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Top reasons to visit Edmonton Valley Zoo

• Animal Encounters: Experience hands-on interactions with animals, making your visit both educational and exciting.
• Wildlife Conservation: Learn about important conservation efforts at the zoo's fauna sanctuary.
• Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy a petting zoo and amusement park rides, perfect for visitors of all ages.
• Beautiful Surroundings: Explore scenic parks and the picturesque valley, offering a perfect blend of nature and relaxation.
• Nearby Attractions: Discover cultural sites, shopping, and sports activities to enhance your stay in Edmonton.

Find great hotels near Edmonton Valley Zoo

Discover a variety of hotel accommodations near Edmonton Valley Zoo, ranging from budget-friendly to luxurious options, perfect for every type of traveller. With a selection of 2 to 4.5-star hotels and guesthouses, you'll find amenities tailored for business, family, and pet-friendly stays. Whether you're looking for the closest hotels or the best options nearby, Edmonton Valley Zoo has something for everyone to enjoy during their visit.

• Coast Edmonton Plaza Hotel by APA: Embracing an EcoCertified theme, the Coast Edmonton Plaza Hotel by APA offers a refreshing stay for eco-conscious travellers. Located a mere 4.8km from Edmonton Valley Zoo, this 4-star hotel ensures a comfortable experience with its extensive business amenities, including a well-equipped Business Centre and versatile Meeting Rooms. Pet owners will appreciate the welcoming policy for dogs and cats, with specific provisions to make your stay enjoyable. The hotel’s commitment to sustainability and modern conveniences makes it an ideal choice for both business and leisure visitors.
• Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel: This 3.5-star hotel is perfect for the business traveller seeking convenience in the heart of the city. Situated 4.8km from Edmonton Valley Zoo, the Sandman Signature Edmonton Downtown Hotel features a variety of business amenities, including a 24-hour Business Centre and Meeting Rooms to facilitate meetings and conferences. Pet-friendly policies also cater to small pets, ensuring that furry companions can join the adventure. With its contemporary style and excellent location, guests can enjoy both business efficiency and urban exploration.
• Chateau Lacombe Hotel: Offering a family-friendly atmosphere, the Chateau Lacombe Hotel is an excellent choice for those travelling with children, while still catering to business needs. Located just 4.8km from Edmonton Valley Zoo, this 3.5-star hotel features a dedicated Conference Centre and Meeting Rooms. Families will appreciate amenities like free cribs, ensuring a comfortable stay for younger guests. Pets are also welcome under specified guidelines. The hotel’s combination of family-friendly services and business facilities makes it a versatile option for all visitors.

Where to stay near Edmonton Valley Zoo

Exploring the area near Edmonton Valley Zoo offers a delightful blend of urban charm and family-friendly attractions. Enjoy recreational opportunities in scenic parks, immerse yourself in local art, and visit the historic chateau nearby. This vibrant Canadian city welcomes you with its friendly atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for family vacations. Discover the perfect balance of nature and culture as you venture through the captivating neighborhoods surrounding the zoo.

• Edmonton: As a vibrant metropolis, Edmonton serves as the hub for your adventure, with the Edmonton Valley Zoo located right within its borders. The city sees a steady flow of visitors year-round, with peak times occurring from July to September, making it ideal for family outings, business trips, or urban exploration. Edmonton boasts a variety of attractions, including shopping malls, entertainment arenas, and sports facilities. Notable landmarks such as the stadium and convention centre are conveniently close, providing a diverse range of activities for every type of traveller.
• Downtown Edmonton: Located a mere 4.8km from the Edmonton Valley Zoo, Downtown Edmonton offers a bustling urban experience with a unique blend of culture and commerce. The area maintains consistent visitor numbers, peaking in March to April and during the summer. Families and business travellers alike will find plenty to engage them here, with access to shopping centres, arena entertainment, and local landmarks like the stadium and convention centre. This vibrant neighbourhood features a dynamic arts scene and numerous dining options, making it an ideal stop for anyone looking to immerse themselves in Edmonton's city life.
• West Edmonton: Home to the Edmonton Valley Zoo, West Edmonton is a lively neighbourhood that attracts visitors year-round, especially during peak times in March and July to August. It caters to families, city adventurers, and business travellers alike, offering a wealth of shopping opportunities, entertainment venues, and recreational activities. Local highlights include the historic college university and various sports facilities, ensuring that there’s always something to see and do. Whether you're looking for a fun day out or a leisurely stroll, West Edmonton has something to offer everyone.

Things to do near Edmonton Valley Zoo

At Edmonton Valley Zoo, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, including animal encounters and a petting zoo for hands-on experiences. The zoo also features a fauna sanctuary, allowing guests to learn about wildlife conservation. Additionally, nearby attractions like festivals, shopping, and sports enhance your visit, while the amusement park offers fun rides for the whole family, making it a perfect destination for an enjoyable day out in Edmonton.

Shopping

The nearest shopping area is 82 Ave NW, just 3.2km from the Edmonton Valley Zoo, offering a variety of family-friendly shops. West Edmonton Mall, 4.8km away, provides an extensive shopping and entertainment experience. If you're up for a drive, check out the Old Strathcona Farmer's Market, also 4.8km away, for unique local goods.

Recreation

Enjoy a family-friendly day at Fantasyland Aquatic Centre, where you can splash around and unwind in the water. For a more relaxed experience, visit Kinsmen Sports Centre for wellness activities and rejuvenation. Catch a game at Telus Field for an energetic sports atmosphere and fun.

Adventure

Explore the World Waterpark for thrilling water slides and family fun, located 4.8km from Edmonton Valley Zoo. Enjoy skiing at Snow Valley Ski Club, 3.2km away, or embark on an adventurous hike along the Urban Jungle Run, only 966m from the zoo, surrounded by beautiful scenery.

Nightlife

In Edmonton, the Northern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium offers a captivating blend of culture and entertainment only a mile from the Valley Zoo. For a thrilling night, head to Starlight Casino, just three miles away, or enjoy a family-friendly film at the Magic Lantern Princess Theatre, also three miles away.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Edmonton Valley Zoo

When visiting Edmonton Valley Zoo, consider taking advantage of nearby free activities like West Edmonton Mall and the University of Alberta. For budget-friendly travel, January and October to November offer lower accommodation prices, with Mondays being the cheapest days to stay. Use Expedia to find great deals by filtering for eco-certified hotels, and consider bundling your flights and activities for additional savings. Always look for refundable booking options to ensure flexibility in your travel plans.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Edmonton Valley Zoo are January and October to November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May and August to September, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Edmonton Valley Zoo is Monday. The most expensive day to stay around Edmonton Valley Zoo is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Make the most of Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel experience by selecting your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. For instance, by checking the "Eco-certified" option, you'll discover a selection of sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near Edmonton Valley Zoo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Edmonton Valley Zoo

While visiting the Edmonton Valley Zoo, you can explore a variety of attractions including cultural sites, family-friendly activities, and outdoor experiences. Nearby, you'll find entertainment facilities, urban parks, and historic colleges and universities that enhance your stay. Don't miss the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the valley zoo, making it a perfect destination for both relaxation and adventure.

• Rogers Place: This state-of-the-art arena is home to thrilling events and live performances, providing a vibrant atmosphere for families and entertainment enthusiasts alike. With its modern design and excellent acoustics, it's a must-visit for sports and concert fans.
• University of Alberta: A prestigious institution steeped in history and culture, the University of Alberta boasts stunning architecture and lush grounds. Visitors can explore its art galleries, museums, and engaging cultural events that highlight the region’s rich heritage.
• Fort Edmonton Park: Step back in time at this historic village, where you can experience life in different eras. With interactive exhibits and costumed interpreters, Fort Edmonton Park offers a unique glimpse into the past, making it a fun and educational experience for all.

Best time to go to Edmonton Valley Zoo

Visitor numbers around Edmonton Valley Zoo is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Edmonton Valley Zoo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Edmonton Valley Zoo falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Edmonton Valley Zoo falls in February, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	13.3°F (-10.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
February	12.2°F (-11.0°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	22.8°F (-5.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
April	37.2°F (2.9°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Slightly Low	Average
May	52.2°F (11.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
June	59.2°F (15.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
July	63.3°F (17.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
August	62.4°F (16.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	53.8°F (12.1°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
October	40.1°F (4.5°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
November	24.1°F (-4.4°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
December	12.6°F (-10.8°C)	No Rain (Dry)	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Edmonton Valley Zoo

Flying into Edmonton for a visit to the Valley Zoo is convenient with Edmonton International Airport (YEG), located 22.5km away. Nearby hotel options include the Renaissance Edmonton Airport Hotel, a 4-star establishment just 322m from the airport, and easily accessible for guests. The Sandman Signature Edmonton South Hotel, also a 4-star rating, is situated 14.5km away, while the Ramada by Wyndham Nisku Edmonton Airport, rated 3.5 stars, is only 3.2km from YEG. All these accommodations provide straightforward access to the airport, making your travel experience seamless as you explore the attractions of Edmonton.