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Open daily from 10am to 5.30pm

We're Passionate About Wildlife! Reconnect with some of the planet's amazing animals in the heart of London's Battersea Park. The perfect place for little explorers!

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WELCOME TO BATTERSEA PARK CHILDREN'S ZOO!

The Most Loveable Attraction in London - celebrating 20 years

Nestled on the scenic south bank of London, Battersea Park Children's Zoo is the perfect place for little explorers.

Perfect for budding adventurers and curious minds, our family zoo provides a thrilling and immersive experience that promises to captivate, inspire and provide a memorable day out in London.

Discover a vibrant array of wildlife with conservation at the heart; from the exotic to the endangered, farm favourites to the more unusual.

If you're looking for things to do in London, whether you're after an exciting adventure, an educational experience, or a relaxing day out, visiting Battersea Park Children's Zoo, one of London's most loved attractions, is a must.

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    Meet our animals

    Our much-loved family park is home to over 100 amazing animals from around the world. From monkeys, meerkats and otters to lemurs, tropical birds and native farm favourites - there really is something to inspire everyone!

    Animals

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    Adventure Playparks

    The zoo boasts an impressive adventure playground, ideal for children of all ages and abilities to learn, discover and play. Imaginations will run wild in the great outdoors whilst exploring the real- life tractor, fire engine and helicopter as well as the giant climbing web and sensory sandpit.

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    Animal Experiences

    Keeper experiences & encounters at Battersea Park Children's Zoo are perfect for explorers of all ages, offering exciting opportunities to come face to face with some of the most interesting animals from around the world!

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    A World of Wildlife Conservation

    All our animals are ambassadors for their wild relatives. We hope all our visitors, especially our younger ones, may learn to appreciate these amazing animals through seeing them at the Zoo and may want to protect and conserve them for the future.

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    Education

    The objective of our education programme workshops is to educate and inspire the younger generation, whilst provoking a curiosity and passion for the natural world around them.

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    Zoo Birthday Parties

    Celebrate birthdays at Battersea Park Children's Zoo. Children will embark on a guided tour of the zoo, whilst solving clues that will lead them to the next animal and the missing key!

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May half term Anniversary Celebration Festival!

Get ready for a fantastic celebration this May half term with our Anniversary festival! This year holds extra special significance as we not only celebrate our 74th birthday but also mark two decades since the Heap family rescued our beloved zoo, transforming it into the conservation-focused haven it is today. Join us as we reflect on our incredible journey and look forward to an exciting future filled with even more wildlife conservation and amazing animals!

Join the May half term celebration!

Armadillo

Enjoy our Amadillos animal experience!

A magical one-to-one experience, where you will spend time with our keepers behind-the-scenes and meet our charismatic armadillos! You'll get to help hand-feed them their favourite foods, create enrichment to encourage natural behaviours and learn all about them from our expert team!

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For Animal Lovers Far and Wide

Our zoo is more than just an attraction; it's a place where families gather, imaginations are nurtured, and a love for nature is cultivated. Become a part of our zoo family and make this enriching experience a highlight of your visit to London.

From tiny tots to grandparents, immerse yourselves in a world of fun and learning right on your doorstep. Experience the joy of seeing the animals in all seasons, and enjoy some natural beauty and fresh air in the city. Become a member and make this wonderful experience a regular one.

Plan Your Visit

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Discover a world of things to do at Battersea Park Zoo

Join the zookeepers every day at their friendly feeding time talks and watch out for year-round interactive events, including popular wildlife activity days, arts, crafts and adventure trails.

We offer a multitude of things to do in Battersea. 

Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, a curious learner, or looking for a fun-filled day out, our zoo promises a unique adventure that will leave you with lasting memories. Dive into the world of wildlife and make the most of your visit with us!

What to see and do

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Let your wildlife adventures begin

We invite you to join us at Battersea Park Children's Zoo and let your wildlife adventures begin. The time has come to answer the call of the wild and embark on a journey that will forever connect you to the wonders of the animal kingdom.

Don’t miss the joy of connecting with animals from around the world, support our efforts in preserving endangered species, and contribute to making a difference. We welcome visitors from all walks of life to our small, safe, and intimate setting, where every corner is filled with discovery and every encounter encourages learning through play.

A must-visit London attraction for families, couples, and anyone with a passion for wildlife conservation and enchanting urban oases.

Plan your visit and let your extraordinary wildlife experience unfold. 

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