The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is a must-visit destination for all ages. Nowhere else in Canada can you see such diversity of iconic Canadian and unique global species in one place. You’ll also get up close and personal with magnificent creatures from around the world, big and small. From butterflies to bears, lions to lemurs, goats to gorillas; you’ll find all your favorite animals here.
Depending on the time of year, guests will enjoy a range of once-in-a-lifetime, memorable moments. Witness our king penguin colony waddle through the grounds or spend date night dining amongst the stars in one of our snow globes. There really is no limitation to the fun you can have at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo.