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Oregon Zoo

Tourist attraction

4.5(22757 reviews)
Closed Closed ⋅ Opens 9:30 a.m.
Oregon Zoo

About

Elephants & other endangered animals. 64-acre zoo featuring elephants, polar bears & other animal exhibits emphasizing conservation.

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What to bring

Based on this location and its activities, here's what you might want to bring:

  • Comfortable shoes for walking

Best times to visit

To avoid crowds at Oregon Zoo:

  • Weekday mornings are typically less crowded
  • Avoid peak lunch/dinner hours if this is a restaurant
  • Check their social media for special events that might increase attendance

Age appropriateness

This location is generally recommended for:

Toddlers (0-2)Preschoolers (3-5)Elementary (6-10)Tweens (11-13)Teens (14+)

Details

  • Address
    4001 SW Canyon Rd, Portland, OR 97221, United States
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    Phone
    (503) 226-1561
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    Hours
    Monday:9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
    Tuesday:9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
    Wednesday:9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
    Thursday:9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
    Friday:9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
    Saturday:9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
    Sunday:9:30 a.m.–5:30 p.m.

Features

Service options

  • Onsite services: Onsite services available

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible entrance: Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking lot: Has wheelchair-accessible parking lot

Offerings

  • Gift shop: Has gift shop

Amenities

  • Cafe: Has cafe
  • Gender-neutral washroom: Has gender-neutral washroom

Children

  • Good for kids: Good for kids
  • Good for kids birthday: Good for kids birthday
  • Kid-friendly activities: Has kid-friendly activities
  • Playground: Has playground

Parking

  • On-site parking: On-site parking
  • Paid parking lot: Paid parking lot

Nearby

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