Philadelphia Zoo - Philadelphia Zoo

Established in the early 1800s, the Philadelphia Zoo is the oldest of its kind in... more on Yahoo! Travel

The Philadelphia Zoo is home to more than 1,300 rare and exotic animals from around the world and despite its size - 42 acres of gardens and historical architecture - the Zoo can easily be seen in a single visit.Some of the Zoo's most popular African... more on GoCityKids.com

The Philadelphia Zoo is a proud member of the American Zoo and Aquarium... more on Epinions.com

The Philadelphia Zoo, opened in 1874, was the nation's first. By the late 1970s, the 42 acres tucked into West Fairmount Park had become run-down, with few financial resources. The zoo has since become a national leader, with nearly 1,800 animals. The... more on Frommers

5.0	Amazing (12/23/05) Its a very nice; well kept atmosphere. The animals are all very nice and the people... By dinohunter4l from Allentown,PA , a user of Yahoo! Travel, Read full review on Yahoo! Travel
5.0	This is one of the very... ...best zoos I've visited. My son LOVES it. There's an amazing variety of animals,... a user of Go City Kids, Read full review on GoCityKids.com
	Good Variety of Animals and Activities (04/13/2006) I really enjoy the Philadelphia Zoo because of the variety of... judysbook.com , a user of judysbook.com, Read full review on OpenList.com
1.0	Martha M. 's review I am not a fan of caged animals. However, I had to go to the zoo for a charity event a few months... a user of yelp.com, Read full review on Yelp
3.0	It may be the first but certainly not the best (Nov 20 '00) We chose this zoo because it is close to our new home. We visited one weekend in the... JenniferHarper , a user of epinions.com, Read full review on Epinions.com
5.0	Decent Zoo (09/25/05) The Philadelphia Zoo is a decent zoo. We get a membership there for the kids... By douggrandesr from Philadelphia , a user of Yahoo! Travel, Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

SEPTA trolley: 15. Bus: 32 or 38. PHLASH Zoo link runs June 1-Sept 1 from Philadelphia Museum of Art. Car: Separate exit off I-76 north of Center City close to: 34th St. and Girard Ave

Feb-Nov daily 9:30am-5pm; Dec-Jan daily 9:30am-4pm, Feb-Nov: Daily 9:30a-5p; Dec-Jan: Daily 9:30a-4p, Nov-Feb, 10am-4pm; Mar-Oct, 10am-5pm, daily, Nov-Feb, daily, 10am-4pm; Mar-Oct, daily, 10am-5pm

Year Built: 1859
Admission : Adults $16.95; Children (age 2-11) $13.95, (under 2) Free

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