Riverview Park and Zoo Logo

4.5/5
(819) · Zoo in Peterborough, Canada
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55-acre zoo with mini-train rides, an F-86 Sabre Jet, a kid's water play park, many animals, and free admission and parking.

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4.5/5 · 819 reviews
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Jul 20, 2024
We took a day trip to Peterborough and Riverview was the highlight for the kids. They spent hours on the playground, in the zoo, and at the splash pad. The train looked fun but the line was too long.…Full review by T9222TTchristiank
Jul 2, 2024
A wonderful free park and zoo with lots of shade, picnic areas, a scenic river trail, and of course a variety of animals that are well cared for. They have a lovely playground and splash pad too. I w…Full review by Sharon M
Nov 21, 2023
One of the best free things to do in Peterborough! Went with some friends and spent a good portion of the day wandering around. Love the otters!Full review by R3590TEwilliamr
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Are there pandas at the zoo?
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Hi sorry for the late response.. there are no Panda s at this zoo .However if you are nearby it is a great place to spend a few hours ...
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Does it cost anything to enter the zoo, water pad or train
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As stated above, the zoo is absolutely free! You can view the animals, play in the giant playground and splash in the splash pad all for free. There is a small fee for the train which we …
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As stated above, the zoo is absolutely free! You can view the animals, play in the giant playground and splash in the splash pad all for free. There is a small fee for the train which we have never taken and there are concessions stands and a gift shop.
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boat cruise for some seniors of over 50 persons, the time of journey. please show videos, if available
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I have not been on the boat cruise, but would like to take it in sometime in the future. I hear good things about it, especially the one that takes you up the liftlock.
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Are Pets allowed to the zoo?
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Hi no pets are not allowed at the zoo as dogs might bark at animals or people and lots of children there so with any pet and children there is always an element of unpredictability.
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What time is the park closing today
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yes, it is open long hours and well worth the visit - best zoo and park ever!
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