Elmwood Park Zoo

Elmwood Park Zoo was established in 1924 and currently contains dozens of wild species that hail from all over the globe.Our collection includes jaguars, red pandas, zebras, giraffes, and much more.Our zoo's mission is to foster an appreciation for wildlife and the environment that will inspire f...

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  • Phone

    (800) 652-4143

  • Website

    elmwoodparkzoo.org

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  • Type

    Zoo

Address

1661 Harding Boulevard Norristown , PA 19401 United States

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Mary Jeanne Robinson

Perfect small zoo for an easy outing. Such a great variety of animals and a wonderful cafe and picnic area . Lots going on and the paths are nice for strollers.

Asimina So

We love this zoo , feed giraffes , we fed tropical birds, the zip line is amazing my kids loved it! So much fun

Karen Magara

Great little zoo ! You can feed the giraffe , a bison , chickens , goats and fish !

Christina Shore

Nice zoo and fun for everyone. Hoping there's more animals to feed then just feeding the giraffes .

Cory Steeley

Free admission for Norristown residents the first Sunday of the month after 2 or 3 PM. Be sure to give a donation, though!

Margie G.

Feed the giraffes in the summer! Get your ticket when you enter...kids love it. Great play ground in the back as well .

Visit Philly

The zoo’s small mammals, birds, and reptiles star in twice daily live animal shows.The Tom Kimmel Conservation Kingdom playground is a place where kids can learn about conservation while having fun.

Bahama Breeze

Kids will love the pony rides and the petting zoo . Check Yelp for discounts on children's admissions .

Peter Kamenik

Nice place for kids. Beautifly playground . Wonderful carousel.

Michelle S

Decent variety of animals . Lots of picnic tables in the area.

Kate D

From now through Sept 15 you can hand feed the giraffes ! Check the zoo website for feeding schedules.

Marc Konchinsky

The prairie dog exhibit is worth the price of admission .

Alison Majeska

Such a great zoo . You can get really close to the animals.

Deborah

Great little family zoo . You can get a close up look at the howler monkeys and black footed ferrets.

Leslie

Perfect zoo for young children/parents/grandparents!!

Mike Benedict

Small, but a beautiful zoo . The best place to see the magnificent bald eagle up close!!!

Visit Philly

The Tom Kimmel Conservation Kingdom playground is a place where kids can learn about conservation while having fun. Read more

Missy Narkiewicz

1 kid free with adult purchase with Ikea family card

Carolyn Rodgers

last summer when I went here most of the animals were sleeping

Daniel Esposito

They also have zip lining .

William Thomas Cain

You should invest wider parking spaces

Sean Hanson

Always fun seeing the bison and eagles .

Alan Marx

Don't forget to sit in the train car and watch the bison

Adam Wartell

Do the "Zoo Snooze" overnight camping !

Michele Harris

love the zoo

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The people are so nice the food is great try the lingonberry soda or take home a concentrated juice for more but have fun it's a nice place - Quinn Plymyer