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125 years of memories.
A year-long celebration.

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Today's hours: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m., Zoo closes at 5 p.m.

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Hours

Open daily
Sun. - Tues., Fri. & Sat.
Admission 10 a.m. – 4 p.m., Zoo closes at 5 p.m.

Wed. & Thurs.
Admission 10 a.m. – 8 p.m., Zoo closes at 9 p.m.

Member Mornings, now through Oct. 31
9 - 10 a.m. Sat & Sun

August 16: Aquarium closing at 3:30 p.m.; Africa! Overlook closing at 4 p.m.
August 19: Tiger Terrace closing at 3:30 p.m.; Aquarium & Carnivore Cafe closing at 4 p.m.
August 21: Aquarium closing at 3:30 p.m.
August 22: Africa! Overlook closing at 4 p.m.
August 23: Africa! Overlook closing at 4 p.m.

Parking

The Zoo has two parking areas for visitor use. Anthony Wayne Trail parking lot (2 Hippo Way, Toledo, OH 43609) and Broadway parking lot (2683 Broadway St. Toledo, OH 43609).

Click here for route to Anthony Wayne Trail lot.
Click here for route to Broadway lot.

Free parking available for all members at the Anthony Wayne Trail parking lot only. President’s Circle members can park for free in the Broadway parking lot; all other membership categories must pay for parking in the Broadway parking lot.

 

Please Note

Concessions and gift shop availability subject to weather.

The Toledo Zoo has transitioned to a cashless payment system. Click here for more information.

Outside food, beverages and coolers not permitted inside the Zoo. Picnic tables are available at Anthony Wayne Trail parking lot and Walbridge Park. Exceptions are permitted for medical items, dietary restrictions, baby formula and pre-registered school groups visiting the Zoo.

The Toledo Zoo has implemented a non-contact security screening and visual bag inspection upon entering the Zoo. Click here for more information.

The Reptile House is closed for renovations now - 2026.
Nature's Neighborhood stream and beach closed.

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BUGfest

Sat, Aug. 23

Celebrate a day dedicated to the little creatures that creep, crawl, float and flutter!

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Summer Animal Demonstrations

Daily through Labor Day.

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Twilight Evenings

Wed. & Thurs.
Now - Aug. 28

No need to scurry this summer! Stay late to enjoy extended hours from 4 – 8 p.m. Zoo closes at 9 p.m.

Plan your visit

Spot our Amur leopard, Antin!

Meet Antin and our other big cats around the Tiger Terrace exhibit.

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Monthly happenings

Don't miss these upcoming events!

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Zoo map

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Our mission

Enjoy. Inspire. Educate. Act.

Explore our conservation efforts and see what you can do to make a difference!

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