Zoo

Greater Vancouver Zoo

🇨🇦 Canada

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Canada 62 spp. present

The Greater Vancouver Zoo is a 49-hectare (120-acre) privately-run zoo located in Aldergrove, British Columbia, Canada. It was established in 1970 as the Vancouver Game Farm. Since then it has undergone two name changes, being briefly renamed as the Greater Vancouver Zoological Centre in 1995, before it adopted its present name in 1999. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

49.092° N   122.487° W

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Essentials

EntrancePaid
TourismHigh
Species present
62
species
Opened
1970
SizeLarge

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Opening hours

Every day · 9:00–17:00

Getting there

Address
5048 264 Street
gvzoo.com ↗

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🦒 Animals in captivity

Before you go

Where is Greater Vancouver Zoo?

Canada

Greater Vancouver Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in Canada, at 5048 264 Street. Its coordinates are 49.092° N, 122.487° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Olympic National Park, about 167 km away.

What animals can you see at Greater Vancouver Zoo?

62 species

Citizen-science photos record 62 species at Greater Vancouver Zoo, including Common Peafowl, American Flamingo, Brown Bear, Capybara and Caribou. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Where can you see the animals of Greater Vancouver Zoo in the wild?

Common Peafowl: Udawalawe National Park

Some of the animals photographed at Greater Vancouver Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Common Peafowl (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Udawalawe National Park), American Flamingo (about 70% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve) and Brown Bear (over 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Katmai National Park).

Does Greater Vancouver Zoo charge an entrance fee?

Yes, it is paid

The open map data for Greater Vancouver Zoo lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.

When is Greater Vancouver Zoo open?

Every day · 9:00–17:00

According to its open map listing, Greater Vancouver Zoo is open Every day · 9:00–17:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.

When did Greater Vancouver Zoo open and how big is it?

Opened 1970, 48 ha

Greater Vancouver Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in Canada, opened in 1970 and covers about 48 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 62 species are photographed there.

Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)