The London Zoo is one of the most famous and oldest London tourist attractions, having been open to the public since 1847. London Zoo is the most popular zoo in the UK and attracts vast numbers of London tourists each year.

 

It is home to over 750 species, from great apes through to beautiful butterflies. Whether you are nature enthusiast or you are simply looking for family fun in London, the zoo is guaranteed to thrill everyone.

 

London Zoo is located in Regent’s Park, one of the city's royal parks.  Some of the other most popular animals at London Zoo include: Gorillas, blackfooted penguins, Burmese pythons, Asian lions, pelicans, zebras, camels, Komodo dragons, bearded pigs, flamingos, moon jellyfish, giraffes, Asian pond turtles, meerkats, hippopotamuses, snouted cobras, tigers, macaws, otters, African hunting dogs, seahorses,bird-eating spiders and so much more.