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Location
Parking
Two free parking lots: Anthony Wayne Trail (2 Hippo Way) and Broadway (2683 Broadway St). Free parking for all members at Anthony Wayne Trail lot only. President's Circle members get free parking at Broadway lot; other members must pay for Broadway lot parking.
Accessibility
Non-contact security screening, visual bag inspection, accessibility accommodations available
Best time
Visit during summer months rather than winter holiday season to see more animals actively displayed outdoors. Many exhibits have animals inside during cold weather, significantly limiting what you can view.
About Toledo Zoo
Destination for animal exhibits, live concerts, holiday lights & other seasonal events.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Zoo
- Hours
- Daily 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Zoo closes 5 p.m.)
- Parking
- Two free lots available
- Membership
- Available with member benefits and discounts
What visitors say
First time at this Zoo and I definitely want to go back in the summer! I loved the animals I did get to see & the beautiful lights during Christmas time. I went for an event as an Eastern Alumni and I enjoyed the catering event, the…
We went for the Lights during the holiday season - did not see many animals, but that was not the reason or timing for the visit. The lights were glorious - they were very well planned and signed for folks with sensory issues, which we…
We visited the Toledo Zoo before Christmas, and the holiday lights were really beautiful and created a lovely festive atmosphere. However, most of the animals were inside because of the cold weather, so we couldn’t see as many as we…
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Did You Know?
- Toledo Zoo operates a cashless payment system throughout the facility, modernizing the visitor experience
- The zoo features a dedicated Toledo Zoo Aquarium as a separate attraction, with 563 visitor mentions in reviews indicating significant popularity
- Interactive experiences include animal feeding, touch pools, and a zip line attraction (88 review mentions), providing hands-on engagement opportunities
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