Winter Tips for Families Tourism Calgary


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On Tuesday, Dr. Clément Lanthier, President and CEO of the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo said that they had 1.54 million visitors last year, breaking a more than 90-year-old record. "We're humbled by the trust our community places in us to provide a safe, fun space to learn and explore," he said in a prepared media release.


Watch the Calgary Zoo's King Penguins Waddle During the Penguin Walk

About. From the splendor of the Rocky Mountains to the heart of Destination Africa, the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo takes you to see over 1,000 animals from around the world. Trek through the African Rainforest to see the gorilla troop, safari over the African Savannah to watch the hippos swim, or climb the Canadian Wilds to see grizzly bears!


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Snow Globes Enjoy your private oasis surrounded by twinkling lights at this one-of-a-kind experience. Book Your Snow Globe Snow. Glow. Whoa. Snow Globes This year's ZOOLIGHTS is welcoming brand-new rentable Snow Globes to make your next romantic date night, girls' night out, family celebration or other occasion extra special.


Gumbo's Pic of the Day, January 27, 2015 Breaking the winter blues at

The Calgary Zoo is open from 9-5 every day except 2 days a year (Christmas and Zoogala) and is a surprisingly nice place to go in the winter. It's way less crowded and there's still a lot to see. It also has quite of lot of indoor exhibits so you don't have to stay out in the cold the whole time. The Zoo is broken up into 3 main areas.


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Looking for a real rush of adrenaline? Try the Terrain Park and Super Pipe, the largest pipe in western Canada, or cruise down eight lanes in one of the largest tube parks in Western Canada. Location: 88 Canada Olympic Rd SW Skate in the heart of downtown at Olympic Plaza


Zoolights 2 at the Calgary Zoo...just one photo of the light

Program Information: Dates: January 3-5, 2024 Cost: $195 / camper Time: 9:00am - 4:00pm Additional Information: Before/after care is not available for Winter Break Camp. Registration is now closed. A minimum number of registrations is required for program to run.


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Plan Your Visit - Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo Plan Your Visit It's time to make some memories. Here's everything you need to know to plan an unforgettable day at the zoo. Buy Tickets Buy a Membership Map & Directions 210 St. George's Drive NE Calgary, AB T2E 7V6 Parking The North Lot is the zoo's primary public parking lot.


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The 2022 Penguin Walk. When: Beginning January 11 and through the winter months (weather permitting) Time: Daily at 10:30 am. Where: Walk begins at the Penguin Plunge habitat at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo (210 St. George's Drive NE, Calgary) Cost: Included with general admission ($29.95 for adults and $19.95 for children age three to 15.


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ZOOLIGHTS Cool nights, warm lights ZOOLIGHTS November 17th, 2023 - January 7th, 2024 ZOOLIGHTS, presented by Olympia Trust Company, is even brighter this year with over one million lights, close to 250 light figures, and an exciting new arctic aurora theme.


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Nov 14 2023, 9:36 am @thecalgaryzoo/Instagram Zoolights is returning to the Calgary Zoo + Wilder Institute at the end of the week, and there are so many new attractions planned this year. The popular annual Calgary winter event will be even brighter this year, with over one million lights set to sparkle around the grounds.


Going to the Calgary Zoo in the Winter

Calgary's award-winning holiday tradition will glow for seven weeks of festive, family-friendly fun. Don't miss ice skating, axe throwing, a visit with Santa and delicious hot chocolate. Get tickets. Festive celebrations Eat, drink and be merry at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo with your own Beary Merry Holiday Party.


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Who doesn't want to see a bunch of penguins waddling around a zoo?If you're looking for something to do in the winter in Calgary, check out the Penguin Walk,.


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Penguin Walk returns to the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo. King penguins waddle through the Calgary Zoo in January 2022 as part of the facility's winter Penguin Walk. A beloved event at one of.


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2023 was a record-breaking year at the Calgary Zoo. The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo hit record-breaking attendance numbers last year. According to the zoo, 1.54 million visitors headed to the.


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1 November 2023 (Calgary, AB) - The countdown to Calgary's favourite holiday tradition is officially underway as we gear up for the 27th spectacular edition of ZOOLIGHTS, presented by Olympia Trust Company.


A couple taking photographs at the Calgary Zoo's winter Zoolights venue

Sparkling, festive, and magical! Embrace cool nights and warm lights with ZOOLIGHTS, presented by Olympia Trust Company, at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo. This festive, award-winning holiday tradition will light up your nights this holiday season from November 17, 2023 - January 7, 2024.