Top rated Zoos in North York, Canada to elevate your visit (Updated December, 2023)

Top rated Zoos in North York

Experience the best that North York has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 19 places from Zoo category.

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Indo Malaya Pavilion

Zoo

👍👍 You can find: Concave casqued hornbill, White-handed gibbon, Temminck's tragopan, Sumatran orangutan, Fairy bluebird, Reticulated Python, and many more interesting animals. You should definitely visit Indo Malaya pavilion if you ever come to Toronto Zoo.

4.70 (52 reviews) (~19.4 km from centre)

Oshawa Zoo & Fun Farm

Zoo

Laid-back place with fenced areas where visitors can pet & feed goats, camels & 40+ other species.

4.60 (1.6K reviews) (~51.15 km from centre)

Little Rays Reptile Zoo and Nature Centre

Zoo

👍👍 We did the sloth encounter and had a once and a life time experience! We learned so much and had a wonderful time. The staff clearly love all of the animals and take such wonderful care of them. After our encounter we stayed for an animal show, these are part of the general admission and were fan...

4.60 (999 reviews) (~65.56 km from centre)

African Rainforest Pavilion

Zoo

👍👍 Good place with animals, very interesting and animals looks happy 🥹

4.60 (427 reviews) (~19.3 km from centre)

Americas Pavillion

Zoo

👍👍 You can find : American alligator, Black-footed ferret, Blue-crowned motmot, Common Marmoset, Crested tinamou, Golden lion tamarin, Silver beak tanager, Spectacled owl, White-faced saki, Two-toed sloth, and many more interesting animal. Don't forget to visit the Blue dacnis if you ever come to Ameri...

4.60 (73 reviews) (~19.3 km from centre)

Elmvale Jungle Zoo

Zoo

👍 Great place. nice open walkways. I would highly recommend reaching early in the morning . Do expect queues on the weekend. The staff is very friendly and helpful. One thing to note, is that they have closed off all the birds exhibits, along with the cafeteria. So there's no place to get food while y...

4.50 (2.4K reviews) (~94.11 km from centre)

Brantford Twin Valley Zoo

Animal park

Small zoo featuring animals such as lions, bears & wolves, plus an area for petting goats.

4.50 (2.2K reviews) (~89 km from centre)

Reptilia Vaughan

Zoo

Large reptile & amphibian center with daily shows & feedings, plus a playground & gift shop.

4.50 (1.4K reviews) (~11.82 km from centre)

Toronto Zoo

Zoo

Immense zoo with outdoor pavilions housing hundreds of species, plus a large botanical collection.

4.40 (30.1K reviews) (~19.16 km from centre)

Safari Niagara

Zoo

Outdoor zoo offering walking tours & a tram ride through animal environments, plus kids' activities.

4.40 (3.6K reviews) (~94.46 km from centre)

High Park Zoo

Zoo

Fenced-off grassy areas for animals like capybaras & bison, plus llamas & rabbits kids can pet.

4.40 (2.2K reviews) (~13.81 km from centre)

Reptilia Whitby

Zoo

👍 3.5 out of 5. Overall good experience for the kid. We were there right before the show starts. We were shown three animals and get to touch them. Also get to see them feeding the python with a poor frozen rabbit on the Easter Day. It might be a bit pricy as the whole exhibition +show takes less than...

4.40 (517 reviews) (~41.77 km from centre)

Lion Exhibit

Zoo

👍👍 Amazing to look at, recommended. Try to wait for them to come out and you won't regret it.

4.40 (104 reviews) (~19.08 km from centre)

Toronto Zoo Administration

Corporate office

👍👍 the best zoo I have visited!

4.40 (77 reviews) (~19.44 km from centre)

Penguin House

Zoo

👍 Wonderful to watch.

4.40 (33 reviews) (~19.2 km from centre)

Jungle Cat World Wildlife Park

Wildlife refuge

Longtime family-owned zoo featuring big cats & other endangered animals, a lodge & a snack bar.

4.30 (1.9K reviews) (~69.4 km from centre)

Killman Zoo

Zoo

👍👍 Great zoo. The employee are friendly and know a lot about the animals. Great place to came with your kids an family. 👨‍👩‍👦‍👦 Is an small zoo, but you can see the animals closely. You can park outside of the park on the street, because the parking lot is small but it I free. They have wash hands...

4.30 (825 reviews) (~83.87 km from centre)

Spartan Gymnastics

Gymnastics center

👍👍 We celebrated my brother's birthday here today and it was absolutely fantastic!!! Staff so helpful and kind and the girl who worked with him and his friends was incredible!!! An amazing experience we will book here again next year for sure

4.30 (217 reviews) (~18.65 km from centre)

Zoomobile Main Station

Transportation service

😠 The zoo mobile is the worst thing at the zoo. You pay for a service that the zoo cannot provide. Customers end up waiting more than one hour to get onboard a zoo mobile. Zoo employees tell you that there's nothing they can do about it, and they continue to sell zoo mobile tickets. What does the mana...

4.10 (36 reviews) (~19.55 km from centre)

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Top rated Zoos in North York, Canada