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Location
Parking
Two free parking areas: Anthony Wayne Trail lot (2 Hippo Way, Toledo, OH 43609) and Broadway lot (2683 Broadway St. Toledo, OH 43609). Free parking for all members at Anthony Wayne Trail lot only. President's Circle members get free Broadway lot parking. Picnic tables available at Anthony Wayne Trail parking lot and Walbridge Park.
Accessibility
Non-contact security screening and visual bag inspection upon entry, accessibility information available on website
Visitor tip
Don't miss the interactive touch tank and stingray petting experiences (highly mentioned in reviews), but note that many animal demonstrations and outdoor splash pad are only available seasonally (Memorial Day through Labor Day), so plan accordingly.
About Toledo Zoo Aquarium
Century-old zoo with a sealife center. Long-standing regional zoo housing 800 species of animals, plus a zip-line & modern aquarium.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Zoo
- Highlights
- Arctic Encounter, Reptile House, Aquarium, animal demonstrations, giraffe feeding
- Hours
- Mon-Tues, Fri-Sun 10am-4pm (Zoo 5pm); Wed-Thurs 10am-8pm (Zoo 9pm)
- Membership
- Available with 15% discount (promo code MCLB226)
What visitors say
The Toledo Zoo is already an incredible place on its own, but the Zoo Lights take it to a whole new level. From the moment you walk in, you’re surrounded by stunning light displays that transform the entire zoo into a magical winter…
A fun zoo to stroll through, has a lot of unique animals that are fun to see. Land footprint is smaller than some zoos so some enclosures are small compared to newer zoos. Any of the buildings that have been redone are absolutely…
The Toledo Zoo is a gem. From senior walks from 7:30am - 9:00, the flowers and landscaping, decorations fir different holidays, and of course, THE ANIMALS! Great place to take family, friends, or visit solo. Truly an amazing place to visit.
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Did You Know?
- The Toledo Zoo is a century-old institution, making it one of the region's long-standing zoological attractions with 800 species of animals
- The zoo features an underwater crocodile viewing experience, a unique interactive exhibit that allows visitors to observe crocodiles from an underwater perspective
- The Toledo Zoo operates a seasonal Zoo Lights holiday display that transforms the entire zoo into a winter wonderland with extensive light installations and themed decorations
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