Edmonton Valley Zoo Map (2023 – 2021)
Plan your visit with the most up-to-date Edmonton Valley Zoo Map—your guide to everything from the Polar Extremes exhibit to the Inner Zoo’s walk-through habitats.
Edmonton Valley Zoo is a city-operated zoo located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. It houses over 350 animals from more than 100 species, including red pandas, arctic wolves, and seals. The zoo emphasizes conservation, public education, and engagement through seasonal events and programs.
Navigate to the Urban Farm where kids can meet goats and chickens, or locate the Compass Café when it’s time for a break.
Whether you’re chasing a glimpse of the red pandas or riding the carousel, this map helps you make the most of your zoo day.
Edmonton Valley Zoo Map 2023
Edmonton Valley Zoo Map 2023 updates include the introduction of a new entry and orientation plaza, a café, the Zootique gift shop, and enhanced guest services. A central circulation path called “The Wander” was added, telling the story of the North Saskatchewan River and providing improved wayfinding and interactive natural play areas for children. These upgrades enhance visitor experience by making the zoo more accessible, educational, and closely connected to the surrounding river valley environment.
Printable Edmonton Valley Zoo Map PDF 2023
Edmonton Valley Zoo Map 2022
Edmonton Valley Zoo Map 2022 updates include the continued redevelopment of the zoo’s original infrastructure through the Nature’s Wild Backyard Phase II project, which modernizes facilities and enhances visitor and animal experiences. Key features highlighted on the 2022 map are the revitalized Entry Plaza, new interactive play and water features, and improved exhibit areas such as Red Panda Parallel Play, Ice Cave & Melt Water Play Area, and expanded habitats for species like river otters and large carnivores. These updates align with the zoo’s vision to prioritize conservation, education, and guest engagement while meeting modern standards for animal welfare and public amenities.
Edmonton Valley Zoo Map 2021
Edmonton Valley Zoo Map 2021 updates include the addition of the Urban Farm, a new red panda habitat and play space, and the 40 Acres Restaurant. The Urban Farm offers an immersive experience with a large barn, interactive farmyard, and a green roof accessible to goats. The new red panda enclosure supports the international Red Panda Species Survival Plan and allows visitors to get closer to the animals.
FAQ
How much does it cost to go to the Edmonton Zoo?
Admission to the Edmonton Valley Zoo costs $15.95 for adults (ages 18-64), $12.95 for youth (ages 13-17) and seniors (age 65+), $9.95 for children (ages 2-12), and is free for tots under 2 years old. Members also receive free admission. GST is included in all prices.
Does the Edmonton Zoo have pandas?
The Edmonton Valley Zoo is home to red pandas, including two cubs named Fred and George who debuted in 2024. Visitors can see these red pandas in their dedicated habitat at the zoo.
Can I bring my dog to the Edmonton Valley Zoo?
Dogs and other pets are not allowed inside the Edmonton Valley Zoo beyond the Entry Plaza. Only service animals are permitted in accordance with zoo policy.
What is Boo at the zoo in Edmonton?
Boo at the Zoo is a family-friendly Halloween event at the Edmonton Valley Zoo held on select dates in October. Guests are encouraged to wear costumes, enjoy trick-or-treating at stations around the zoo, and learn about “spooky” animals while watching them receive special Halloween treats. General admission applies, and tickets must be purchased in advance.
