Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium
About
Pittsburgh Zoo & Aquarium - 77 Acres on Pittsburgh's North End
77-acre combined zoo and aquarium on Pittsburgh's north end in Highland Park, one of only six combined zoo-aquariums in the U.S. The zoo houses 8,000+ animals across naturalistic habitats including African Savanna, Tropical Forest, Asian Forest, and an indoor aquarium with sharks and stingrays.
Programs for Kids
Education programs through the Zoo's learning department. Programs include:
- Summer Camps
- School field trips
- Birthday parties
- Group programs
- Family events year-round
What's Included
- 8,000+ animals across naturalistic habitats
- Indoor PPG Aquarium with sharks and stingrays
- Education staff with wildlife training
- Camps grouped by age band
Experience
Pittsburgh families use the Zoo as a year-round destination, with the indoor aquarium and Tropical Forest covering Pittsburgh winters. The Baker Street location is in Highland Park, reachable from the Highland Park Bridge and Allegheny River parkway.