Calgary Zoo, Botanical Garden & Prehistoric Park

1300 Zoo Rd NE, Calgary, Alberta T2M 4R8

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001-403-232-9300, 001-403-237-75

Website:

www.calgaryzoo.ab.ca

Attractions Canada recently voted this park the top outdoor site in the country. It features more than ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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The Calgary Zoo is small but well thought out, with great exhibits on dinosaurs, butterflies, and local wildlife. more on igougo

Set in lovely landscape so you never knew what was around the corner. more on Yahoo! Travel

I LOVE animals there my destiny but the prices wwoooooooowwwwwwww to hi! more on Yahoo! Travel

The grounds are beautiful and the habitats are very realistic. more on Yahoo! Travel

Lots to see, impressed with cleanliness and staff very friendly and knowlegable. more on Yahoo! Travel

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THEY ARE GORGEOUS!
the gardens are absolutely amazing and you need to go! more on Yahoo! Travel

Certainly not worth the $15. price tag. Mangey critters, not well planned, nothing to see.....absolutely the worst zoo ever. If this is Calgary's best attraction, ... more on Yahoo! Travel

We were with my family. We really like it.

They are always improving and creating new attraction.

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Took the whole family.The day was a complete sucess. The kids enjoyed the animals. We all enjoyed the family picnic at the zoo. Great ... more on Yahoo! Travel

This place covers every country and basically every animal. You get to see exotic animals, along with animals you've probably never heard of, and the standard animals you've always heard of but never seen.
Everything ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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Though it doesn't have a bus or pandas, it has similar enclosures. The walking paths are easy to walk and is open and clean. It has a dinosaur park and different activities through out the year for di ... more on TripAdvisor

Don't get me wrong, it's a lovely day out for the family. I'm just on the fence about zoos. There is a lot to look at which translates into a LOT of walking. Pack your strollers and lots of snacks for ... more on TripAdvisor

Despite being plagued with negative news reports, the zoo is a world-class facility. It's big. Depending on how energetic you are, you may not complete it all in one day. (Allow 5 hours.) The Alberta ... more on TripAdvisor

The Calgary Zoo does its' best to bring the wild to the people. It is expensive, however, the programmes and education presented is invaluable. Animals are well taken care of and loved by all. Calgari ... more on TripAdvisor

Not just your average Zoo, This one even has a Dinosaur park. The Calgary Zoo put a lot of attention to the detail in the park and made it perfect for Dino lovers. The rest of the Zoo is filled with a ... more on TripAdvisor

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Calgary Zoo is the second largest zoo (and among the oldest) in Canada. It occupies a large area to the east of the city centre on ... more on igougo

You can't go to Calgary without going to the zoo. It is easy to find as there are many signs on the road telling you where to ... more on igougo

It is a really great zoo with a lot of indoor areas to see the animals close up. I would say this place was a lot better than Busch ... more on igougo

The Calgary Zoo is small but well thought out, with great exhibits on dinosaurs, butterflies, and local wildlife. It had all the major ... more on igougo

It's terrific. It's located in the heart of Calgary, but you'd never believe it. It has everything a regular zoo has, and more. ... more on igougo