Top zoos in the UK
| Company Name | Country | City | Address 1 | State/Province | Postal Code | Website | Founding Year | Yearly Revenue in U.S. Dollars | Employees Total | Business Legal Type - Description | Number of Companies in Group | Company Registration Number | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Of England Zoological Society (the) | Unitedkingdom | Upton | The North of England Zoological Soc. | Cheshire West and Chester | CH2 1LH | N/A | 1934 | $80,033,835 | 954 | Corporation | 4 | 00287902 |
| 2 | The Wildfowl & Wetlands Trust | Unitedkingdom | Upper Framilode | W W T | Gloucestershire | GL2 7BT | wwt.***** | 1946 | $59,145,639 | 599 | Corporation | 12 | 02882729 |
| 3 | Colchester Zoo Enterprises LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Lexden Heath | Stanway Hall Farm | Essex | CO3 0SL | colchesterzoologicalsociety.***** | 1976 | $37,410,721 | 358 | Corporation | 2 | 01271226 |
| 4 | The Howletts Wild Animal Trust | Unitedkingdom | Hythe | Howletts & Port Lympne Wild Animal Parks | Kent | CT21 4PD | aspinallfoundation.***** | 2003 | $34,180,510 | 607 | Corporation | 3 | 04711904 |
| 5 | The Royal Zoological Society Of Scotland | Unitedkingdom | Edinburgh Bioquarter | Edinburgh Zoo | City of Edinburgh | EH12 6TS | rzss.***** | 1909 | $31,214,180 | 328 | N/A | SC004064 | |
| 6 | Zoo Enterprises LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Queen'S Park | Regents Park | London | NW1 4RY | N/A | 1974 | $25,557,432 | 562 | Corporation | 3 | 01178687 |
| 7 | Z S L Whipsnade Zoo | Unitedkingdom | Dunstable | Whipsnade | Central Bedfordshire | LU6 2LF | merlinfarmcamping.***** | 2016 | $24,428,538 | 800 | N/A | N/A | |
| 8 | Twycross Zoo - East Midland Zoological Society LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Sheepy Parva | Twycross Zoo | Leicestershire | CV9 3PX | twycrosszoo.***** | 1963 | $19,524,838 | 170 | Corporation | 2 | 01060956 |
| 9 | The Wildfowl And Wetlands Trust | Unitedkingdom | Upper Framilode | Slimbridge | Gloucestershire | GL2 7BT | wwt.***** | 1962 | $17,634,949 | 570 | N/A | N/A | |
| 10 | Marwell Wildlife | Unitedkingdom | Itchen Abbas | Thompson'S Lane | Hampshire | SO21 1JH | marwell.***** | 1978 | $15,720,371 | 265 | Corporation | N/A | 01355272 |
| 11 | Grant Leisure Group LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Newholme Residential Park | Blackpool Zoo | Blackpool | FY3 8PP | N/A | 1982 | $14,170,345 | 182 | Corporation | 67 | 01679912 |
| 12 | Kent Wildlife Trust | Unitedkingdom | Thurnham | Kent Wildlife Trust | Kent | ME14 3BD | kentwildlifetrust.***** | 1965 | $10,594,018 | 118 | Corporation | 2 | 00633098 |
| 13 | Bristol, Clifton And West Of England Zoological Society LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Catbrain | Hollywood Mansion House | South Gloucestershire | BS10 7TW | N/A | 2004 | $9,681,287 | 141 | Corporation | 2 | 05154176 |
| 14 | London Wildlife Trust(the) | Unitedkingdom | Queen'S Park | 8-10 Grosvenor Gardens | London | SW1W 8BF | wildlondon.***** | 1981 | $9,257,160 | 101 | Corporation | 2 | 01600379 |
| 15 | Wingham Wildlife Park (2008) LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Chestnut Street | Building 1063 | Kent | ME9 8PX | winghamwildlifepark.***** | 2007 | $8,574,571 | 104 | Corporation | N/A | 06453730 |
| 16 | Sea Life Trust LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Dulwich | 16th Floor Arbor House | London | SE1 9AX | N/A | 2017 | $8,574,439 | 73 | Corporation | 2 | 10833916 |
| 17 | Dudley And West Midlands Zoological Society LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Swan Village | Castle Hill | Dudley, West Midlands | DY1 4QF | dudleyzoo.***** | 1978 | $8,320,716 | 123 | Corporation | 195 | 01350864 |
| 18 | Drusillas Zoo Park LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Polegate | Drusillas Cottage | East Sussex | BN26 5QS | drusillas.***** | 1996 | $8,100,929 | 153 | Corporation | 2 | 03261226 |
| 19 | The Zoological Society Of East Anglia LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Quidenham | East | Norfolk | NR16 2HE | zsea.***** | 2012 | $7,848,867 | 172 | Corporation | 2 | 08250951 |
| 20 | The Wildlife Trust Of South And West Wales LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Bridgend | Nature Centre | Bridgend | CF32 0EH | welshwildlife.***** | 1964 | $6,687,035 | 54 | Corporation | 2 | 04398959 |
| 21 | Noah's Ark Zoo Farm | Unitedkingdom | Flax Bourton | Moat House Farm | North Somerset | BS48 1PG | noahsarkzoofarm.***** | 1998 | $6,048,845 | 57 | Proprietorship | 2 | 1200719 |
| 22 | Foundation For The Parks And Reserves Of Cote D'ivoire (fprci-Uk) | Unitedkingdom | Monument-aldgate-fenchurch Street-tower Hill | 2nd Floor Regis House | London | EC4R 9AN | N/A | 2010 | $5,963,208 | 2 | Corporation | N/A | 07057365 |
| 23 | The Real Live Leisure Company LIMITED | Unitedkingdom | Hurn | Pier Approach | Bournemouth | BH2 5AA | oceanarium.***** | 1997 | $5,943,598 | 83 | Corporation | 67 | 03446630 |
| 24 | Gfi Pmo LTD | Unitedkingdom | City of London | International House | London | EC3V 3NG | N/A | 2021 | $5,785,186 | 21 | Corporation | 6 | 13559729 |
| 25 | Wildwood Trust | Unitedkingdom | Herne Bay | Herne Common | Kent | CT6 7LQ | wildwoodtrust.***** | 2002 | $5,606,927 | 97 | Corporation | 2 | 04399827 |
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Request Free SampleZoos in the UK by employee size
| Bracket | Companies | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1-4 | 500 | |
| 5-9 | 49 | |
| 20-49 | 37 | |
| 10-19 | 36 | |
| 50-99 | 19 | |
| 100-199 | 9 | |
| 0 or Unknown | 9 | |
| 200-499 | 5 | |
| 500-999 | 3 |
Zoos in the UK by revenue
| Bracket | Companies | Share |
|---|---|---|
| 1 to 100.000 | 410 | |
| 100.001 to 499.999 | 135 | |
| 500.000 to 999.999 | 37 | |
| 1.000.000 to 4.999.999 | 35 | |
| 0 or Unknown | 25 | |
| 5.000.000 to 9.999.999 | 13 | |
| 10.000.000 to 49.999.999 | 10 | |
| 50.000.000 to 99.999.999 | 2 |
About the UK zoos sector
The UK zoos market spans large national operators and local independents across England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Together they make up the full list of zoos in the UK shown above, grouped under the Leisure & Recreation category.
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Closely related industries
UK zoos sit within the Leisure & Recreation sector. The list above covers every active UK company in this sector, so the regional and revenue breakdowns reflect the full market rather than a sample. Explore closely related sectors below.
Frequently asked questions about zoos in the UK
The full list of UK zoos on this page covers every active business registered with Companies House. The live counter near the top shows the current total, updated continuously as new companies register and dormant ones are dissolved.
London is typically the largest concentration, followed by other major cities and counties. The full regional breakdown is shown in the table below the company list. Click any region to open a focused list of zoos in that area.
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