Fort Wayne Children's Zoo Tours

Things to do near Fort Wayne Children's Zoo

At Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including birdwatching, wildlife encounters, and seasonal festivals. Don't miss the chance to feed stingrays for an interactive experience. For a well-rounded visit, consider area sightseeing and explore local attractions to enhance your zoo experience in Fort Wayne.

Shopping

Glenbrook Square, located 0.8 miles from the zoo, offers a vibrant shopping experience with a mix of entertainment and family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, head to Jefferson Pointe, just 3 miles away, or H. Souder and Son's General Store, 12 miles from the zoo.

Recreation

Parkview Field offers an energetic atmosphere with exciting sports events, located 2 miles from the zoo. Spiece Fieldhouse, just 1 mile away, promotes wellness and relaxation through various recreational activities. Hilliard Gates Sports Center, also 2 miles from the zoo, provides a vibrant sports environment for all ages.

Adventure

At Swinney Tennis Center, located 2 miles from Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, you can enjoy a fun-filled day of tennis. The center offers adventure vibes, making it perfect for both beginners and experienced players looking to challenge themselves while enjoying the outdoors.

Nightlife

After a day at the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, catch a show at the nearby Embassy Theatre for a dose of culture and romance. For a laid-back vibe, enjoy a movie at Regal Coldwater Crossing, or savor dinner and entertainment at the Arena Dinner Theater, all just 2 miles away.

Find the best attractions near Fort Wayne Children's Zoo

When visiting Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, you'll find a variety of attractions that cater to families and outdoor enthusiasts. Explore the zoo area, the nearby Fort Wayne Museum, and other local attractions that promise a memorable experience. Don't miss the urban parks and flower gardens, which offer beautiful settings for relaxation and enjoyment, making this area a perfect blend of city and nature for tourists seeking adventure and cultural enrichment.

• Allen County War Memorial Coliseum: This impressive arena hosts a variety of events, from concerts to sporting events, creating a lively atmosphere that is perfect for families and entertainment enthusiasts alike. Its central location makes it easily accessible for a fun-filled day.
• Headwaters Park: A beautiful urban park that offers various outdoor activities, Headwaters Park features scenic walking trails, picnic areas, and playgrounds. It's an ideal spot for families to enjoy nature while staying close to the city.
• Lakeside Park & Rose Garden: This stunning flower garden is a peaceful retreat, showcasing a vibrant array of roses and other flowers. With its tranquil lakes and open spaces, it's perfect for family outings and leisurely strolls.

Best time to go to Fort Wayne Children's Zoo

The best time to visit Fort Wayne Children's Zoo can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Fort Wayne Children's Zoo falls in July, when visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature around Fort Wayne Children's Zoo falls in January, visitor numbers are low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	25.9°F (-3.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Average
February	28.2°F (-2.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average
March	39.4°F (4.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	49.6°F (9.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	High	Average
May	61.5°F (16.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
June	70.0°F (21.1°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	73.2°F (22.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	High	Slightly High
August	71.4°F (21.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
September	65.5°F (18.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	54.0°F (12.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	41.5°F (5.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Low	Slightly Low
December	32.9°F (0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Low	Slightly Low

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Fort Wayne Children's Zoo

To save money on your visit to Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, plan your trip during the off-peak months of March and November to December, when accommodation rates are lower. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotel options, especially eco-certified ones, and consider booking a package deal that combines flights and activities for additional savings. Don't forget to join Expedia's One Key membership for exclusive discounts and OneKeyCash on future bookings.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Fort Wayne Children's Zoo are March and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to July, where prices are slightly higher.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Fort Wayne Children's Zoo is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around Fort Wayne Children's Zoo is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and desired hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay near the Fort Wayne Children's Zoo with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.
• Become a One Key member: Join Expedia's One Key membership program for exclusive discounts and deals on hotel bookings. You can also earn OneKeyCash to use on future selected hotels.