Join us to enjoy a natter and a brew at the zoo!
New for 2024, our tea and talk sessions deliver a series of small-scale talks from the RZSS team in the stunning setting of our Mansion House at Edinburgh Zoo.
Talks begin at 11am, with entry via our admissions building.
Your ticket includes entry to the zoo for the rest of the day, tea, coffee and a selction of biscuits.
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