Hours

Open daily
Sun - Tue, Fri & Sat (10 a.m. — 4 p.m., Zoo closes at 5 p.m.)
Wed & Thurs (10 a.m. — 8 p.m., Zoo closes at 9 p.m.)
Free admission for Lucas County residents on non-holiday Mondays from 10 a.m. - noon with valid proof of residency.

June 2: Arctic closing at 3:30 p.m. 
June 3: Africa Overlook closing at 4 p.m., Aquarium closing at 4 p.m.
June 8: Africa Overlook closing at 3:30 p.m.
June 10: Aquarium 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.

Please Note

Pedestrian bridge ramps closed through fall 2023. Bridge open for pedestrian traffic for stairs. Guests with strollers and wheelchairs must use tunnel and elevators for south side Zoo access.

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.