Cleveland Metroparks Zoo Tours

True love!
True love!
Took this picture not too long ago at the zoo at the awesome Tiger exhibit.
The larger of the two elephants is "Willie".  He weighs in at 13000 pounds and measures 11 feet at the shoulder.  Can use say "really, really big!!"
The Orangutans are among my favorite primates.


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Enchanted Castle - Your Royal Getaway Awaits!

Enchanted Castle - Your Royal Getaway Awaits!

2 out of 5
Cleveland OH
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Charming 2-bedroom apartment in brilliant Cleveland with AC, WiFi

Charming 2-bedroom apartment in brilliant Cleveland with AC, WiFi

Cleveland OH
Charming 2-bedroom apartment in brilliant Cleveland with AC, WiFi
Stunning 2BR-1BR Apt+ Mins to Zoo & D/T+HD Projector

Stunning 2BR-1BR Apt+ Mins to Zoo & D/T+HD Projector

Cleveland OH
Stunning 2BR-1BR Apt+ Mins to Zoo & D/T+HD Projector
Hotel Indigo Cleveland Downtown by IHG

Hotel Indigo Cleveland Downtown by IHG

3.5 out of 5
651 Huron Rd E Cleveland OH
Hotel Indigo Cleveland Downtown by IHG
Charming Full private unit!!  2-bedrooms

Charming Full private unit!! 2-bedrooms

Cleveland OH
Charming Full private unit!! 2-bedrooms
Pet-Friendly, Fully Fenced, 2-bedroom, Big Yard House

Pet-Friendly, Fully Fenced, 2-bedroom, Big Yard House

Cleveland OH
Pet-Friendly, Fully Fenced, 2-bedroom, Big Yard House
Beautiful Modern Home in CLE

Beautiful Modern Home in CLE

Cleveland OH
Beautiful Modern Home in CLE
Cleveland Charm on W 15th

Cleveland Charm on W 15th

Cleveland OH
Cleveland Charm on W 15th
The Westin Cleveland Downtown

The Westin Cleveland Downtown

4 out of 5
777 Saint Clair Ave Ne Cleveland OH
The Westin Cleveland Downtown
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Things to do near Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

Shopping

For shopping near Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, visit West Side Market, a vibrant public market just 4.8km away, or the Galleria at Erieview, a diverse shopping center 6.4km away. If you're up for a drive, check out Westfield Great Northern Mall, located 16.1km away, offering a wide range of shopping options.

Recreation

Experience the excitement at Huntington Bank Field and Progressive Field, both offering vibrant sports atmospheres just a short drive from the zoo. For a cultural escape, enjoy the performances at Severance Hall, where the entertainment vibes will rejuvenate your spirit amidst the lively city of Cleveland.

Adventure

Experience the excitement at the Cleveland Arcade, located 6.4km from the zoo, featuring a variety of family-friendly games. Enjoy thrilling water activities at Upper Edgewater Park, 4.8km away, or challenge yourself at the Center Court Tennis Club, an adventure spot 14.5km from the zoo.

Nightlife

Cleveland Metroparks Zoo offers a unique nighttime experience with special events like Zoo Nights, featuring live music, food trucks, and animal encounters. For a more relaxed vibe, unwind at nearby bars like the Great Lakes Brewing Company, where you can enjoy local brews and delicious pub fare.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions near Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

Explore the Cleveland Metroparks Zoo and its vibrant surroundings, where you can enjoy urban parks, a music museum, and event venues. This area offers a rich blend of culture, family-friendly activities, and city experiences. Don't miss nearby attractions like the Cleveland Museum, and check out TripAdvisor for more recommendations on city attractions and other nice spots around the zoo.

  • Rock and Roll Hall of Fame: This iconic museum celebrates the history of rock music, showcasing legendary artists and their contributions. With interactive exhibits, memorabilia, and live performances, it's a cultural haven for music lovers just a short distance from the zoo.
  • East 4th Street: A vibrant neighborhood known for its lively atmosphere, East 4th Street is filled with restaurants, shops, and entertainment options. It’s the perfect place to experience Cleveland's urban culture, offering a bustling scene for dining and nightlife.
  • Great Lakes Science Center: This engaging science museum features hands-on exhibits and IMAX films, making it ideal for families. Visitors can explore interactive displays about science and technology while enjoying stunning views of Lake Erie.

Best time to go to Cleveland Metroparks Zoo

The best time to visit Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January27.7°F (-2.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
February28.6°F (-1.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowSlightly Low
March36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April46.9°F (8.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
May58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June67.6°F (19.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighAverage
July73.0°F (22.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August72.0°F (22.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
September66.2°F (19.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October55.2°F (12.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November43.2°F (6.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
December35.1°F (1.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low

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