Philadelphia Zoo

General Admission
General Admission

Philadelphia, PA, United States

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$16.95
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At Philadelphia Zoo, the Zoo moves around you! Zoo360, a first-in-the-world system of animal exploration trails, provides the Zoo’s beautiful big cats, playful lemurs, and lively monkeys ways to explore, passing through treetops and crossing over pathways. As one of the region's top conversation and education organizations, and America's first zoo, the Zoo offers 42 acres of award-winning animal exhibits and beautiful garden spaces. Ready to make unforgettable memories? Grab your discount Philadelphia Zoo tickets today and prepare to explore one of the world’s most celebrated zoos!

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Attractions at Philly Zoo

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McNeil Avian Center Rainforest

Wander into a lush, tropical paradise where birds are free to fly in a colorful display! Located inside the McNeil Avian Center, this habitat is where you can meet feathered friends from around the world. Don’t forget to visit the theater for Otis’ Big Adventure, a 4D movie that follows a Philly oriole on his first migration journey.

Barnyard at KidZooU

Get up close and personal with friendly goats in this hands-on barnyard experience! Under the guidance of Zoo Educators, you can brush and pet these adorable animals. Don’t miss the charming free-range chickens roaming nearby!

Lemur Island

Step right into lemur territory! This walk-through exhibit lets you share space with playful ring-tailed and mongoose lemurs. Located just outside the PECO Primate Reserve, Lemur Island is your chance to see these curious and energetic primates up close as they leap, lounge, and explore around you.

Wild Explorer Virtual Reality

Strap in and journey across the globe, no passport required! Wild Explorer Virtual Reality takes you deep into oceans, across African savannas, and through dense forests with a motion seat, headset, and 360° visuals. It’s a wild ride for guests over 35" tall, and the perfect way to see wildlife from every angle. Additional ticket required.

( Note: Attractions may have separate charges and are not included in your discount Philadelphia Zoo tickets. Subject to weather and availability.)

Behind-the-Scenes Experiences: Animal Encounters

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Philly Zoo offers unforgettable interactive experiences with some of its animals! These unique semi-private meet-and-greets allow you to get close to some of your favorite creatures, including a white rhino, hippos, and giant tortoises! You’ll also have the opportunity to meet the dedicated keepers who care for these incredible creatures. Don’t miss out on this intimate and educational opportunity!

(Note: Behind-the-Scenes Experiences may have separate charges and are not included in your discount Philadelphia Zoo tickets. Subject to weather and availability.)

Best Dining Options at Philly Zoo

  • Tiger Terrace

    features Chickie’s and Pete’s crab fries (GF), cheesesteaks, cheeseburgers, mozzarella sticks, chicken tenders, pizza, grilled chicken sandwiches, hot dogs, Beyond burgers (plant-based), and refillable souvenir beverages (gluten-free buns available upon request).

  • Tiger Terrace Express Market

    is a grab-n-go self-checkout location featuring beverages, sandwiches & salads, kids snacks, chips, candy and adult beverages.

  • Eat Drink Taco Truck

    features specialty tacos, nachos, and beverages.

  • Mini Melts

    features assorted Mini Melts ice cream flavors.

(Note: Dining is not included in your discount Philadelphia Zoo tickets. Subject to weather and availability.)

Frequently Asked Questions

  1. What are Philly Zoo's operating hours?

    The Zoo is open daily from 9:30am – 5:00pm through October; days and hours change starting in November. Entrance to the Zoo is allowed until 3:00pm. Please visit philadelphiazoo.org/hours-directions-parking/ for current operating hours.

  2. Where is Philadelphia Zoo located?

    Philly Zoo is situated at 3400 W. Girard Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19104. Get your discount Philadelphia Zoo tickets and drop by!

  3. How long does it take to go through the Philly Zoo?

    A visit to the Philadelphia Zoo can last between a couple of hours to an entire day, the latter if you want to maximize your discount Philadelphia Zoo tickets.

  4. Is there parking at Philadelphia Zoo?

    Yes, there is! Guests arriving by car can take advantage of several parking options, including the Zoo Garage at 35th & Girard, the Tiger Parking Lot on 34th Street, and Zoological Drive. Both the Garage and Tiger Lot offer accessible spaces and spots for vans. Do note that the parking fee is separate from your discount Philadelphia Zoo tickets.

  5. What safety guidelines should I follow at Philly Zoo?

    For everyone's safety, follow these guidelines:

    • Do not feed the animals or tap/knock on exhibit glass.

    • Respect all barriers and fences.

    • No smoking, including e-cigarettes.

    If you see something concerning, say something to Zoo staff immediately.

  6. Can I take photographs or videos at Philly Zoo?

    Yes, guests are welcome to take photographs and videos for personal use only.

  7. What should I do if I lose something at Philly Zoo?

    If you lose or misplace an item, please ask any Zoo employee for directions to the Lost and Found for assistance.

  8. Why is Philadelphia Zoo famous?

    There are many reasons Philadelphia Zoo is a famous nationwide attraction! For one, it pioneered having on-site animal centers to care for any creatures who are hurt or need looking after. It’s one of the first zoos to advocate for animal conservation, and it continues to develop and adopt innovative technologies to accommodate animals and guests alike. Experience the magic of nature that your discount Philadelphia Zoo tickets offer today!

  9. How much time is covered by my discount Philadelphia Zoo ticket?

    Your discount Philadelphia Zoo tickets allows you access to the zoo for 5.5 to 7.5 hours, depending on the day. You can utilize as much time as you need to explore all the zoo’s exhibits, shows, and activities!

  10. How big is Philly Zoo?

    Philadelphia Zoo is 42 acres big. That’s the size of almost 6 full-size football fields!

  11. Is Philly Zoo the first zoo in America?

    Yes, Philadelphia Zoo is the first zoo in America, being over 160 years old! The charter for the Zoo was signed in 1859, but opening was delayed 15 years due to the Civil War. The Zoo opened its gates to 3,000 visitors on July 1, 1874.

  12. How many animals are at Philly Zoo?

    There are 1,900 animals that call Philadelphia Zoo home.

Last updated Jun 23, 2025.

Philadelphia Zoo Tickets

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