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Elmwood Park Zoo

Elmwood Park Zoo

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Norristown
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8.6/10
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    Karen M.
    "You can feed the giraffe, a bison, chickens, goats and fish!"(5 Tips)
    Mike B.
    "The best place to see the magnificent bald eagle up close!!!"(2 Tips)
    Mary Jeanne R.
    "great variety of animals"(2 Tips)
    Bahama Breeze
    "Check Yelp for discounts on children's admissions."(2 Tips)
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  • Mary Jeanne R.heart icon on user image
    Perfect small zoo for an easy outing. Such a great variety of animals and a wonderful cafe and picnic area. Lots going on and the paths are nice for strollers.
  • Asimina S.heart icon on user image
    Asimina SoFebruary 1, 2017
    We love this zoo, feed giraffes, we fed tropical birds, the zip line is amazing my kids loved it! So much fun
  • Karen M.heart icon on user image
    Karen MagaraJune 29, 2018
    Great little zoo! You can feed the giraffe, a bison, chickens, goats and fish!
  • Christina S.
    Christina ShoreSeptember 15, 2013
    Nice zoo and fun for everyone. Hoping there's more animals to feed then just feeding the giraffes.
  • Cory S.
    Cory SteeleyAugust 28, 2014
    Free admission for Norristown residents the first Sunday of the month after 2 or 3 PM. Be sure to give a donation, though!
  • Margie G.
    Margie G.August 10, 2014
    Feed the giraffes in the summer! Get your ticket when you enter...kids love it. Great play ground in the back as well.
  • Visit Philly
    Visit PhillyJuly 27, 2010
    The zoo’s small mammals, birds, and reptiles star in twice daily live animal shows.The Tom Kimmel Conservation Kingdom playground is a place where kids can learn about conservation while having fun.
  • Bahama Breeze
    Bahama BreezeSeptember 9, 2013
    Kids will love the pony rides and the petting zoo. Check Yelp for discounts on children's admissions.
  • Peter K.heart icon on user image
    Peter KamenikMay 19, 2023
    Nice place for kids. Beautifly playground. Wonderful carousel.
  • Michelle S.heart icon on user image
    Michelle SNovember 23, 2014
    Decent variety of animals. Lots of picnic tables in the area.
  • Kate D
    Kate DJune 23, 2013
    From now through Sept 15 you can hand feed the giraffes! Check the zoo website for feeding schedules.
  • Marc K.
    Marc KonchinskyOctober 26, 2012
    The prairie dog exhibit is worth the price of admission.
  • Alison M.heart icon on user image
    Alison MajeskaMay 11, 2013
    Such a great zoo. You can get really close to the animals.
  • Deborah
    DeborahSeptember 27, 2011
    Great little family zoo. You can get a close up look at the howler monkeys and black footed ferrets.
  • Leslieheart icon on user image
    LeslieMay 5, 2017
    Been here 5+ times
    Perfect zoo for young children/parents/grandparents!!
  • Mike B.
    Mike BenedictJuly 14, 2011
    Small, but a beautiful zoo. The best place to see the magnificent bald eagle up close!!!
  • Visit Philly
    Visit PhillyOctober 8, 2010
    The Tom Kimmel Conservation Kingdom playground is a place where kids can learn about conservation while having fun. Read more
  • Missy N.heart icon on user image
    Missy NarkiewiczAugust 20, 2012
    1 kid free with adult purchase with Ikea family card
  • Carolyn R.
    Carolyn RodgersJuly 26, 2015
    last summer when I went here most of the animals were sleeping
  • Daniel E.heart icon on user image
    Daniel EspositoAugust 8, 2014
    They also have zip lining.
  • William Thomas C.
    William Thomas CainJuly 12, 2013
    You should invest wider parking spaces
  • Sean H.heart icon on user image
    Sean HansonAugust 28, 2012
    Always fun seeing the bison and eagles.
  • Alan M.
    Alan MarxApril 1, 2010
    Don't forget to sit in the train car and watch the bison
  • Adam W.
    Adam WartellMay 1, 2010
    Do the "Zoo Snooze" overnight camping!
  • Michele H.
    Michele HarrisAugust 25, 2010
    love the zoo
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