PHOTO: New Assiniboine Park Zoo Entrance

Here’s a sneak peek at the beautiful new Assiniboine Park Zoo entrance.


A comparison of adult zoo admission rates across Canada:

  • Assiniboine Park Zoo: $18.50
  • Granby Zoo: $35.95
  • Ripley’s Aquarium (Toronto): $29.98
  • Vancouver Aquarium: $27.61
  • Toronto Zoo: $26.67
  • Calgary Zoo: $23
  • Biodome de Montreal: $17.86

A comparison of admission rates for other Winnipeg attractions:

  • Manitoba Museum: $23
  • SkyZone: $25 for two hours
  • Lasertopia: $19.99 for three games
  • 3D movie: $13.50
  • Children’s Museum: $10

The Zoo is currently closed for final preparations at the Journey to Churchill exhibit. It will reopen on Thursday, July 3, 2014. Large line-ups is expected during opening weekend and the weeks following. Visitors to the Zoo can now purchase tickets in advance through a new online web store accessible through the Zoo’s website.

The new entrance will also have four automated ticket kiosks to expedite entrance.

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Photos courtesy of Assiniboine Park Zoo.