Lincoln Park Zoo, Chicago's Wild Side
Located in the beautiful Lincoln Park in the shadows of skyscrapers near Downtown Chicago, this family attraction offers incredible wildlife exhibits and naturalistic habitats. The Lincoln Park Zoo is home to animal species from all over the world, from rainforests to savannas, including rare mammals, birds, and reptiles.Hear a lion's roar, meet zebras and rhinos, get close to the African apes, admire the playful colony of penguins or see gorillas climb trees with the Willis Tower in the distance!
Details
Hours
- November to March 10am - 4:30pm
- April to May 10am - 5pm
- Memorial Day to Labor Day 10am - 5pm; weekends 10am - 6:30pm
- September to October 10am - 5pm
Prices
- Free
Events
- Jammin' at the Zoo
- ZooLights
- Night at Zoo
- Holiday Market
- Summer Wine Fest
- Fall Fest
Activities
- Animal Displays
- Naturalistic Habitats
- Hands-On Exhibits
- Food & Dining
- Educational Programs
- Shopping