There’s so much to ZOO this March Break! Escape the winter chill at your Toronto Zoo and soak up tropical vibes year-round. Wander through five indoor tropical pavilions filled with lush landscapes and wildlife from around the world, connect with more than 3,000 animals, and explore 10 km of scenic trails. Enjoy special activities with the Ontario Science Centre, meet your favourite PAW Patrol™ characters, explore Orchid Oasis, and more! Plan your visit and discover upcoming events.
Saturday, March 14 – Sunday, March 22
Extended Admission Hours Through March Break
9:30am to 6:00pm Daily!
Buy Early and Save! Plus, Enjoy Discounted Winter Ticket Pricing!
Last entry one hour before Zoo closes
Special Events include:
Ontario Science Center Pop-Up Experience
Monday, March 16 – 10:00am – 3:00pm
Wednesday, March 18 – 10:00am – 3:00pm
Friday, March 20 – 10:00am – 3:00pm
Explore biodiversity with the Ontario Science Centre at three interactive stations located in different Zoo pavilions. Kids and families can:
- Match DNA patterns to discover what makes species unique at Indo Malaya.
- Build a living food web to learn how ecosystems are connected in Americas.
- Test observation skills with camouflage and habitat challenges at Australasia.
- Collect stamps on a Biodiversity Field Card as you explore and see how everything in nature is connected.
Paw Patrol Meet-and-Greet!
Tuesday March 17 & Thursday March 19 – 11:00am – 3:00pm
(with short breaks)
Get ready for some tail-wagging fun! Join Chase, Skye, and Zuma from PAW Patrol as they visit your Toronto Zoo to welcome guests during March Break. Meet your favourite rescue pups. Snap a photo and enjoy a fun Zoo visit with the whole family. Interact with biofacts and learn more about conservation science and animal welfare.
The final week of Orchid Oasis!
Join the Zoo’s Horticulture team in celebrating the annual bloom with hand-picked orchids in the Greenhouse! Enjoy the floral spectacle, take in a special Guardians of Plants Talk, and capture stunning photo ops.

















