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Nestled in the heart of Calgary, Canada, the Calgary Zoo stands as a premier wildlife conservation facility and a beloved family attraction. With a diverse …

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Oct 18, 2024
The Calgary Zoo is one of the best places to visit!! We had so much fun looking at all the new animals that just arrived or we hadn't seen them at all yet. The line to see the penguins is super long … Full review by skyleah
Oct 17, 2024
Initial impressions were great - they put their 5 star acts at the entrace - the penguins! You can see these swim, eat and hang out close up (maybe too close as if they wish to break the rules,visito… Full review by Mike_from_England
Oct 3, 2024
We had a fabulous day at the Zoo. I appreciate zoos can be controversial but we honestly felt that that this particular zoo has it spot on. The animals have plenty of space and seemed content and t… Full review by holidaymaker91
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Questions & answers

Q:
Is there elephants crocodiles giraffes rhinos hippopotamus and bison
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There is elephants, giraffes, bison and hippos. There is either crocodiles or alligators. I can’t remember which one. No rhinos.
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Is the zoo heated during the winter months?
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Some exhibits at the Calgary Zoo are inside heated buildings.
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Answer by Mary S · Feb 24, 2023
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Is there a drop off site for visitors?
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They do have a very large car park close to the entrance so I’m sure you can be dropped off there. Otherwise give them a call in case they have a drop off zone.
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Answer by Janet W · Aug 25, 2022
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Frequently asked questions

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Does a membership need to be purchased in advance of my visit?
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No, you can purchase your membership at the North Gate when you arrive at the zoo.
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