Is the Philly zoo completely open?
Explore The Naturehood Philadelphia Zoo is now open daily from 9:30 am–5 pm. Advance timed reservations are required for all guests. We look forward to seeing you!
Do you need to wear a mask at the Philadelphia Zoo?
Children under age 2 are free but must have a reserved ticket. Members must make advanced reservations online and may reserve one visit per membership at a time for up to the number of adults, children and guests covered by their membership. Social distancing is required. Masks are required for guests 2+
What day does the Philadelphia Zoo open?
Philadelphia Zoo is open daily from 9:30 am-5 pm. All guests, including members, must make advance online reservations.
Can you bring in food and drinks Philadelphia Zoo?
7 answers. Yes, you can bring in food and drinks just no alcohol.
Is there free parking at the Philadelphia Zoo?
Zoo members park free on a first-come-first-serve basis. You can also drive up to the garage and pay on arrival. Recently, many visitors have been leaving online reviews about free parking for all at the Philadelphia Zoo parking garage.
How long do you spend at Philadelphia Zoo?
9 answers. We recommend that you give yourself at least 2-3 hours to get through the entire campus.
Can you bring a cooler into the Philadelphia Zoo?
Yes, you can bring in food and drinks just no alcohol.
What is the best time to visit the zoo?
The mornings and afternoons are the best times to visit the animals. The good news is that no matter the time of day, you will likely find many animals visible and active in their exhibits.
What is the best time to go to the Philadelphia Zoo?
To have the best experience with the fewest crowds visit during off peak times. Visit the zoo in the early morning hours before the school trips arrive and the animals are out enjoying the cooler weather. Or come later in the day around 2 pm.
Is the Philadelphia Zoo open on Sunday?
“We took a concentrated look at the visitation patterns of our guests and members since reopening in July and have realized that it makes the most sense to be open Friday through Sunday. This allows people to schedule their visits around upcoming work and school schedules.” says Vikram H. Dewan, Philadelphia Zoo’s President & CEO.
What time does the zoo close?
Zoo hours and open days have changed. Beginning Jan. 18, the Zoo is CLOSED on Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays The Zoo is open Thursday through Sunday, 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. (last admittance for vehicles 2 p.m., for pedestrians 2:30 p.m.)
How much are tickets to the Philadelphia Zoo?
Zoo and BIG TIME Admission. Zoo Admission | Adult (ages 12+) $24. BIG TIME Admission | Adult & Child (ages 2+) $6. Zoo Admission | Child (ages 2-11) $19. Zoo Admission | Child (under 2) FREE. BIG TIME Admission | Child (under 2) FREE. Purchase BIG TIME Tickets.
Does the Philadelphia Zoo have an aquarium?
Yes. The Zoo participates in a reciprocal program with zoos and aquariums across the country that entitles Philadelphia Zoo members to discounted admission. We recommend you contact the zoo or aquarium prior to your visit to confirm their policies.