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SIMBA EAST & SIMBA WEST PICNIC SITES

	Simba East Picnic Site	Simba West Picnic Site
Capacity*	100	120
Rate**	$300.00 + HST	$400.00 + HST
Availability	Late April to October	Late April to October
Indoor/Outdoor	Outdoor	Outdoor
Accessible***	Yes Please Note: Areas of uneven terrain	Yes Please Note: Areas of uneven terrain
Location	African Savanna – Adjacent to Simba Safari Lodge Restaurant	African Savanna – Adjacent to Simba Safari Lodge Restaurant
Walking Distance From Entrance	20 minutes	20 minutes
Seating	Picnic Tables	Picnic Tables
Audio-Visual	Limited Wi-Fi Access Available	Limited Wi-Fi Access Available
Electricity	Available	Available
Accessible Washrooms	Adjacent to Picnic Site	Adjacent to Picnic Site
Features	Grass picnic site Private area surrounded by shrubs and fencing Shaded Stone and gravel pathway Recycling, compost, & garbage bins	40’ x 20’ tent – sheltered on three sides Grass picnic site Private area surrounded by shrubs and fencing Shaded Stone and gravel pathway Recycling, compost, & garbage bins

Looking for a bigger venue?
Simba East and Simba West can be combined to create a larger picnic site
Rate: $550.00 + HST

*Venue capacities are dependent on event set-up requirements and public health regulations. Larger groups can be accommodated through multiple seatings.
**Rates subject to change without notice. Venue rentals are from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm, unless otherwise noted. Premium surcharges may apply for extended rentals and/or after-hour events.
***For more information on accessibility, please refer to Toronto Zoo - Accessibility.

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