Edmonton Valley Zoo, Edmonton

Edmonton Valley Zoo, Edmonton

The Edmonton Valley Zoo is a prominent attraction owned and operated by the City of Edmonton. Open nearly every day of the year, it beckons visitors to explore and discover its rich array of animal life.

Boasting a diverse collection of over 350 exotic and native species, including more than 100 distinct types, the zoo offers a captivating window into the world of wildlife. From the rare and endangered to the familiar and domestic, this zoo provides an educational and engaging experience for animal enthusiasts.

In 2019, the Edmonton Valley Zoo took a significant step forward by unveiling the initial phase of Nature's Wild Backyard, a captivating exhibit dedicated to the conservation of the red panda. Additionally, the year-round Urban Farm adds a charming touch to the zoo, offering a glimpse into farm life and the opportunity to interact with a variety of domestic animals.

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Edmonton Valley Zoo on Map

Sight Name: Edmonton Valley Zoo
Sight Location: Edmonton, Canada (See walking tours in Edmonton)
Sight Type: Park/Outdoor

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