Philadelphia Zoo

Amusement Parks & Rides • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States

The Philadelphia Zoo is a beloved tourist attraction in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offering visitors a unique experience that blends conservation, education, and entertainment. Spanning across acres of lush greenery, this zoo is a haven for over 1,300 animals from around the world, providing a fascinating glimpse into the beauty and diversity of the animal kingdom.

The zoo features a variety of exhibits and habitats that cater to different species, from big cats and primates to reptiles and birds. Visitors can observe majestic elephants roaming in their spacious enclosure, watch playful penguins frolicking in their icy habitat, or marvel at the graceful movements of giraffes grazing in the sunshine. In addition to the animal exhibits, the zoo offers interactive experiences and educational programs that aim to raise awareness about wildlife conservation and inspire a love for the natural world.

Beyond the captivating animal encounters, the Philadelphia Zoo also provides a range of amenities for guests to enjoy, including dining options, souvenir shops, and picnic areas. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, a family looking for a fun day out, or a curious traveler exploring the city, a visit to the Philadelphia Zoo promises a memorable and enriching experience for visitors of all ages.


Tours for Philadelphia Zoo

Exploring the area? Book a tour to fully experience everything Philadelphia Zoo has to offer. A guided tour will provide you with fascinating insights and hidden gems that you might miss on your own.

Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania $36 Tour Provided by Viator

Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States

Explore Philadelphia on this hop-on hop-off tour! See the top Philadelphia attractions including the Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and the Betsy Ross House while touring the city in a fun, fast and scenic way. Enjoy a ride on an open-top, double-decker bus, with our Hop on Hop off tour during your stay in Philadelphia.

Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia (1, 2, or 3-Day) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania $39 Tour Provided by Viator

Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off City Sightseeing Philadelphia (1, 2, or 3-Day)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States

Beginning at the Bourse Building right across from Independence Hall and the Liberty Bell, plug into our multi-lingual headphone audio to discover the origins of America, where America’s Founding Fathers declared independence from England. Along the way, enjoy stunning views of such historic landmarks including the Christ Church Burial Grounds, Elfreth’s Alley, the Betsy Ross House, and Independence Hall.

As you head west, see the Friendship Gate in Chinatown, be amazed by the architecture of Philadelphia’s City Hall, and be sure to explore the various museums along Benjamin Franklin Parkway, including the Barnes Foundation – known as the world’s largest collection of post-impressionistic art in the world. Your loop finishes up after touring through the charming neighborhood of Society Hill and a drive along the banks of the Delaware River.

Hop On Hop Off Double Decker Bus Tour of Philadelphia in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania $39 Tour Provided by Viator

Hop On Hop Off Double Decker Bus Tour of Philadelphia

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States

Experience the History! Enjoy the sites of Philadelphia with a live Tour Guide on board our authentic Double Decker Buses. Hop on or Hop off at any of our 27 stops.

Philadelphia Pass: 30+ Things To Do including Philadelphia Zoo in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania $59 Tour Provided by Viator

Philadelphia Pass: 30+ Things To Do including Philadelphia Zoo

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States

Save up to 50%* off on entry to Philadelphia's best-known attractions compared to buying individual tickets. With Go City's Philadelphia All-Inclusive Pass, you're in control of your itinerary. Choose between a 1, 2, 3, or 5-day pass and visit as many attractions as you like all with one digital pass. Included is a 1-Day Hop-On Hop-Off Bus tour of Philadelphia, Eastern State Penitentiary, Betsy Ross House, The Franklin Institute and much more. Simply sync your pass (delivered as your 'ticket) to the Go City mobile app and show it at each attraction for admission – it's that easy!

*Savings based on sample itineraries on the Go City website.

City Sightseeing Philadelphia HOHO Bus Tour + Bookable Extras in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania $39 Tour Provided by Viator

City Sightseeing Philadelphia HOHO Bus Tour + Bookable Extras

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States

Discover the countless sights Philadelphia has to offer on this thoroughly enjoyable hop-on hop-off bus tour! You'll see all of Philly's iconic landmarks in your own time, including Love Park, Penn's Landing, Philadelphia Zoo and much more! On this 1, 2 or 3 day double-decker tour, you can hop-on and off as many times as you want, or stay on the bus for a full loop.

Choose a 1.5 hour Night Tour to experience the dazzling lights of Philadelphia under the starry sky on a Panoramic bus tour. On this tour you can experience Philadelphia's most iconic sights such as Independence Hall, the famous Rocky Steps and Liberty Bell (must be booked separately from the hop-on hop-off bus tour).

Take the Founding Fathers & Mothers Walking Tour to discover the men and women responsible for founding the USA that we all know today. On this Walking Tour you'll discover Benjamin Franklin's grave, Independence Hall and the President's House to name a few! (must be booked separately).

City Sightseeing Philadelphia Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off (24, 48, 72 Hours) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania $68 Tour Provided by Viator

City Sightseeing Philadelphia Double Decker Hop-On Hop-Off (24, 48, 72 Hours)

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania United States

Enjoy a 24, 48, or 72-hour Philadelphia Hop-On Hop-Off City Tour aboard a Double Decker Bus. Board to experience the glitz and glamor of the City of Brotherly Love, including such world-famous sights as The Liberty Bell, City Hall, Philadelphia Zoo, and much more. Travel between Center City and Old City, enjoying stops along the way including the famous Rocky Steps, Penns Landing, the Reading Terminal Market and great selections of Museums. Explore Downtown Philly on the Route we have designed for locals and tourist alike. The recently revitalized central core of the city is home to China Town, Philadelphia Fashion District, Love Park, Dilworth Park and much more.

Your ticket is valid for 24, 48, or 72 consecutive hours beginning at the time of redemption.

For example: If you purchase and redeem your pass at 12pm on Monday, your ticket will be valid until 12pm Tuesday the following day.