Trends · data through September 2026

Zoos in the United Kingdom

Iceflower tracks 147 stores from 132 zoo chains in the United Kingdom. Monkey World grew fastest over the last year, ahead of RSPB and Edinburgh Zoo.

Rankings come from real card and bank transactions across a panel of 130M+ US and EU consumers. We publish relative growth and rankings, never revenue figures. About the data

Tracked chains
132
Tracked stores
147
Consumer panel
130M+

Growth ranking

Fastest-growing tracked zoo chains

Ranked by year-over-year growth of share of tracked local spend. Arrows show movement in the rankings since last year. Each dot in the chart is one tracked chain: bigger market position to the right, faster growth higher up, more tracked stores in a bigger dot. Colors match the store map below. Monkey World and RSPB sit in the high-growth half.

# Chain YoY growth
RankChainRank movementYoY growth
1 M Monkey World logo Monkey World - -14.1%
2 R RSPB logo RSPB - -23.6%
3 E Edinburgh Zoo logo Edinburgh Zoo - -62.6%
  • West Midlands Safari Park
  • Chester Zoo
  • Yorkshire Wildlife Park
  • Colchester Zoo
  • Flamingo Land Resort
  • Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens
  • Paignton Zoo
  • Other tracked chains

Store footprint

Store map

147 tracked store locations in the United Kingdom. The 7 largest tracked chains are highlighted.

  • West Midlands Safari Park (1)
  • Chester Zoo (2)
  • Yorkshire Wildlife Park (2)
  • Colchester Zoo (2)
  • Flamingo Land Resort (1)
  • Cotswold Wildlife Park and Gardens (1)
  • Paignton Zoo (2)
  • Other tracked chains

Top tracked chains by store count

  • 1 E Edinburgh Zoo logo Edinburgh Zoo 5
  • 2 M Monkey World logo Monkey World 3
  • 3 R RSPB logo RSPB 3
  • 4 C Chester Zoo logo Chester Zoo 2
  • 5 Y Yorkshire Wildlife Park logo Yorkshire Wildlife Park 2
  • 6 C Colchester Zoo logo Colchester Zoo 2
  • 7 P Paignton Zoo logo Paignton Zoo 2
  • 8 K Knowsley Safari Park logo Knowsley Safari Park 2
  • 9 L Lincolnshire Wildlife Park 2
  • 10 L Longleat logo Longleat 2
  • 11 A Amazon World 1
  • 12 B Bridlington Animal Park 1
  • 13 M Mablethorpe Seal Sanctuary 1
  • 14 B British Wildlife Centre 1
  • 15 T The Fenn Bell Inn 1
  • 16 W Whisby Animal Park 1
  • 17 W Woburn Park logo Woburn Park 1
  • 18 M Moorend Spout Nature Reserve 1
  • 19 W Wildheart Animal Sanctuary logo Wildheart Animal Sanctuary 1
  • 20 H Hoar Park Childrens Farm 1
  • 21 R Reddish Vale Farm 1
  • 22 T The Scottish Deer Centre & Wildlife Park logo The Scottish Deer Centre & Wildlife Park 1
  • 23 S Scottish Deer Centre logo Scottish Deer Centre 1
  • 24 A Amazona Zoo 1
  • 25 N New Forest Wildlife Park 1
  • 26 B Blackpool Sea Life 1
  • 27 L London Zoo 1
  • 28 S Shepreth Wildlife Park 1
  • 29 G Greenacres Animal Park 1
  • 30 L Lincoln Zoo 1
  • 31 R RZSS Edinburgh Zoo logo RZSS Edinburgh Zoo 1
  • 32 P Plantasia Tropical Zoo 1
  • 33 B Blair Drummond Safari Park logo Blair Drummond Safari Park 1
  • 34 T Tropiquaria Zoo 1
  • 35 W Wild Zoological Park 1
  • 36 G Great Northern Railway Line 1
  • 37 A Asian Elephant Exhibit 1
  • 38 C Chew Valley Animal Park 1
  • 39 W Welsh Mountain Zoo 1
  • 40 H Hogshaw Farm and Wildlife Park logo Hogshaw Farm and Wildlife Park 1
  • 41 B Battersea Park Children's Zoo logo Battersea Park Children's Zoo 1
  • 42 A Axe Valley Wildlife Park 1
  • 43 A Africa Alive 1
  • 44 D Doncaster Zoo 1
  • 45 R RSPB Scotland Lochwinnoch 1
  • 46 P Paignton Zoo Ranch 1
  • 47 W WWT Slimbridge 1
  • 48 C Cyrils Fun House 1
  • 49 C Combe Haven Valley 1
  • 50 B Bowers Marsh 1

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