Toledo Zoo & Aquarium

Zoo Large zoo and aquarium featuring global species

Toledo Zoo & Aquarium in Ohio presents animal collections, aquarium habitats and conservation programs; families and school groups visit for exhibitions and educational shows.

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Toledo Zoo & Aquarium
Toledo Zoo & Aquarium, 2 Hippo Way, Toledo, OH 43609, United States
41.6191, -83.5807
Daily 9:30am-5:00pm (check website for seasonal changes)
Adult admission varies; check zoo website for current pricing and membership options

How to Get to Toledo Zoo & Aquarium #

The Toledo Zoo & Aquarium is located on the Toledo Metroparks grounds at 2 Hippo Way, Toledo, Ohio. It is accessible by car with on-site parking and by local bus routes; check the zoo website for current transit options and parking information.

Tips for Visiting Toledo Zoo & Aquarium #

  • Plan arrival around the animal feeding times and scheduled talks to see animals most active and learn from keepers.
  • Buy online tickets for busy holiday weekends to avoid queues.
  • The aquarium exhibits are indoors - schedule them during midday if expecting afternoon crowds.

Best Time to Visit Toledo Zoo & Aquarium #

Best visited in spring and summer for full outdoor exhibits and programming; weekdays are quieter than weekends.

Spring-Summer
April-August · 50-85°F (10-29°C)
Outdoor exhibits are most pleasant and children's areas are open; zoo programs are frequent.
Autumn
September-October · 45-70°F (7-21°C)
Cooler temperatures and fall programming; fewer peak-season crowds.

Weather & Climate near Toledo Zoo & Aquarium #

Climate

Toledo Zoo & Aquarium's climate is classified as Hot-Summer Continental - Hot-Summer Continental climate with warm summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -8°C to 30°C. Moderate rainfall (852 mm/year).

Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
30°
Warmest Month
-8°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 0°C and lows of -8°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm).

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-8°

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

February

February is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (43 mm).

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-7°

Weather

43 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

March

March is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-2°

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

April

April is cold with highs of 15°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
15°

Weather

79 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

May

May is cool with highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm).

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
10° 22°

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

June

June is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 15°C. The wettest month with 94 mm of rain.

Comfort

21°
Feels Like Mild
21°C
Temperature
15° 27°

Weather

94 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

July

July is the warmest month with highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C. Regular rainfall (85 mm).

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
17° 30°

Weather

85 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

August

August is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 16°C. Regular rainfall (84 mm).

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
16° 28°

Weather

84 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm

September

September is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm).

Comfort

18°
Feels Like Mild
18°C
Temperature
12° 24°

Weather

77 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

October

October is cool with highs of 17°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm).

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
17°

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

November

November is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm).

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°

Weather

71 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

December

December is freezing with highs of 3°C and lows of -5°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm).

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-5°

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
4.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze

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