Zoo in Winter
This year, dare to embrace winter at the Zoo de Granby!
Stroll along the trails to discover our winter wildlife!
Amur tigers, red pandas and snow leopards are all wearing their finest fur! For those who tend to be a bit chilly, a dozen heated pavilions are available for a unique experience with several exotic animals. Animal snacks, entertainment and unusual encounters along the trails are yours to enjoy!
A SURPRISING SEASON FROM ANY PERSPECTIVE!
Winter invites you to contemplate, to take the time to admire the exotic animals of our different continents.
To complete your visit, enjoy our slides and play areas, taste a Beaver's Tail treat and stop by our souvenir boutique!
The Zoo de Granby in winter is a unique experience in a magical setting, at a fraction of the price of summer!
Starting December 26, come and discover THE family destination of the winter!
- Full day: from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Dress warmly to enjoy your day outside, and then warm up in one of our many indoor pavilions.
Tickets & membership
Winter/Spring membership
The Winter/Spring 2025-2026 membership is valid every operation day during from December 26, 2025, to May 10, 2026. It allows you to visit the Zoo from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
This membership includes:
- Unlimited access to the animal park during our operating hours.
- 15% discount at the Zoo's shops and restaurants.
- 20% discount on the purchase of 2 daily tickets for friends (new)
A unique rate of $55 + tax for ages 3 and above.
It's back!
Hot chocolate is back at the Zoo!
Every weekend from January 31 to February 22, one hot beverage (regular coffee, tea, or hot chocolate) is offered free of charge to our visitors*. A perfect way to make your winter outing even more delightful!
Bundle up, head out to meet the wildlife… and come warm your heart with us!
*Offer valid for ticket holders aged 3 and up, as well as Zoo membership holders.
This year, dare to embrace winter at the Zoo de Granby!
Activities and Program
Interesting informations
ALL-DAY ENTERTAINMENT
Would you like to learn more about your favourite animals? Come and meet our naturalist interpreters and ask them your questions!
Meet them at the Discovery Hut (1PM to 4PM), the Stingray Pool and the Elephant Pavilion. They'll also be waiting for you, throughout the site, at any given turn of the path, for a surprise presentation!
MEET OUR ANIMAL CARE TECHNICIANS
Learn more about the work carried out by those who interact with the Zoo’s star species on a daily basis!
- 11:30 AM - Lions (A3)
- 1:30 PM - Snow Leopards (H4)
- 1:45 PM - Sharks and green sea turtles (H5)
- 2:00 PM - Andean condors (E3)
- 2:30 PM - Amur Leopards (I1)
- 3:00 PM - Elephants (B5)
SNACKS AND SURPRISES
Take a front-row seat to enjoy seeing our animals in action as they are offered enrichments, right before your eyes!
- 10:00 AM - Himalayan black bear snack (G4)
- 11:00 AM- Goeldi’s marmoset enrichment (E3)
- 11:30 AM- Rhinoceros and Red river hog snack (E4)
- 12:00 PM - Hippopotamus snack (D3)
- 1:00 PM - Yaks snack (G2)
- 3:00 PM - Giraffes snack (B5)
For the Entire Family
INDOOR PAVILIONS TO WARM UP AND ENJOY MAKING NEW FRIENDS
More than a dozen pavilions shelter our less cold-tolerant species and offer the opportunity for extraordinary close encounters with certain animals.
Did you know? The Zoo de Granby has Québec's only indoor rhinoceros habitat accessible to the public? Hippos and tropical fish will warm your hearts during your visit!
DISCOVERING COLD WEATHER ENTHUSIASTS
Several species at the Zoo, such as Amur tigers, snow leopards, our red pandas, and Japanese macaques are wonderfully adapted to sub-zero temperatures.
Winter is a great opportunity to catch them in action, snug in their abundant fur, surrounded by a white coat of immaculate snow.
Accommodations
Are you planning to spend several days in the region? Consult the accommodation offers near the Zoo de Granby.
