List of zoos in Canada
Most Zoos in Canada are committed to education, science and conservation.
For aquariums, see List of aquaria in Canada.
- British Columbia Wildlife Park - Kamloops
- Greater Vancouver Zoo - Aldergrove
- Victoria Bug Zoo - Victoria
- Victoria Butterfly Gardens - Brentwood Bay
- Assiniboine Park Zoo - Winnipeg
- Westman Reptile Gardens - Douglas
- African Lion Safari - Hamilton
- Bird Kingdom - Niagara Falls
- Cochrane Polar Bear Habitat, Cochrane
- Colasanti's Tropical Gardens - Kingsville
- Elmvale Jungle Zoo - Elmvale
- Greenview Aviaries Park & Zoo - Chatham-Kent, Ontario
- High Park Zoo - Toronto
- Indian River Reptile and Dinosaur Park - Indian River
- Jungle Cat World - Orono
- Little Ray’s Reptile Zoo, Ottawa
- Marineland, Niagara Falls
- Oshawa Zoo and Fun Farm - Oshawa
- Papanack Park Zoo - Wendover
- Reptilia - Vaughan and Whitby
- Riverdale Farm - Toronto
- Riverview Park & Zoo - Peterborough
- Saunders Country Critters - Kemptville
- Safari Niagara - Stevensville
- Toronto Zoo - Toronto
- Twin Valley zoo - Brant
- Turda Farms - Mono
- West Perth Animal Park - Mitchell
- Ecomuseum Zoo - Montreal
- Familizoo - Saint-Calixte
- Granby Zoo - Granby
- Miller Zoo - Frampton
- Montreal Biodome - Montreal
- Montreal Insectarium - Montreal
- Parc Omega, Notre-Dame-de-Bonsecours
- Parc Safari - Hemmingford
- Zoo Animalia - Saint-Édouard-de-Maskinongé
- Zoo de Falardeau - Saint-David-de-Falardeau
- Zoo Sauvage de St-Félicien - Saint-Félicien
Closed
[edit]British Columbia
[edit]- Okanagan Game Farm - Kaleden (opened 1967, closed 1999)[1]
- Stanley Park Zoo - Stanley Park (closed 1994)[2]
New Brunswick
[edit]- Cherry Brook Zoo - Saint John (opened 1974, closed 2020)[3]
Nova Scotia
[edit]- Downs' Zoological Gardens - Fairview (closed 1872)
- Maritime Reptile Zoo - Dartmouth (opened 2012, closed 2015)[4]
- Oaklawn Farm Zoo - Aylesford (closed 2024)[5]
- Upper Clements Wildlife Park - Upper Clements (closed 2007)
Ontario
[edit]- Bowmanville Zoo - Clarington (opened 1919, closed in 2016)[6]
Quebec
[edit]- Jardin Zoologique du Québec - Quebec City (opened 1931, closed 2006)
Saskatchewan
[edit]- Moose Jaw Wild Animal Park - Moose Jaw (opened 1929, closed 1995)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Michaels, Katy (August 29, 2020). "Remember when rhinos and giraffes roamed the Okanagan?". INFOnews. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
- ^ Gill, Meagan (2021-05-14). "Stanley Park Once Had A Zoo And Here's What It Was Like". 604 Now. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
- ^ Ibrahim, Hadeel (Apr 30, 2020). "Cherry Brook Zoo announces permanent closure". CBC News.
- ^ Debison, Amanda (2015-04-02). "The Maritime Reptile Zoo closes its doors after 'harsh winter'". Atlantic CTV. Retrieved 2023-01-16.
- ^ Aalders, Celina (December 26, 2023). "Beloved Oaklawn Farm Zoo closes its doors after 4 decades in business". CBC News.
- ^ Shah, Maryam. "Bowmanville Zoo closes its doors for good". Toronto Sun, 10 October 2016.