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Fife Zoo tickets and tips

🐆Get up close to amazing animals including big cats, meerkats and exotic reptiles
🎓Engaging keeper talks and feeding sessions bring learning to life for kids
🌿Set in beautiful Fife countryside for a relaxed, unhurried family day out
👶Pushchair-friendly paths make it easy for families with babies and toddlers
🅿️Free on-site parking for a stress-free arrival

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Where is it?

How to get to Fife Zoo

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Fife Zoo,
Birnie Field, Fife

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When is it open?

Fife Zoo opening times

Monday – Sunday 10:00 – 17:00

Please note - all opening times are subject to seasonal changes.

What about facilities?

Fife Zoo facilities

Free Parking
On-site Café(s)
Toilets
Baby Changing Facilities
Pushchair Friendly
Picnic Spots
Picnic Friendly
First Aid
Gift Shop
Dog Friendly
Green Spaces
Water Fountain/Drinking Water

Here’s the questions people are asking about Fife Zoo

Yes — the zoo is well suited to young children. Paths are largely flat and pushchair-friendly, and the wide variety of animals at close range tends to delight toddlers and under-5s especially.

It is advisable to check the zoo's current policy on dogs before visiting, as policies around assistance animals and pets can vary and may be updated.

Fife Zoo has on-site café facilities for hot and cold refreshments. You're also welcome to bring a picnic and use the designated picnic areas.

Most families find that 2–3 hours is enough to see everything comfortably, though you could easily spend longer if you attend keeper talks and feeding sessions.

The site is largely pushchair-friendly with mostly flat, paved walkways. If you have specific accessibility requirements, it's worth contacting the zoo ahead of your visit to confirm arrangements.

Yes, there is free on-site parking available, making it easy to visit by car. The zoo is located near Cupar in Fife — check the postcode KY15 7UT for directions.

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Fife Zoo tickets and tips

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Bring a picnic

Here’s the questions people are asking about Fife Zoo

Q. Is Fife Zoo suitable for very young children and toddlers?

Q. Are dogs allowed at Fife Zoo?

Q. Is there somewhere to eat on site?

Q. How long should we allow for a visit?

Q. Is the zoo accessible for pushchairs and wheelchairs?

Q. Is there parking at Fife Zoo?

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