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Toronto Zoo

4,596 Reviews

#50 of 501 things to do in Toronto

Features Animals

Nature & Parks, Zoos & Aquariums, Outdoor Activities

Open Now: 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

2000 Meadowvale Rd, Toronto, Ontario M1B 5K7, Canada

Open today: 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

Review Highlights

“Got to see Arctic wolf”

This is a great place to take the family for a day. Positive aspects: spacious enough for animals... read more

Reviewed 1 week ago

Utsav P

Toronto, Canada

“A great place to take you kids to learn about animals”

I went to the Toronto Zoo with my 2 little ones and they learned about the animals because they... read more

Reviewed 1 week ago

Steve M

Toronto, Canada

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4.0 4,596 reviews

Excellent50%
Very good32%
Average12%
Poor4%
Terrible2%

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About

The Toronto Zoo is a living centre for education and science, committed to providing compelling guest experiences and inspiring passion to protect wildlife and habitats. Did you know that your admission into Canada's premier Zoo helps support the...more

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Hours Today: 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

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Suggested duration: More than 3 hours

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2000 Meadowvale Rd, Toronto, Ontario M1B 5K7, Canada

Scarborough

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+1 416-392-5929

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Most Helpful Positive Review

Cruiser20177

buffalo, ny

961

Reviewed September 26, 2004

i love monkeys, and the toronto zoo

This is the nicest zoo i have ever been to. Since going here my husband and i have decided to start visiting zoos around the country and rating them. This is a four out of four stars. We didnt pay for parking, we got there...More

10 Thank Cruiser20177

Most Helpful Critical Review

TorontoRhubarb

Toronto

113

Reviewed August 1, 2011

Dull, Dirty, Bored Animals, Expensive, Bad food, Bad layout

I recently visited Toronto Zoo with my family and I will certainly never return. The entrance fee was extortionate for the five of us and just gets you in, thats after paying for parking, immediately we had spent over $100 to park and get in....More

13 Thank TorontoRhubarb

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Utsav P

Toronto, Canada

Reviewed 1 week ago

Got to see Arctic wolf

This is a great place to take the family for a day. Positive aspects: spacious enough for animals, Animals categorized very well in different zones. So, if you are looking for certain animals, you know where to go. Downside: public washrooms can be better, have...More

Thank Utsav P

Karen E

Toronto

Reviewed 1 week ago

Always a fun time

Lots of great animals to see and great splash pad for the kids in the summer! If you haven't had a chance, go visit the animal hospital...amazing facility.

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KittyToronto_Canada

Markham, Canada

22941

Reviewed 1 week ago via mobile

Fall at the Zoo a define yes

The colors are amazing the animals love the weather and great exercise while enjoying nature. It is a must in any season. New addition Penelope Baby pigme hyppo so cute you have to go visit. Great activity All year round

Thank KittyToronto_Canada

Steve M

Toronto, Canada

124

Reviewed 1 week ago

A great place to take you kids to learn about animals

I went to the Toronto Zoo with my 2 little ones and they learned about the animals because they have displays giving info on the different habitats that they live and where they are from. It is very educational experience ..even though these animals should...More

Thank Steve M

expl0ring0ntari0

Toronto, Canada

286

Reviewed 2 weeks ago

best place to visit

Best place to be with small or big kids. Lots of room to run around for little ones. Very interesting animals. Only thing that is missing are the elephants. All the interpretive talks and animal feeding time are valuable to see. We have been to...More

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Dev B

139

Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile

Zoo that felt like a zoo

Visited in fall since its entrance was a part of City pass and was not much hopeful but was pleasantly surprised by the sheer size and no. Of varieties of species present from orangutans to gorilla. The zoo also has white lions, polar bears, Kimora...More

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michaelcG7748ZT

Burlington, Canada

479

Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile

World class Zoo

After seeing the San Diego Zoo I learner to appreciate our Toronto Zoo slot more. I think it is under rated and holds its own against the San Diego Zoo who preach that they help animals and help to breed them, get their numbers up...More

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clumsythief

Toronto, Canada

9796

Reviewed 2 weeks ago

Buy a membership if you're a Torontonian and with a family

I got a membership for the whole family and it was definitely worth it. It pays for itself in about 2 to 3 visits (plus additional for parking pass). The kids love it, and we can let them wander the exhibits. The Zoomobile is awesome....More

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ENZO I

Reviewed 3 weeks ago

very cool

The ZOO is very cool to the tenagers jw fuifnw nfwfy wfwfbwfwf wbgu fuwhrfw f wfwfw fwyfwyf wyfbwf yw

1 Thank ENZO I

travlynme

Toronto, Canada

24782

Reviewed 3 weeks ago

The Zoo is lovely with Fall Colours and kid friendly spooky at Halloween!

Love the zoo, have been visiting for more than 20 years. The fall colours are really great right now and there are still lots of flowers with blooms too. Some really clever Halloween displays. None that are too scary for little ones. There is a...More

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FidgeFodge

Visiting in October and wondering if the animals are still “out” at time time?

September 10, 2018|

AnswerShow all 3 answers

I would think that’s the perfect time. Weather is a little cooler.

Bryan R

what is the cost of zoomobile

July 21, 2018|

AnswerShow all 2 answers

The all day price of zoomobile is at $9.00 or all day pass for 4 is at $30.00 in total. You may check the official website of the zoo for more information.