Philadelphia Zoo

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4.3(1,926)
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Open
Closes 9:00 PM
Philadelphia Zoo is a wildlife attraction featuring the innovative Zoo360 system of treetop trails for interactive animal viewing. long_description_potoo
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The nation's first zoo, home to over 1,300 animals including rare and endangered species, offers a unique family break from historical sites.

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Events at this venue

Aug 4
11:00 PM
Animal Tales

Join us for an all-ages and family-friendly story time followed by a meet-and-greet with an animal you may recognize from the book!

Aug 11
11:00 PM
Animal Tales

Join us for an all-ages and family-friendly story time followed by a meet-and-greet with an animal you may recognize from the book!

Aug 18
11:00 PM
Animal Tales

Join us for an all-ages and family-friendly story time followed by a meet-and-greet with an animal you may recognize from the book!

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What's the vibe

The grounds feel spacious and well-organized, providing a pleasant environment for a leisurely walk. The layout is easy to navigate, offering a sense of discovery through interactive displays and educational videos.ambiance_potoo

What people are saying

Visitors frequently highlight the easy-to-navigate layout and the engaging 360-degree trail experiences, such as seeing lions move through the treetops. The zoo is noted for being clean and offering plenty of interactive activities for families.reviews_potoo

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Details

3400 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104
Open
• Closes 9:00 PM
philadelphiazoo.org
+1 215-243-1100

About

This institution is home to the world's first Zoo360 system, an innovative setup of trails that allows animals to move through treetops and interact with visitors from above. It serves as a major landmark for wildlife education and conservation-focused viewing.story_potoo