Vacation rentals near Erie Zoo

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If you want to to stay within easy reach of Erie Zoo, scroll through and discover private vacation rentals to find the perfect home base for your trip. Whether you're staying in a vacation rental with family, friends, or just your furry companion, you'll have the best amenities for spending time at your home away from home, which might include WiFi and a washer and dryer. You'll be able to choose a rental that has what everyone needs, including places that are non-smoking or accessible.

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Find out more about Erie Zoo

Find out more about Erie Zoo

Why visit Erie Zoo

  1. Diverse Wildlife: Experience a wide variety of animals from around the world in a beautifully landscaped environment.
  2. Family-Friendly Activities: Enjoy interactive exhibits and educational programs perfect for visitors of all ages.
  3. Stunning Nature: Explore the lush gardens and scenic paths that enhance your visit to the zoo.
  4. Proximity to Lake Erie: Take advantage of nearby beaches and recreational activities at Presque Isle State Park.
  5. Cultural Experiences: Attend local performances or visit nearby colleges for a taste of Erie’s vibrant community.

Top attractions near Erie Zoo

Visiting Erie Zoo in Pennsylvania offers a delightful blend of attractions, including beautiful beaches and cultural experiences. Explore the zoo itself, enjoy a performance by the Erie Philharmonic, or try your luck at the local casino. Additionally, you can visit modern colleges and universities nearby to soak in the local culture. Whether you're looking for leisure or business, Erie has something for everyone.

  1. Bayfront Convention Center: Located 3 miles from Erie Zoo, this modern venue offers stunning views of Lake Erie and hosts a variety of events and conferences, making it an ideal spot for business gatherings with a professional atmosphere.
  2. Presque Isle Beach: A beautiful beach just 4 miles away, perfect for relaxing, swimming, and enjoying sun-soaked days with family and friends, all while soaking in the serene coastal vibes.
  3. Lake Erie Arboretum at Frontier: Situated 2 miles from the zoo, this family-friendly outdoor space features lush gardens and walking paths, providing a peaceful retreat to explore nature and enjoy quality time outdoors.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near Erie Zoo, consider a day at Presque Isle Wine Cellars for a delightful wine tasting experience. Then, embrace adventure at Peek'n Peak Ski Resort, just 18 miles away, or enjoy the slopes at Mount Pleasant Ski, only 17 miles from your base.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Splash Lagoon, a thrilling waterpark just 3 miles from Erie Zoo. Enjoy sports at UPMC Park, located 2 miles away, or relax at Family First Sports Park, a recreation center 4 miles from the zoo. Fun awaits!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Erie Zoo

When planning your trip, whether you're traveling with a group, with family, bringing along your pets, or seeking extended stays, be sure to prioritize your preferences in the filters. Here are some helpful booking tips for Vrbo to guide you.

  • Traveling to Erie Zoo with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you'll require, along with features like a full kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Luckily, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
  • Traveling to Erie Zoo with young kids: Traveling with young kids can be tough. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to family-friendly attractions.
  • Taking your pets with you to Erie Zoo: For many, a family vacation isn't truly fulfilling without their furry companion by their side. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo listings that welcome pets. Many of these pet-friendly accommodations offer feeding bowls and cozy beds, ensuring that every member of the family feels comfortable and at home.
  • Planning for a long term stay visiting Erie Zoo: If you're searching for vacation rentals that offer great deals for stays of a month or more, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rentals. Don't forget to include amenities like parking, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search as well.

Where to stay near Erie Zoo

Exploring the Erie Zoo offers a fantastic gateway to the vibrant atmosphere of Erie, Pennsylvania. Visitors can enjoy family-friendly excursions and budget-friendly options while soaking in the charm of friendly neighborhoods. Just a short drive away, Lake Erie and Presque Isle provide ample recreation opportunities and lakeside leisure, making it an ideal destination for families and solo travelers alike. Discover the perfect blend of nature and community spirit during your visit!

  • Presque Isle State Park: Located only 4 miles from Erie Zoo, Presque Isle State Park is a stunning natural gem that juts into Lake Erie. This scenic park offers a wealth of outdoor activities, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and adventure seekers. Visitors can enjoy picturesque beaches, lush trails for hiking and biking, and delightful picnic spots. The park is also home to a beautiful casino and a family-friendly water park, adding to the fun. Whether you're looking for a romantic sunset or an exciting day of exploration, the park's diverse landscapes provide the ideal backdrop.
  • Wesleyville: Just 4 miles from Erie Zoo, the village of Wesleyville is a charming destination that invites visitors to enjoy its outdoor scenery and adventurous spirit. This area is known for its recreational options, including beautiful lakes and parks perfect for family outings. Wesleyville also features modern educational institutions, making it a vibrant community. With its close proximity to the water and family-friendly beaches, it's a great spot for outdoor enthusiasts looking to explore and enjoy the natural beauty of the region.
  • Lawrence Park: Situated 5 miles from Erie Zoo, Lawrence Park is a quaint village that offers visitors a delightful blend of outdoor activities and romantic scenery. This area boasts a variety of recreational options, including a water park and thrilling motor racing events. The local beaches and serene lakes provide perfect opportunities for relaxation and leisure. Whether you're seeking an action-packed day or a peaceful escape, Lawrence Park accommodates both with its charming landscape and inviting atmosphere.

Best time to go to Erie Zoo

If you're planning a trip to Erie Zoo, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs from June to August, while off-peak times, like November to January tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancy
January27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainVery CloudyLow
February27.1°F (-2.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
March34.2°F (1.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
April44.1°F (6.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
May56.1°F (13.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
June65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh
July71.2°F (21.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh
August70.3°F (21.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh
September64.9°F (18.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage
October54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverage
November42.4°F (5.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow
December34.5°F (1.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyLow

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