Zoo de Granby
Quebec's largest zoo, home to about 225 species, with the summer water park Amazoo.
The Granby Zoo opened in 1953 and is the largest zoo in Quebec. It houses about 225 species and more than 1,500 animals, divided into African, Asian, South American and Oceanian zones. Visitors can see elephants, gorillas, snow leopards and kangaroos, and there are rides as well. The Amazoo water park, open in summer, has a lazy river and water slides. Admission is about C$45 (including the water park in summer). In winter, only some areas are open. The zoo is about 75 km from Sherbrooke and roughly one hour's drive from Montreal.
Opening hours
Approx. 10:00–17:00; extended in summer; winter weekends only
Nearby sights
- Yamaska National Park
- Bromont
- Knowlton (Lac-Brome)
- Vignoble de l'Orpailleur & Wine Route
- Mont Sutton & Sutton Village
- Frelighsburg
- Mont-Orford National Park
- Abbaye de Saint-Benoît-du-Lac