Reptilia Vaughan
Explore, Learn, and Celebrate with Reptiles!
At a Glance
Best Ages
All ages
Cost
Varies, packages available
Time Needed
2-3 hours
Indoor/Outdoor
Indoor
Weather Fit
Great for rainy days
Stroller Access
Yes, step-free
Washrooms
On-site with baby change
Food
Cafe on-site
Parking
Free lot
Booking
Recommended
Parent Effort
Medium (supervision)
Reptilia Vaughan is a perfect spot for families to discover a wide range of reptiles and learn more about their habitats and conservation efforts.
About This Place
Reptilia Vaughan is a large indoor reptile zoo and nature education centre in Vaughan, Ontario. Home to over 200 reptiles, amphibians, and exotic animals — including crocodilians, giant tortoises, venomous snakes, and massive pythons — the facility offers guided tours, hands-on animal encounters, educational programs for schools and groups, and all-inclusive birthday party packages. Special events such as Halloween Reptile Night and seasonal programs make it a year-round family destination north of Toronto.
Official Website open_in_newAnimal Encounters
Interactive sessions with exotic reptiles.
Educational Programs
Engaging programs for kids and schools.
Family-Friendly
Facilities that cater to all ages.
Birthday Parties
A unique venue for celebrating special days.
Good to Know Before You Go
- Monday – Sunday
- 10:00 – 18:00
- Socks required
- No
- Food policy
- Outside food is not allowed
- Booking
- Recommended for parties and special events
- Parking
- Free lot on-site
- Washrooms
- Available with baby change facilities
- Stroller access
- Facility is stroller-friendly
- Official website
- Visit site
Kid Fit by Age
Stimulating sights and sounds.
Hands-on exhibits and safe areas.
Interactive learning and play opportunities.
In-depth educational programs.
Engaging and informative exhibits.
Interesting for those keen on biology.
- •Animals are handled by trained professionals.
- •Clear guidelines provided for interactions.
- •Emergency protocols in place.
- •Facility is wheelchair and stroller accessible.
- •Sensory-friendly exhibits available.
- •Baby changing facilities in washrooms.
schedule Best Time to Visit
Weekdays tend to be quieter than weekends. Avoid holidays for a less crowded experience.
shopping_bag What to Bring
- check_boxCamera for capturing moments.
- check_boxComfortable shoes for walking.
- check_boxWater bottle to stay hydrated.
Location
Address
2501 Rutherford Rd, Concord, ON L4K 2N6, Canada
Phone
+19057616223
Make it a half-day
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Insider Tips
Arrive early to avoid crowds.
Check out feeding times for a special treat.
Don't miss the behind-the-scenes tours.
Planning a birthday?
Get exclusive party packages and dedicated hosts for your special day.
Last checked: 2026