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Toronto Zoo

  • 4.436k reviews
  • $$
  • Seasonal hours: check before you go

Toronto Zoo offers a lively, family-friendly atmosphere showcasing wildlife from around the world with expansive habitats and walking trails. Visit for immersive animal exhibits, educational programs, and outdoor exploration — expect varied terrain, seasonal events, and plenty of opportunities for photography and family activities.

Quick answers

Toronto Zoo in short

When is Toronto Zoo open?

Its hours change with the season, so check its own website before you go.

When is the best time to visit Toronto Zoo?

It's at its best mornings and afternoons. Wedar also scores every hour of the next five days against the forecast; see the best time on this page.

Is Toronto Zoo indoors or outdoors?

Outdoors: best on a dry day.

How much does Toronto Zoo cost?

Google lists its prices as $$.

Where is Toronto Zoo?

2000 Meadowvale Rd,Toronto, ON M1B 5K7,Canada.

Right now · 3:00 pm

Why it fits right now

A great call right now.

This is its best hour in the next five days.

In its favour

  • Sun's out
  • Seasonal hours: check before you go
  • Outdoors

Worth knowing

  • Book ahead
  • Usual wait: Up to 10 min
  • Hours unknown: check before you go

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The next five days

Best time to go

Scored on the forecast, its opening hours and when it's at its best. Tap a time to see it.

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Before you go

Plan your visit

Hours

Seasonal hours: check before you go
monday
9:30 AM–4:30 PM
tuesday
9:30 AM–4:30 PM
wednesday
9:30 AM–4:30 PM
thursday
9:30 AM–4:30 PM
friday
9:30 AM–4:30 PM
saturday
9:30 AM–4:30 PM
sundayToday
9:30 AM–4:30 PM

Where and how

  1. 1 Toronto Zoo
  2. 2 Rouge Valley Conservation Centre · 19 min
2000 Meadowvale Rd, Toronto, ON M1B 5K7, Canada(opens the map)DirectionsOpen in MapsCall+14163925900Websitetorontozoo.com

Good to know

  • Outdoors
  • Price $$
  • Book ahead
  • Usual wait: Up to 10 min
  • Good for small groups
  • Good for large groups

From visitors and the venue

What it's like

4.4from 36k reviews

Known for

  • Sightseeing
  • Nature walks
  • Weekend outings
  • Wildlife viewing
  • Walking trails
  • Playgrounds

The feel

  • Lively
  • Spacious
  • Casual
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Transgender safespace

On offer

  • Gift shop
  • Cafe
  • Gender-neutral restroom
  • Offers tours

What people say

The Toronto Zoo continues to be one of my favorite places in the city, and I visit it every year. The experience is consistently enjoyable, with a wide variety of animals and beautiful, well-maintained habitats. Exhibits & Animals: Each section is thoughtfully designed, offering great viewing angles while keeping t…
Mykola_chev
Exploring the zoo by continent makes the experience feel like a quasi world tour, and each region offers something unique. The Africa and Indo-Malaya sections were the best hits while the Discovery Zone added a fun break from walking. With good footwear and a bit of planning, the Toronto Zoo offers a full day of lea…
Sophia Silas

Around here

Nearby

Within about a 15-minute walk.

For the next three hours

What to wear to go there now

Light layer until 5 pm. Jacket from 5 pm.

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