Zoo

Toronto Zoo

Q: Where is Toronto Zoo?

Canada. Toronto Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in Canada, at 2000 Meadowvale Road, M1B 5K7. Its coordinates are 43.820° N, 79.182° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Point Pelee National Park, about 341 km away.

Q: What animals can you see at Toronto Zoo?

277 species. Citizen-science photos record 277 species at Toronto Zoo, including Polar Bear, Common Peafowl, Blue-and-yellow Macaw, Olive Baboon and American Flamingo. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.

Q: Where can you see the animals of Toronto Zoo in the wild?

Polar Bear: Svalbard. Some of the animals photographed at Toronto Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Polar Bear (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Svalbard), Common Peafowl (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Udawalawe National Park) and Blue-and-yellow Macaw (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Emas National Park).

Q: When is Toronto Zoo open?

Every day · 9:30–16:30. According to its open map listing, Toronto Zoo is open Every day · 9:30–16:30. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.

Q: When did Toronto Zoo open and how big is it?

Opened 1974, 175 ha. Toronto Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in Canada, opened in 1974 and covers about 175 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 277 species are photographed there.

🇨🇦 Canada

🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, Canada 277 spp. present

The Toronto Zoo is a zoo located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Encompassing 287 hectares (710 acres), the Toronto Zoo is the largest zoo in Canada averaging around 1.2 million visitors a year. The zoo is divided into seven zoogeographic regions: Indo-Malaya, Africa, Americas, Tundra Trek, Australasia, Eurasia, and the Canadian Domain. Some animals are displayed indoors in pavilions and outdoors in what would be their naturalistic environments, with viewing at many levels. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)

43.820° N 79.182° W

🎟️ Visit

Essentials

Entrance

—

Tourism

High

Species present

277

species

Opened

1974

Size

Large

Visit

Opening hours

Every day · 9:30–16:30

Getting there

Address: 2000 Meadowvale Road, M1B 5K7
Phone: +1-416-392-5900
Access: Wheelchair accessible

torontozoo.com ↗

What visitors say

After lunch, we went left towards the peacock exhibit and Indo-Malaya for fish and turtles (where everyone likes to take a photo with that stationary turtle) and saw a mommy and baby orangutan and white-handed gibbons at play!

🦒 Animals in captivity

Ursus maritimus

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Svalbard

Pavo cristatus

Daily sighting probability ~90% · Very likely

in Udawalawe National Park+ 26 more parks

Ara ararauna

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Emas National Park+ 12 more parks

Papio anubis

Daily sighting probability ~80% · Very likely

in Akagera National Park+ 22 more parks

Phoenicopterus ruber

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

in Ría Lagartos Biosphere Reserve+ 10 more parks

Leptoptilos crumenifer

Daily sighting probability ~70% · Very likely

in Lake Nakuru National Park+ 38 more parks

Potamochoerus porcus

Daily sighting probability —

Not in our parks or cities

Spheniscus demersus

Daily sighting probability ~10% · With luck

in Table Mountain National Park+ 2 more parks

Before you go

Where is Toronto Zoo?

Canada

Toronto Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in Canada, at 2000 Meadowvale Road, M1B 5K7. Its coordinates are 43.820° N, 79.182° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Point Pelee National Park, about 341 km away.

What animals can you see at Toronto Zoo?

277 species

Citizen-science photos record 277 species at Toronto Zoo, including Polar Bear, Common Peafowl, Blue-and-yellow Macaw, Olive Baboon and American Flamingo. 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 Toronto Zoo in the wild?

Polar Bear: Svalbard

Some of the animals photographed at Toronto Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Polar Bear (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Svalbard), Common Peafowl (about 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Udawalawe National Park) and Blue-and-yellow Macaw (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Emas National Park).

When is Toronto Zoo open?

Every day · 9:30–16:30

According to its open map listing, Toronto Zoo is open Every day · 9:30–16:30. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.

When did Toronto Zoo open and how big is it?

Opened 1974, 175 ha

Toronto Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in Canada, opened in 1974 and covers about 175 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 277 species are photographed there.