Toronto Zoo | Alerts

Notices & Closures

Tuesday, June 16
Zoo closes early at 5:00pm due to a private event; last admission is at 3:00pm.
Expand for additional operational impacts.

The Zoo will close early at 5:00pm due to a private event. Last admission is at 3:00pm.

Please note the following operational impacts:

A portion of the Front Courtyard near the Conservation Carousel will be closed to guests starting at 2:00pm. Detours will be in place.
The Africa Savanna Loop will close early at 4:00pm.
Simba Cocktail Bar near the white rhinoceros habitat will be closed.
A portion of the Indo-Malaya Boardwalk will close promptly at 5:00pm.

We appreciate your understanding.

Tuesday, June 16
The Conservation Carousel, Tundra Air Ride, and Wild Explorer Virtual Reality Theatre have closed for the day.

Wednesday, June 17
Tundra Air Ride will be closed due to maintenance.

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

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.

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.

African Rainforest Pavilion Accessible Route Notice
Alternate route available for guests with strollers or mobility devices.

The ramped path from the carousel fish area to the ibis habitat is closed due to maintenance. Guests with strollers or mobility devices will be directed along an alternate route around the pygmy hippo habitat, near the lemurs.

Zoomobile Accessibility Notice
Some wheelchair lifts may be unavailable.

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.

The accessibility elevator for TundraAir Ride is currently unavailable.

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

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

Polar Bear Underwater Viewing & Pool Closed
Polar bears may still be viewable in other habitats.

The polar bear underwater viewing area and pool is closed for maintenance.
Polar bears may be viewed in their grass and weather station habitats.

Front Entrance Construction Notice
No animal habitats impacted

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