Animal Viewing Impact Alert: Hippos

Painting inside and around the African Savannah Building will impact hippo viewing. Hippos will not be viewable on the following dates:
Tuesday, May 20 – Friday, May 23
Monday, May 26 – Friday, May 30
Monday, June 2 – Tuesday, June 3
Our giraffe tower will remain viewable indoors or outdoors (weather permitting). Thank you for your understanding.

Area and Building Closures: Dorothy Harvie Gardens and ENMAX Conservatory

The Dorothy Harvie Gardens and the ENMAX Conservatory will be closed for private events on the following dates:

  • Thursday, May 29th, last entry at 12:45 p.m.
  • Friday, May 30th, last entry at 10:45 a.m.

Thank you for your understanding.

Outdoor Viewing Closure: Gorilla Amphitheatre

The outdoor Gorilla Amphitheatre is closed for the season. Gorillas are viewable in the indoor African Rainforest Building habitat.

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      • No mountain road trip required! Explore Canada’s wild side right here in the city. Meet grizzly bears, mountain goats, and river otters in habitats that bring the great outdoors to you.

        Featured Animals

        • Polar Bears Polar Bears
        • Muskoxen Muskoxen
        • North American River Otters North American River Otters
        • Whooping Crane Whooping Crane
        • Grizzly Bear Grizzly Bear

        Featured Exhibits

        • Jihad Shibley Rocky Mountain Aviary Jihad Shibley Rocky Mountain Aviary
        • Taylor Family Foundation Polar Bear Sanctuary Taylor Family Foundation Polar Bear Sanctuary
        • Brawn Family Foundation River Lodge Brawn Family Foundation River Lodge

      • or

      • Step into Destination Africa and get up close with towering giraffes, powerful lions and playful lemurs in habitats designed to bring the savannah and rainforest to life.

        Featured Animals

        • African Lions African Lions
        • Giraffes Giraffes
        • Hippopotamuses Hippopotamuses
        • Lemurs Lemurs
        • Western Lowland Gorillas Western Lowland Gorillas

        Featured Exhibits

        • African Rainforest African Rainforest
        • African Savannah Building African Savannah Building
        • Land of Lemurs Land of Lemurs

      • Step into Destination Africa and get up close with towering giraffes, powerful lions and playful lemurs in habitats designed to bring the savannah and rainforest to life. When you're done, take a walk through ENMAX conservatory and breathe in the lush greenery of our greenhouse and see if a butterfly comes to greet you.

        Featured Animals

        • Giraffes Giraffes
        • Hippopotamuses Hippopotamuses
        • African Lions African Lions
        • Western Lowland Gorillas Western Lowland Gorillas
        • Lemurs Lemurs
        • Butterflies Butterflies

        Featured Exhibits

        • Land of Lemurs Land of Lemurs
        • African Savannah Building African Savannah Building
        • African Rainforest African Rainforest
        • ENMAX Conservatory ENMAX Conservatory

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      • These animals don’t mind chilly weather. Practice your waddling skills while watching four species of penguin traverse a beach under the aurora lights before meeting Canada’s most famous animal residents.

        Featured Animals

        • King Penguins King Penguins
        • Penguin Plunge Penguin Plunge
        • Polar Bears Polar Bears
        • North American River Otters North American River Otters

        Featured Exhibits

        • Taylor Family Foundation Polar Bear Sanctuary Taylor Family Foundation Polar Bear Sanctuary
        • Brawn Family Foundation River Lodge Brawn Family Foundation River Lodge

      • Don’t let FOMO get the best of you, this self-guided tour covers it all! You’ll see butterflies, tapirs, giraffes, polar bears and more while getting the full zoo experience.

        Featured Animals

        • King Penguins King Penguins
        • Polar Bears Polar Bears
        • Western Lowland Gorillas Western Lowland Gorillas
        • Chilean Flamingos Chilean Flamingos
        • African Lions African Lions

        Featured Exhibits

        • Taylor Family Foundation Polar Bear Sanctuary Taylor Family Foundation Polar Bear Sanctuary
        • Land of Lemurs Land of Lemurs
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