The ZooLab Jungle Room

Open weekends only 30th June – 12th August 2018

We are an intimate animal handling, indoor rainforest experience, like no other – in the heart of central Scotland.

With its magnificent rock-work, jungle vines and, of course, selection of amazing rainforest animals, the dramatic setting of the jungle makes for the perfect family outing! The ZooLab Jungle Room tours are somewhere you can meet animals that include a chameleon, caiman lizard and sugar glider – and see a 9ft Burmese python!

Themed Weekends

Reopening party – 30th June – 1st July

Celebrate with us during our REOPENING PARTY. There will be lots of fun crafting in the foyer, tours and animal handling!

Endangered Species Weekend - 14th July - 15th July​​​​​​

During our tours, you will learn all about endangered species and the methods that are being used to keep them alive! Meet creatures that are vulnerable to extinction and find out how others in The ZooLab Jungle Room have adapted to survive.
Animals will include the Burmese python, Horsfield tortoise, crested gecko, Dumeril’s boa, Chilean rose tarantula and emperor scorpion.

Africa Weekend - 28th July - 29th July​​​​​​​

Focusing on the habitats of Africa and The ZooLab Jungle Room inhabitants that can be found there. Meet our royal python, chameleon, cockroaches, snails, millipedes, hedgehog, Horsfield tortoises, Dumeril’s boa and emperor scorpion.

Cute and Cuddly Weekend - 18th August - 19th August

Not all of The ZooLab Jungle Room animals are scaly! Join us for our ‘Cute and Cuddly’ weekend and meet rabbits, rats, mice, sugar gliders and hedgehogs.

Summer Clubs

Little Bugs Book Club (Age 0-2)

Our The Little Bugs Book Club is back! Each week, we will focus on a different animal themed tale – children will meet animals from the story, play sensory games and singing songs!

Mini Adventurers (Age 3-5)

Mini Adventurers can expect an introduction into a whole new world of unfamiliar creatures and animals as they explore the layers of the rainforest. This workshop is all about encouraging creativity and developing skills through games, story based adventurers, craft and animal handling.

ZooLab Jungle Explorers (Age 6-9)

Jungle Explorers will join our rangers on journey through the rainforest, where they will get to see which animals live where, and why. Children are able to handle animals and discover how they have adapted to survive within the jungle. Children will be involved in games, story based adventurers, craft and animal handling.

The ZooLab Jungle room is available for private hire, family events, birthday parties, team building and learning partnerships and events.