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Calgary Zoo

Calgary Zoo
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Type of Site
Theme Parks, Zoos, Aquaria
Neighborhood
South
Interests That Apply
Science, Engineering, Outdoors, History, Photography, Architecture
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Price: $15-$20
Is there parking?: Yes
Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Water/Drinks: Available on site or nearby.
This is a good place to get: Snacks
Restrooms: Available
Baby Changing Facility: Yes
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Calgary Zoo

Top Ten Zoo to Visit


Family Time Must See

Address: Phone:
1300 Zoo Rd north-east
Calgary, AB T3H 1 B9
+1 403 232 9300
Fax: +1 403 237 7582

Description

Ranked as one of the top ten zoos in North America, the Calgary Zoo is the perfect place to take your kids to mingle amongst the animals. The zoo has over 1200 animals, mammals, amphibians, arachnids, and fish, so you're sure to have an adventurous day exploring the wild and exotic animals of foreign lands. The animals include everything from the Grevy's Zebra, featured in the new Destination Africa exhibit, to the Stegosaurus in the Prehistoric Park, to the Wood Bison hanging out in the Canadian Wilds area. You're kids are guaranteed to have fun, while also learning about animals in the world and how humans can help preserve their existence.



Times & Dates

Open Hours: 9am-5pm, daily
Visit Time: 2hr-Half day(4hr)
Average Wait Time: None
Price: $15-$20
Payment Types: VISA, MASTERCARD, AMEX

Exposure

Outdoor with some covering.

Age Recommendations/Requirements

Ages Admitted: Infants/Toddlers (0-3yrs), Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Ages that would most enjoy this site: Children (4-8yrs), Pre-teen (9-12yrs), Teen, Adult, Senior
Groups that would most enjoy this site: Couples, Families, Friends, Groups, Solo Travelers

Transportation

Nearest Train or Bus: Zoo LRT station
Best Modes of Transportation: Automobile/Car Train
Parking Availability: Yes
Average Price per Hour: Free
Parking Safety: Safe


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