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Just before hatching, penguin chicks call to their parents from inside the egg.
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General Admission
$24.95*
Senior (60+)
$22.95*
Child (3 - 15)
$16.95*
Infant (2 & under)
Free
*All tickets purchased today will be valid until April 30, 2018.
To purchase tickets online, valid for visits May 1, 2018 and beyond, please check back on May 1, 2018 or call the zoo’s Guest Relations team at 403.232.9300.
Tickets purchased in low season, between October 10, 2017 and April 30, 2018, are valid only within this period.
Parking lots:
Parking $10
North parking lots: Open 365 days a year.
210 St. George's Drive NE
West parking lot: re-opened. West Entry Gate is currently closed.
Click here for Member parking information.
Click here for public parking information.
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Hours
Gates & Services
North gate open 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Zoo grounds close at 6 p.m.
Open 364 days a year, excluding December 25.
West Entry Gate is closed.
Public Entrance:
210 St. George's Drive NE
Concessions and Retail:
Kitamba Café is open from 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Kitamba Java and Penguin Café are open from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Outdoor concession locations like Tribal Treats, Dairy Bar and Watering Hole are open May 1, but weather dependant.
Grazers restaurant will re-open for the season on May 7.
North Gift Shop is open from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m. Tiger's Den Gift Shop is open from 10:30 a.m. - 5 p.m., weather depending. Trading Post is closed during the spring.
Buildings and Habitats:
African Savannah, TransAlta Rainforest, ENMAX Conservatory are open from 9 a.m. - 5:45 p.m.
Canadian Wilds (including Cequel Lodge), Prehistoric Park and Land of Lemurs (excluding outdoor loop) open from 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Penguin Plunge open at 9 a.m. Last entrance is at 4:15 p.m.
Zoo grounds close at 6 p.m.