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2024 season begins April 27th

Just 15 minutes outside Brantford is an unforgettable adventure. Prepare today for a 2-3 hour journey into the diverse world of wildlife of 400+ animals. Experience the wonder of nature in a family-friendly, inclusive environment.

Zoo Hours

An aerial photo above the popular Brantford Twin Valley Zoo

Closed for 2023

Gates open for 2024 on Saturday, April 27th

Our Summer season

April 27th, 2024 to Sept. 2024
9:00 am – 6:00 pm – last admission 5:00PM

our Fall season

Sept. into Late October 2024

9:00 am – 5:00 pm – last admission 4:00PM

Visiting

Parking is free and there is often plenty to spots.

The Entrance is located on the left when coming from Brantford and Highway 2, keep an out for the entrance sign after the hill. When coming 'the back way' from Highway 8 and Hamilton, look on the right.

  • 15 minutes outside brantford

Photo of the entrance to the popular Brantford Twin Valley Zoo

Tour Info

Visits are self-guided, we do not offer tours.

While we do not offer guided tours at our zoo, visitors are welcome to meander through the array of exhibits at their own pace. Exploring the zoo can typically take 2-3 hours, and are assisted by signs and directions around the Zoo.

  • Central accessible Washrooms

  • Paths wheelchair accessible

  • Covered Picnic & Rest Acres

A photo of the aviary at the popular Brantford Twin Valley Zoo

Zoo Rules

Ensuring a safe and enjoyable visit for all.

we prioritize a safe, inclusive, and enlightening experience. Follow our key rules, no feeding animals, and treat everyone with kindness. Together, let's create an enjoyable environment that fosters understanding and appreciation of wildlife.

  • Do not Feed ANimals

  • Supervise Kids at Playground

A photo of the kids playground at the Brantford Twin Valley Zoo

zoo Food

Spend the day with us while satisfying your appetite.

We've invested in making your day with us at the Twin Valley Zoo more complete – with more picnic tables, covered eating areas, waste disposal and even legendary hotdogs the Zoo is a perfect day out.

Encouraging conservation.

Bring useable containers, bottle and recycle.

You can make a difference – we strongly encourage all visitors to bring food & water in reusable containers to keep waste to a minimum.

Picnic areas Galore.

Find a spot to rest, eat or watch the animals around the Zoo. 30+ tables and rest areas.
A photo of public picnic tables available at the Twin Valley Zoo

Chefs hotdogs

Check out the legendary, Chefs "Gourmet" Hotdogs inside the Twin Valley Zoo.
Chefs Hotdog food truck at the Brantford Twin Valley Zoo
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Q&A

Select from top questions, rules and things to do.

Is there a map to download?

We are working on our most accurate and detailed map yet – expect it to be available in early 2024.

Are there bathrooms around the Zoo?

Bathrooms are centrally located and can be found by the reptile room. Our bathrooms are fully accessible.

Is there food available?

You are welcome to bring your own picnic lunch We have picnic tables all over the park! Please don’t stand on them and remember to pick up all of your garbage!

Alcohol is not permitted in the park.

Are you wheelchair accessible?

Yes. Our paths are all wide and hard-packed. However, the nature trail is rough terrain and is up to your own dissection.

Are balloons allowed?

No, balloons can often scare our birds and other animals - so they are strictly prohibited.

What the FaQ?

The loudest zoo-queries answered!

Here we dive headfirst into the feral world of your most frequently asked questions. It's a zoo out there, but don't worry, we've got your back.

Shop Tickets

Family affordable fun is what we do best.

Tickets currently sold are for the 2024 season

Daily

Free after just 3 Visits

A Day of Wildlife Wonder

Explore wildlife wonders with our daily tickets. Enjoy all exhibits and activities for a memorable day out.

Seasons

Free after just 3 Visits

Unlimited Access to Adventure

Enjoy unlimited adventure and exploration with our season pass, open from May to October.

Gifts

Free after just 3 Visits

Unwrap an Adventure

Give the gift of a wild adventure with Twin Valley tickets this holiday season. Choose from our seasonal designs.

Book for Groups

Bring your class or group to Twin Valley in 2024

Lead a self-guided, educational day for organized groups of 15 or more.

Child

$10.00

$11.50
Available for all children visiting.

Adult

$13.50

$22.50
Available for parents and volunteers.

Staff

Free

Available for teachers, staff and leaders.

Book for organized groups or classes of 15 or more

We're excited to be booking organized groups & classes for the 2024 season. A trip to the Twin Valley Zoo offers a valuable educational experience in the midst of nature at an affordable price.

  • Discounted group prices

  • Self-guided Tours

  • 400+ Animals to see

  • Schedule rain days

  • educate in nature

Explore a dedicated space that provides a delightful and educational experience for children and classes. Delve into the wealth of knowledge we offer, ensuring an enjoyable journey.

  • 50+ Animal info sections

  • What to do at the zoo

  • Special Child pricing

  • Book a visit

Our Address

84 Langford Church Road, Brantford, ON

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