Brilliant brachiators!
- Get up close with one of our playful gibbon families
- Discover their unique personalities with a dedicated keeper
- Your experience helps support vital wildlife conservation
Step into the world of our incredible gibbons and enjoy an unforgettable encounter with one of our resident families. Guided by a dedicated keeper, you’ll learn about their unique behaviours, daily care, and the important conservation work helping protect gibbons in the wild.
Every experience is different and shaped by the gibbons on the day, giving you a rare insight into the lives of these amazing apes and the passionate team who care for them.
When you book an Animal Experience, you’re also helping support critical conservation programs around the world, including wild gibbons in Vietnam.
Accessibility Information:
- Not wheelchair accessible
- You may be in contact with nuts during this encounter.
- Please contact the Events team prior to your booking if you have allergies or accessibility requests.
Important Information:
- Zoo entry is not included in experience ticket purchase. A valid entry ticket or Zoo membership is required.
- Enclosed footwear is essential.
- All children aged 10-15 years must be accompanied by an adult ticket holder at a ratio of 1 adult:1 child.
- If you are experiencing any cold or flu‑like symptoms, you will not be able to participate in this experience. Rescheduling can be arranged through your Zoo account or by contacting the Animal Experiences team during office hours.
- For the health and safety of our primates, guests who present on the day with any cold or flu‑like symptoms will not be permitted to participate in this experience. In these circumstances, the experience will be forfeited and cannot be rescheduled.
- Animal Experiences are non‑refundable.
- As a welfare‑accredited zoo, animal participation is voluntary — their wellbeing always comes first.