Como Park Zoo and Conservatory — Zoo in Saint Paul

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Como Park Zoo and Conservatory and its collection

Como Park Zoo and Conservatory, opened in 1873, is a zoo in St Paul, United States.

The attractions span a zoo and conservatory along with amusement rides, a carousel, a lake, a golf course and a pool, drawing over 1.9 million visitors a year. There is no admission charge, though donations of $4 per adult and $2 per child are suggested.

Animals and collection

Animals on show include tigers, giraffes, polar bears, orangutans and grey crowned crane.

Exhibits

Its exhibits include Polar Bear Odyssey, Como Harbor, Gorilla Forest, Big Cats and Marjorie McNeely Conservatory.

What the venue says

  • Located indoors within the Visitor Center, this café serves a variety of family-friendly food options and provides free Wi-Fi for guests.
  • completely free
  • Wheelchairs & electric scooters are available, but strollers are not.

Opening hours

Days Opens Closes
Every day 10:00 18:00

Hours can change on public holidays. Check with the venue before travelling.

The day after Labor Day – April 30: 10AM – 4PM May 1 – Labor Day: 10AM – 6PM

Facilities

  • Mobility equipment loan
  • Sensory and cognitive support
  • Keeper talk or show

Exhibitions & events

No upcoming events

No temporary exhibitions or scheduled public events are published for Como Park Zoo and Conservatory at this time.

Accreditation

  • AZA accredited, valid until (source)

Location & map

Minnesota
St Paul
United States

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Animals

Photographs show each species in general. They were not taken at Como Park Zoo and Conservatory.

Exhibits

  • Polar Bear Odyssey
  • Como Harbor
  • Gorilla Forest
  • Big Cats
  • Marjorie McNeely Conservatory

On site

  • Como Harbor 30 m from the centre of the site
  • Tropical Encounters 30 m from the centre of the site
  • City Of St Paul Mn 70 m from the centre of the site