814-864-4091
http://www.eriezoo.org
423 West 38th Street
Erie, PA 16508
The mission of the Erie Zoo is to nurture an appreciation of the world and provide the community with meaningful educational and recreational experiences that foster a greater sense of awareness, stewardship and conservation of animals and plants. The Erie Zoo is the perfect place to spend the day or just a few hours! A comfortable walk throughout the Erie Zoo and Botanical Garden takes about 2 hours. You'll enjoy visiting with nearly 400 animals in our collection as well as the 11 beautiful gardens throughout the park. The Zoo is open seasonally from March 1st through November 30th with hours from 10am-5pm daily. Please visit www.eriezoo.org for up to date hours, pricing, visiting procedures, and more!
Accessibility Information
Wheelchair Accessibility | Sensory Friendly | Visual/Hearing Impairment Accessibility |
There is a clear, accessible, level, and smooth pathway from handicapped accessible parking to the facility entrance, but parts of the zoo are inaccessible by wheelchair. Number of ADA bathroom stalls on site: 7. Number of handicapped accessible parking spaces: 11. They provide wheelchair accessible seating areas at picnic tables. |
Amenities available for individuals with sensory challenges include Kulture City Sensory Friendly Kits, a weighted lap pad, and PECs books by request. | Braille tour guides are available. |
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