Calgary Zoo and TELUS Spark Science Centre Day Tour

Calgary Zoo and TELUS Spark Science Centre Day Tour

  • Independent travel
  • 1 day
  • Calgary to Calgary
  • Oct
  • Tour code 1DCS

About this tour

Embark on an adventure at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo, home to nearly 1,000 creatures including giraffes, penguins, tigers, and more. Explore the zoo's conservation efforts and enjoy free daily programs like animal feedings and keeper talks. Then, spend the afternoon at the TELUS Spark Science Centre, where you'll discover the wonders of science, technology, and innovation. With the largest dome theatre in western Canada, it's a must-visit destination for science enthusiasts.

Trip highlights

  • Calgary Zoo guided visit
  • TELUS Spark Science Centre guided visit
  • Learning about animal and science.

Day by day

  1. Day 1 Calgary Zoo Experience

    Come to hear the roar of the wild at the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo year-round with nearly 1,000 creatures and exhibits. Home to giraffes, penguins, bears, tigers, gorillas, and lemurs, the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo is a leading conservation organization and the most visited zoo in Canada. Animal feedings, keeper and interpreter talks are just some of the free daily programs the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo offers. This morning, we will head to the Wilder Institute at the Calgary Zoo. For the last 30 years, the Calgary Zoo has led critical wildlife conservation efforts through its campus, the rural Wildlife Conservation Centre, as well as across Canada and around the world. You will receive a guided tour by a Zoologist.

    Overnight: No Accommodation
  2. Day 2 TELUS Spark Science Centre

    Next, enjoy the afternoon at the TELUS Spark Science Centre. It houses the largest dome theatre in Western Canada and attracts hundreds of thousands of visitors annually, launching blockbuster shows. It changes lives and opens doors to the world of science, technology and innovation. End of services.

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What's included

  • Round-trip transportation from and to the Telus Convention Center
  • Admission to The Calgary Zoo
  • Admission to TELUS Spark Science Centre
  • Professional Tour Leader

What's not included

  • Taxes as applicable
  • Gratuities for Local Guides, Tour Managers, and/or Bus Drivers
  • Travel Insurance and Cancellation Protection (strongly recommended, ask us for a quote!)
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Frequently asked questions

Tour Questions

What is included in the Calgary Zoo and TELUS Spark Science Centre Day Tour package?

This 1-day tour package includes round-trip transportation from and to the Telus Convention Center, admission to the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo with a guided tour by a zoologist, admission to the TELUS Spark Science Centre, and a professional Tour Leader.

What expenses and costs are not included in the tour price?

Excluded from the base package are applicable taxes, gratuities for local guides, tour managers, and/or bus drivers, and travel insurance or cancellation protection.

How much does the tour cost and what departure dates are available?

Pricing is $205 USD per person (including tax). The confirmed available departure date featured for the season is Friday, October 23, 2026.

Where does the tour start and end?

Both the start location and the end location for this day tour are in Calgary, Alberta.

What are the key destinations and locations visited on this itinerary?

The itinerary features visits to the Wilder Institute/Calgary Zoo and the TELUS Spark Science Centre in Calgary.

What are the major highlights and included excursions?

Major highlights include exploring Canada's most visited zoo with nearly 1,000 creatures, experiencing a guided zoologist tour focused on wildlife conservation, and visiting the TELUS Spark Science Centre to explore interactive exhibits and Western Canada's largest dome theatre.

What is the official tour code for this trip?

The unique administrative tour code assigned to this specific day tour is 1DCS.

What is the group size for this tour?

Anderson Vacations specializes in small group experiences, with Classic Tours typically accommodating up to 24 passengers (commonly 18 to 24) and Tours of Distinction accommodating up to 18 passengers (12 to 18).

How physically demanding is this day tour?

This tour involves walking around the zoo and science centre facilities. Travelers should review the daily activities and discuss any mobility restrictions with their booking agent before finalizing reservations.

How can I reserve my spot or get further assistance for this trip?

You can view real-time availability and secure your reservation online through the booking links provided in the dates and prices section, or contact Anderson Vacations directly by phone or via their online contact form.

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