Pic Lisa Ferguson 29/06/2020





COVID 19, CORONA VIRUS - Edinburgh Zoo re-opens its doors today after being closed for over 3 months due to COVID 19

Pic Lisa Ferguson 29/06/2020





COVID 19, CORONA VIRUS - Edinburgh Zoo re-opens its doors today after being closed for over 3 months due to COVID 19
Pic Lisa Ferguson 29/06/2020 COVID 19, CORONA VIRUS - Edinburgh Zoo re-opens its doors today after being closed for over 3 months due to COVID 19

Edinburgh Zoo reopens: 16 photos that show the new look zoo as it opens for the first visitors since lockdown began

Edinburgh Zoo is open to visitors once more.

Edinburgh Zoo is reopening after months of closure due to the coronavirus pandemic.

On Monday, June 29, the top attraction flung open its doors to the public for the first time in over three months.

With penguin designed facemasks at the ready and brightly coloured paw prints to guide visitors, the zoo welcomed back families to enjoy some of the city’s most exotic animals once again.

At full capacity for the next two weeks, staff have been working hard to make the much-awaited reopening go smoothly. Take a look at images from the zoo’s first day back in business.

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