The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is a **world-class accredited zoo** located on St.
George Island, only 5 minutes from downtown Calgary and 20 minutes from the Calgary International Airport.
Home to more than 4,000 animals from around the world, including a new male polar bear named _Siku_, there is plenty to see and do.
Take a trip around the world and see animals from across seven zones.
About this experience
The Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is a **world-class accredited zoo** located on St. George Island, only 5 minutes from downtown Calgary and 20 minutes from the Calgary International Airport.
Home to more than 4,000 animals from around the world, including a new male polar bear named _Siku_, there is plenty to see and do. Take a trip around the world and see animals from across seven zones.
From adventuring through family favourites like the _Penguin Plunge_ to getting up close to wildlife in _Destination Africa_ and _Wild Canada_ ,there is always something special to experience at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo.
And, as a bonus, every visit supports critical conservation work across Canada and globally.
