Peoria Zoo
- Attraction
- Regional draw
- Peoria
Peoria Zoo combines animal habitats with conservation and education programs in Glen Oak Park.

Its different exhibit areas introduce wildlife from several regions and allow visitors to build a walk around their interests.
Review the current visitor page, zoo map and any alerts before buying admission. The photograph shows the actual entrance area. Animal viewing changes with weather and daily care, while feedings, education sessions and seasonal events have their own schedules. The surrounding park and neighboring attractions have separate access arrangements. Confirm what your ticket includes and use the zoo’s current directions for parking and entry.
Visitor details reviewed October 26, 2026. Check official visitor information for current access, admission, and operating arrangements. View on OpenStreetMap.
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