Toronto Zoo | Alerts

Notices & Closures

Fraudulent Holiday Marketplace Vendor Communications
Vendor applications must begin through the official Toronto Zoo page. Only trust communications from [email protected] - expand for details.

Please note: we are aware of fraudulent communications concerning Holiday Marketplace vendor applications.

Your Toronto Zoo does not collect vendor application information by email. All vendor applications must begin through the official Holiday Marketplace Vendor Application page:

torontozoo.com/marketplace#vendor

Only trust Holiday Marketplace vendor communications from [email protected].

If you receive a suspicious email or message claiming to represent the Toronto Zoo Holiday Marketplace, please do not provide personal or payment information. Visit the official page above to begin or verify the application process.

African Rainforest Pavilion Gorilla Glass Replacement
Indoor Gorilla Rainforest habitat closed for maintenance; limited pavilion access available, gorillas remain viewable - expand for details.

The indoor Gorilla Rainforest habitat is closed for maintenance due to glass replacement work. Guests entering the African Rainforest Pavilion from the boardwalk side will be able to view the gorillas from their day room, but will not be able to proceed past the day room windows. Gorillas may also be viewable in their outdoor habitat, weather permitting.

Guests entering from the Giraffe House side will have access through the pavilion up to the Lake Malawi habitat.

Guests will need to exit the pavilion through the same entrance they used to enter. Signage will be in place to assist with wayfinding.

Indo-Malaya Pavilion Construction
Indoor orangutan habitat and pavilion connection closed; outdoor orangutan viewing remains available - expand for details

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The Sumatran orangutan indoor habitat and a portion of the Indo-Malaya Pavilion are closed due to construction. Both entrances remain open, but guests will need to enter and exit through each entrance separately.

Eurasia Wilds Loop Pathway Closure
Detour available via Dr. Schofield Memorial Garden - expand for details.

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A portion of the Eurasia Wilds loop pathway between the former red panda habitat, currently under construction, and the camels is closed due to construction. Access to the Eurasia Zoomobile station and Highland cows is now open via a detour through the Dr. Schofield Memorial Garden. Please note that you will need to turn back the way you came if you are not boarding the Zoomobile at the Eurasia stop.

Zoomobile Accessibility Notice
Some wheelchair lifts may be unavailable - expand for details.

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The wheelchair lifts on some Zoomobiles are currently undergoing improvements and may be unavailable. If you have accessibility needs while riding the Zoomobile, please speak with a Zoomobile attendant. We are committed to ensuring our services are accessible to everyone and apologize for any inconvenience.

Multi-Faith Prayer and Spiritual Space Closed Until Further Notice.

The Polar Bear Underwater Viewing Area Is Closed for Maintenance.

First Nations Traditional Knowledge Trail in Canadian Domain Closed for Maintenance.

🌡️Please note that some of our outdoor animals may not be viewable, as they have access to climate-controlled, behind-the-scenes habitats based on their seasonal needs.

Front Entrance Construction Notice
No animal habitats impacted - expand for details.

During your visit, you may notice significant fencing and construction activity at our front entrance. Please note that no animal habitats are impacted.

Full Details

Wednesday, October 14
Your Toronto Zoo will be closing early at 3:00pm due to a private event.