Timeline
11:00
Arrive at the Akron Zoo as it opens at 11:00. The morning light is good for seeing the snow leopards and penguins before the crowds build up.
13:00
Walk to Crave at Lock 3 Park for lunch. Their eclectic menu offers gourmet sandwiches and entrees in the high teens, fitting perfectly for a mid-afternoon meal.
14:00
End your trip with a relaxed walk through Lock 3 Park. It is a short walk from Crave, giving you space to digest and enjoy the historic canal area.
Local tip
Check the route from the zoo to Lock 3 Park if you need directions. Crave is open until 22:00 on weekdays and 23:00 on Fridays and Saturdays, so you have plenty of time for lunch.
Check before you go
- The Akron Zoo opens at 11:00 daily.
- Crave is open Mo-Th 11:00-22:00, Fr 11:00-23:00, Sa 17:00-23:00.
Worth knowing
- Crave is open at 13:00 only on Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Akron (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).