear Talk

Starts 
13:45

Join our snuffling bears this summer to find out why they have no front teeth and a hump on...

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A American Flamingo

Flamingo talk

Starts 
14:00

We challenge you to a dance-off! Find out if you’re more fancy-footed than our fab flamingos....

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Hodor at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Hippo Chat

Starts 
14:30

Spend the afternoon with our resident river giants and see how they're adapted to life out in...

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Sea lion at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Sea Lion Talk

Starts 
14:30

How clever is a sea lion and what do they do for fun?

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red river hog

Red River Hog Talk

Starts 
15:00

Meet our family of elf-eared pigs as they chow down on an afternoon snack.

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Two African penguins at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Penguin talk

Starts 
15:15

Meet the penguins that come from Africa and find out how they stay cool in such a hot place.

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A macaw in Birds of the World

Birds of the World

Starts 
15:30

Weekends only - Meet some of our feathered friends as they swoop above your head in this amazing...

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Giraffe heights at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Giraffe talk

Starts 
15:30

Don't miss a visit to the tallest animals in Whipsnade and discover why they have such long...

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Grevy's Zebra at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Zebra talk

Starts 
16:00

Join our stripy herd to find out what their beautiful coats are really for.

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Squirrel Monkey

Squirrel monkey talk

Starts 
16:15

Monkey around with our cheeky group of squirrel monkeys as you find out about their big brains...

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Butterfly at Whipsnade

Tropical Talk

Starts 
16:30

Warm up at the end of the day in the tropical butterfly house and meet the birds, crocodiles and...

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European brown bear at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo

Brown Bear Talk

Starts 
17:00

If you go down to the woods today you’re sure of a big surprise! Spot our three brown bears in...

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