How much does Como Zoo cost?

No. Como Park Zoo & Conservatory is admission free. We do ask for a voluntary donation of $4 for adults and $2 for children which enable us to care for Como’s plant and animal collections.

How much does it cost to park at Como Zoo?

We ask that our visitors consider making a voluntary donation of $4 for an adult and $2 for a child to help us care for our plants and animals. We appreciate your support and want you to know that everyone is always welcome whether or not you choose to make a donation. Parking is free.

Is Como Zoo free?

Como Park Zoo & Conservatory is free and open to newcomers and frequent visitors alike all year long.

Does Como Zoo require masks?

Como Park Zoo & Conservatory, as part of the City of St. Paul’s Parks & Recreation Department, follows the Executive Orders issued by the Mayor of St. Paul, the guidance of the CDC, as well as the advice of public health experts on masking.

Which zoo is better Como or Minnesota?

We have the Minnesota Zoo at 4th in our overall rankings, and Como Park at 35th. The Minnesota Zoo takes the 5-2 victory in our Zoo vs. Zoo Twin Cities competition!

What is the biggest zoo in Minnesota?

Minnesota Zoo
Minnesota Zoo (Apple Valley, MN) A crowd-pleasing favorite that’s always worth visiting, the Minnesota Zoo is the largest zoo in the upper Midwest with over 2,400 animals representing over 400 species.

Is Como Zoo ethical?

Paul’s Como Zoo and Conservatory has received national accreditation again from the international Association of Zoos and Aquariums. The accreditation is a huge deal for the zoo, and must be renewed every five years, said Matt Reinartz of the Como staff.

What’s the best zoo to go to in Minnesota?

The 5 Best Zoos in Minnesota

• Como Park Zoo and Conservatory (St. Paul, MN)
• Minnesota Zoo (Apple Valley, MN) Driving distance from Minneapolis: 19 miles, 26 minutes.
• Hemker Park & Zoo (Freeport, MN) Driving distance from Minneapolis: 92 miles, 1.5 hours.
• Pine Grove Zoo (Little Falls, MN)
• Lake Superior Zoo (Duluth, MN)

What zoo is better in MN?

Como Zoo
Como Zoo Named the Best Zoo in Minnesota.

Which zoo is better Como or Minnesota Zoo?

Is Minnesota Zoo or Como Zoo better?

Como is a great zoo and simple to navigate. You are able see the animals up close which isn’t often the case with the Mn Zoo. The Mn zoo has a a great farm area as well as dolphins. Other than those two areas, I’d choose Como.

When is Como Park Zoo in Saint Paul MN open?

At this time, Como Park Zoo & Conservatory is open as a one-way walking path from 10am – 4pm Monday through Thursday, and 10am – 6pm Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Enter on Cleveland Court, which is between… The next Senior Strolls will take place on Tuesday, May 11, 9AM – 10AM.

Is the Como Zoo better than the Minnesota Zoo?

Smaller than the Minnesota Zoo, this zoo sees less traffic, but it sure is beautiful. The gardens are wonderful to walk through (especially during winter to get a break from the cold). The zoo has quite a variety of animals. Como zoo was very nice (except the giraffe/zebra enclosure was super stinky). It’s a small zoo but well worth the visit.

When is the conservatory at Como Zoo open?

We are open everyday from 10am – 6pm through Labor Day. Then, from September 7th through March 31st we will be open everyday, 10am – 4pm.. Advanced reservations are required. Face masks are encouraged. The reservation process works best in Google Chrome, Firefox, or Microsoft Edge Free.

Are there posed photos at the Como Zoo?

• Posed photography is not allowed at this time. This includes family photos, senior photos and wedding photos. Please contact our Rentals Office at 651-487-8250 or [email protected] for your available options.

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