Philadelphia Zoo Travel Guide

Philadelphia Zoo
Park ⭐ 4.8 29 reviews
📍 ⏱ 2.0h recommended Outdoor

Philadelphia Zoo is a popular park in the area of Philadelphia. Rated 4.8/5 by 29 visitors. As an outdoor attraction, weather conditions can affect your experience. Plan around 2.0 hours for a thorough visit.

45
Comfort
Short waits occasionally — comfortable overall
Comfortable crowd level — great time to visit
Philadelphia Zoo + Penn Park + Columbia North YMCA
Nearby attractions in — visit together to save time
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📝 Travel Tips
  • 🌅Early morning and dusk are the best times to visit
  • 🧺Bring a picnic blanket and snacks to enjoy on the lawn
  • 🚲Rent a bike or golf cart for larger parks
  • 🗺️Check the park map on entry and plan your route
  • 🌳Spring and autumn offer the best scenery — use sunscreen in summer
  • ☀️Outdoor attraction — use sunscreen in summer and dress warmly in winter
  • 🌧️Rain may affect your visit — check the weather forecast beforehand
  • ⏱️Allow about 2.0 hours for your visit
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What are the opening hours of Philadelphia Zoo?
Philadelphia Zoo is open 09:30-17:00. Check the latest hours before visiting.
Is Philadelphia Zoo crowded? When is the best time to visit?
Based on crowd data, Philadelphia Zoo has a crowd score of 45 (Comfort). Weekday mornings are usually the least crowded. Plan about 2.0 hours for your visit.
How to get to Philadelphia Zoo?
Philadelphia Zoo is located in the area of Philadelphia. Address: 3400 W Girard Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104美国. Use a map app for directions.

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