Lehigh Valley Zoo Tours



Enjoy a day of looking and learning at Lehigh Valley Zoo. Sheltering a big collection of animals, there's a creature to satisfy everyone's curiosity here.

You'll soon find out why this Schnecksville wildlife attraction is visited by many travelers. If you're searching for other things to keep you busy, Shankweiler's Drive In Theatre, Allentown Golf Course, and Historic Troxell-Steckel Farm Museum are in the area too. They won't take you long to get to from Lehigh Valley Zoo.

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Comfort Inn Lehigh Valley West - Allentown

Comfort Inn Lehigh Valley West - Allentown

2.5 out of 5
7625 Imperial Way, Allentown, PA
Comfort Inn Lehigh Valley West - Allentown
Parkview Inn and Conference Center

Parkview Inn and Conference Center

2.5 out of 5
1151 Bulldog Drive, Allentown, PA
Parkview Inn and Conference Center
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Allentown West by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Allentown West by IHG

2.5 out of 5
5630 Tilghman Street, Allentown, PA
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Allentown West by IHG
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Allentown West

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Allentown West

3 out of 5
5828 Memorial Road, Allentown, PA
TownePlace Suites by Marriott Allentown West
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Allentown-Fogelsville

Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Allentown-Fogelsville

2.5 out of 5
7720 Main St, Fogelsville, PA
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Allentown-Fogelsville
Holiday Inn Express Allentown North by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Allentown North by IHG

2.5 out of 5
1715 Plaza Lane, Allentown, PA
Holiday Inn Express Allentown North by IHG
Staybridge Suites Allentown West by IHG

Staybridge Suites Allentown West by IHG

3 out of 5
327 Star Road, Allentown, PA
Staybridge Suites Allentown West by IHG
Allentown Park Hotel by The Red Collection

Allentown Park Hotel by The Red Collection

2.5 out of 5
7471 Keebler Way, Allentown, PA
Allentown Park Hotel by The Red Collection
Delta Hotels by Marriott Allentown Lehigh Valley

Delta Hotels by Marriott Allentown Lehigh Valley

3 out of 5
7736 Adrienne Dr Rr 100, Breinigsville, PA
Delta Hotels by Marriott Allentown Lehigh Valley
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Things to do near Lehigh Valley Zoo

At Lehigh Valley Zoo, visitors can enjoy a variety of activities including baseball, biking, and other sports. This destination serves as a worthwhile stop for family-friendly fun, featuring picnic areas and opportunities for day trips. Nearby attractions also include ski resorts, making it a versatile location for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking a day of adventure.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience near Lehigh Valley Zoo, check out Renninger's Antiques and Farmers Market, located 13 miles away, offering a unique mix of antiques and local goods. If you're up for a drive, the Promenade Shops at Saucon Valley and Country Junction, both about 14 miles away, provide great shopping options.

Recreation

PPL Center, located 9 miles from Lehigh Valley Zoo, offers an energetic atmosphere with various sports events. Macungie Memorial Park, 11 miles away, provides a tranquil space for relaxation and wellness activities. For outdoor enthusiasts, the Allentown Golf Course, just 6 miles from the zoo, features beautiful greens and fresh air.

Adventure

Experience thrilling skiing at Blue Mountain Ski Area, located 12 miles from Lehigh Valley Zoo, offering outdoor adventure vibes. Enjoy heart-pounding excitement at Lehigh Valley Laser Tag, just 9 miles away. For an adrenaline rush, try skydiving at Sky's The Limit Skydiving Center, 17 miles from the zoo.

Nightlife

For a fun night near Lehigh Valley Zoo, catch a movie at Shankweiler's Drive In Theatre for a romantic vibe, enjoy a cultural experience at Miller Symphony Hall, or unleash your adventurous side at Planet Trog Entertainment Complex, where excitement awaits just a short drive away.

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

Find the best attractions near Lehigh Valley Zoo

The Lehigh Valley Zoo in Schnecksville offers a variety of attractions for tourists, including urban parks, ski resorts, and amusement parks. Visitors can enjoy outdoor activities, family-friendly experiences, and a taste of city life. Don't miss nearby highlights like the Lehigh Valley Mall and other local attractions, making your visit to the zoo a well-rounded experience for guests of all ages.

  • Dorney Park & Wildwater Kingdom: Experience exhilarating rides and attractions at this thrilling amusement park. Ideal for families, Dorney Park offers a blend of roller coasters and a water park, making it perfect for adventure seekers of all ages.
  • Allentown Fairgrounds: Enjoy a lively atmosphere at the Fairgrounds, hosting various events and fairs throughout the year. With its outdoor setting, it's a great spot for family fun, featuring games, rides, and local vendors.
  • Muhlenberg College: Stroll through the picturesque campus of this modern college, known for its vibrant city vibes. It's an excellent place to appreciate beautiful architecture and engage in cultural events or performances.

Best time to go to Lehigh Valley Zoo

The best time to visit Lehigh Valley 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 sunny with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January29.1°F (-1.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
February31.3°F (-0.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
March39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly Low
April50.2°F (10.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June68.7°F (20.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July74.7°F (23.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly High
August72.3°F (22.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September65.7°F (18.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHighSlightly Low
December35.2°F (1.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lehigh Valley Zoo

To save money on your visit to Lehigh Valley Zoo, consider traveling during the cheaper months of January, March, or November, and aim for a Tuesday stay for the best rates. Use Expedia to find budget-friendly hotel options by sorting prices from lowest to highest, and explore package deals that combine flights and accommodations for additional savings. Joining Expedia's One Key membership can provide exclusive discounts and earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. Don't forget to look for flexible booking options to secure the best deals while planning your trip.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Lehigh Valley Zoo are January, March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, 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 Lehigh Valley Zoo is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Lehigh Valley Zoo is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to narrow down your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To find the best prices and deals, make sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
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