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Wilder Institute's Calgary Zoo: Entry Ticket

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Calgary, Canada
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On average, this is booked 13 (3) days in advance.

1 to 9 hours (approx.)
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Offered in: English
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Overview

Explore the Wilder Institute's Calgary Zoo, a world-class accredited zoo located on scenic St. George Island, just 5 minutes from downtown Calgary, and 20 minutes from YYC International airport. As a leader in conservation, education, and wildlife research, the zoo plays a vital role in protecting endangered species and ecosystems.

Discover over 4,000 animals representing more than 100 species. The zoo is organized into 7 immersive, themed zones that transport visitors to different parts of the world, each designed to reflect the natural habitats and behaviors of its residents.

1. Wild Canada
2. Destination Africa
3. Imagine Asia
4. The Penguin Plunge
5. ENMAX Conservatory
6. Dorothy Harvie Gardens
7. Prehistoric Park

The last admission is at 5:00 pm (1h before closing)

What's Included

  • Admission ticket
  • Access to all available indoor and outdoor habitats
  • Parking is not included
  • Daily admission tickets are non-refundable
  • Wagon rentals (available at the North Gift Shop)
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The Calgary Zoo
210 St. George's Drive NE, Calgary T2E7V6, Canada

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The Calgary Zoo

Explore the Wilder Institute's Calgary Zoo, a world-class accredited zoo located on scenic St. George Island, just 5 minutes from downtown. Discover over 4,000 animals, organized into 7 immersive themed zones that transport visitors to different parts of the world:1. Wild Canada: Showcasing the diverse ecosystems of Canada.2. Destination Africa: See the majesty of the animal kingdom up close.3. Imagine Asia: Newly redeveloped zoo, bring back red pandas, snow leopards and the Sichuan takin, a new species to the zoo.4. The Penguin Plunge: From the shores of Peru to Antarctica, four species of penguin showing off the diversity of this incredible bird.5. ENMAX Conservatory: Escape indoors to a tropical greenhouse filled with exotic plants and butterflies.6. Dorothy Harvie Gardens: Discover what is possible in Calgary’s unique climate zone.7. Prehistoric Park: Walk among the life‑size creatures that ruled Alberta once! Great for kids and dino-lovers alike.
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Additional Info

  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • No refunds
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 999 travelers

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Q: What is the cancellation policy for the Wilder Institute’s Calgary Zoo: Entry Ticket?

A: You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund. For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the tour start time.If you cancel less than 24 hours before the tour start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.Any changes made less than 24 hours before the tour start time will not be accepted.Cut-off times are based on the tour local time (CST). Read more Apr 2025

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the tour for a full refund.

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Activity code: C-38681P1

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4.57
149 reviews

Average 4.57 out of 5 stars based on 149 traveler reviews collected by Key West Private Charters and partner sites such as Cool Destinations and TripAdvisor

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On average, this is booked 13 (3) days in advance.

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What's Included

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  • Admission ticket
  • Access to all available indoor and outdoor habitats
  • Parking is not included
  • Daily admission tickets are non-refundable
  • Wagon rentals (available at the North Gift Shop)
  • No re-entry after exiting
  • Tour guide

Additional Info

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  • Confirmation is instant and will be received at time of booking
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • No refunds
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 999 travelers

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