Philadelphia Zoological Garden

Philadelphia Zoological Garden

The Philadelphia Zoo was the first zoo in the United States. It is considered one of the premier zoos in the world for breeding animals that have been found difficult to breed in captivity.

Location

3400 W Girard Avenue
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
USA

Getting There

The Philadelphia Zoological Garden, also known as the Philadelphia Zoo, can be accessed by public transportation. You can take the SEPTA Regional Rail to the Zoological Garden station, which is located right outside the zoo's entrance.

You can also take the SEPTA bus route 38, which stops at the zoo's main entrance. Additionally, the SEPTA bus route 32 stops nearby at the intersection of Girard Avenue and 34th Street, which is about a 5-minute walk to the zoo's entrance.

Nearby Airports

This is a list of primary airports in Pennsylvania that have scheduled passenger service on commercial airlines.