This is a small famiily orientated zoo - fairly compact but well appointed with interesting well described exhibits and a warm friendly atmosphere. Our granddaughter (6) loved the animal handling experience and feedinng the lemurs. She was also excited to see the excellent brown bear enclosure and fascinated by the story of the rescue of the three former circus bears.... More

Just had an absolutely fantastic day out at the Five Sisters Zoo celebrating our daughters 1st birthday. First time ever we've been to a zoo and actually seen the animal in every enclosure unlike other zoos where it's often a case of spot the animal! The animals are so close you could almost touch them and the opportunity to go... More

While this isn't the biggest or fanciest day out - and the signposting is patchy, approach from the A71 at West Calder and take some little people who love getting up close and personal with smaller animals and you'll have a great morning or afternoon out. Highlights are the three rescued black bears, the meerkats and prairie dogs but there's... More

This place should be closed its awful, it smells, and the indoor play area that u need to pay extra on top of the almost £30 we paid to get into zoo, im suprised even got a license to be called a softplay, its revoalting inside, and clearly has outdoor play equiptment inside! Waste of valuble holliday funds!! If u... More

Didnt know a thing about this wee treasure until I took my kids yesterday, it's a lovely place where the animals are all visibly happy and most are so tame they will come right up for a clap my kids loved it.the zoo has recently rescued 3 performing bears and the enclosure they are being eased into is stunning I... More

I visited the zoo with residents from the Pentland Hill Care Home, Edinburgh. I found the zoo a fantastic afternoon out for our residents and they all had a wonderful time. We are already arranging another outing to the zoo. So much to see in this wee friendly zoo. The staff were amazing and the residents got to see so... More

I had never even heard of this zoo until I saw it mentioned by a contact on FaceBook and decided to give it a visit. On arriving it looked a bit small and I was concerned it might be a place mainly aimed at children but once inside we were pleasantly surprised! It is bigger than it looks from the... More

we have been a few times to the five sisters zoo and all the family have loved it , it is very good value for money and there is so much to do to keep the kids and adults ammused , we love it that much that we are going again at end of the month for my sons birthday... More

i visited the zoo for the first time in the 4th of may and was totally taken aback by whats there to see and do.... i didnt want to go home ......i even handled a snake and thats a big deal for me ..... a great place for a day out for all the family old and young so go... More