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Edinburgh Science Festival: Spring Explorers

Embark on an adventure with the Discovery and Learning team at Edinburgh Zoo through visiting our animals and unique spaces in this 3-hour session for ages 6+.

Edinburgh Science Festival: Spring Explorers

About Edinburgh Science Festival: Spring Explorers

Embark on an adventure with the Discovery and Learning team at Edinburgh Zoo.

Join our team in an active and engaging 3-hour session that aims to deepen nature connections for younger audiences through visiting our animals and unique spaces here at Edinburgh Zoo.

Suitable for Ages 6+

This is a drop-off experience for children only.

Presented by the Royal Zoological Society of Scotland

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