About Five Sisters Zoo

West Calder’s ‘premier’ wildlife attraction, Five Sisters Zoo is all about conservation and education. Located in West Lothian, it's one of many conservation-proud zoos in the United Kingdom. Here, you can enjoy keeper talks, discover hundreds of different species of animals, as well as many other exciting animal attractions.

The Animals

Once you've bought your family ticket the animal kingdom is your oyster! With over 180 different species of mammals, birds and reptiles there are plenty of animal enclosures to explore. There is a real emphasis on protecting endangered native and non-native wildlife at Five Sisters Zoo. Don't believe us? Take a trip to the three bears and four lions that were rescued from travelling circuses and are now well looked after at the park.

Attraction Details

Opening Times

February - 24th March & October
Monday to Sunday 10:00 - 17:00

24th March - 30th September
Monday to Sunday 10:00 - 18:00

1st November - 31st January
Monday to Sunday 10:00 - 16:00

FAQs

Directions

Five Sisters Zoo

Gavieside, West Calder, Edinburgh and Lothian, EH55 8PT, Scotland

Tel: 01506 870000

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Last updated: 16:22 09/01/2026

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