Closure Alerts

Christmas Day: The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo will be closed on Wednesday, December 25th, for both day admission and ZOOLIGHTS, presented by Olympia Trust Company. Normal operations will resume on December 26th.

New Year’s Eve: On Tuesday, December 31st, last entry for day admission and members will be at 3 p.m. with grounds cleared at 4 p.m. to accommodate set up for our Zoo Year’s Eve event, presented by Orange Frog.

Thank you for your understanding.

Animal Viewing Impacts

Land of Lemurs Walkthrough & Outdoor Gorilla Amphitheatre: The two outdoor animal viewing areas will close for the season beginning on October 15. Lemurs and gorillas will be viewable in their indoor habitats.

African Savannah Yard: Our Hartmann’s mountain zebras and ostriches will be off-view until the end of the year while we complete exciting upgrades in the African Savannah Yard, including the construction of a new Savannah Barn for the animals. Our giraffe tower will continue to be viewable throughout the project.

Thank you for your understanding.

Public Notice

Pesticide application to control the invasive species Flowering Rush (Butomus umbellatus) will occur within the property boundary of the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo under approval from Alberta Environment and Protected Areas. For full details or information on appeals, click here.
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Mailing Addresses

Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo

1300 Zoo Road NE
Calgary, AB
Canada T2E 7V6

Main Public Entrance

210 St. George’s Drive NE
Calgary, AB
Canada T2E 7V6

Admission/Ticket Inquiries

Guest Relations:

Phone: (403) 232-9300
Email: GuestRelations@CalgaryZoo.com

General Contacts

Toll Free: 1(800) 588-9993
Main Switch Board: (403) 232-9300
Fax: (403) 237-7582

Donations

Phone: (403) 232-7774
Email: Donations@CalgaryZoo.com

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Phone: (403) 232-7770
Email: SalesInfo@CalgaryZoo.com

Guest Relations

Phone: (403) 232-9300
Email: GuestRelations@CalgaryZoo.com

Lost and Found

Phone: (403) 232-9300
Email: LostandFound@CalgaryZoo.com

Media Inquiries

Phone: (403) 232-9325
Email: MediaRelations@CalgaryZoo.com

Memberships

Phone: (403) 232-9300
Email: Memberships@CalgaryZoo.com

Retail Gift Shop

Phone: (403) 232-9300 ext.5115
Email: GiftShop@CalgaryZoo.com

Security

Phone: (403) 232-9341
Email: Security@CalgaryZoo.com

School Programs

Phone: (403) 232-7732
Email: SchoolPrograms@CalgaryZoo.com

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