Map & Directions


THIS JULY & AUGUST RIDE TO THE ZOO FOR FREE Hop aboard the Safari Express Saturdays this summer for a free ride to the Zoo.  Shuttle runs from Baltimore’s Inner Harbor to the Zoo and back.

zoo-map-iconThe Maryland Zoo – Park Map

Printed four-color maps are provided with your admission ticket. However we offer our maps available online for those on the go. We have a few different formats:

Free Parking Every Day


Directions to The Zoo

The Zoo is located in beautiful Druid Hill Park – less than 10 minutes from Baltimore’s Downtown Inner Harbor. Parking is FREE!

  • From I-83 North and South – Take Exit 7 (West) to Druid Park Lake Drive – follow signs to the Zoo.
  • From I-95 South – Take I-695 West to I-83 South. Take Exit 7 (West) to Druid Park Lake Drive – follow signs to the Zoo.
  • From I-95 North – Take I-395 North (Exit 53), continue onto Pratt Street, then turn left onto President Street. Continue straight on I-83 North. Take Exit 7 (West) to Druid Park Lake Drive – follow signs to the Zoo.
  • From I-70 – Take I-695 North to I-83 South. Take Exit 7 (West) to Druid Park Lake Drive – follow signs to the Zoo.
  • From Downtown Baltimore – Take Pratt Street to President Street and turn left. Continue straight on I-83 North. Take Exit 7 (West) to Druid Park Lake Drive – follow signs to the Zoo.

For more information about public transportation, please call the Maryland Transit Administration (MTA) at 410-539-5000 or visit their website.

If you are using a program like MapQuest or Google Maps to get driving directions, cut and paste the longitude and latitude numbers below into where you would normally type your destination address:

39.322258, -76.650464

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