Woodland Park Zoo
Overview
Create unforgettable memories while experiencing the wonders of the natural world at Woodland Park Zoo. The zoo is home to nearly 300 animal species displayed in the 92-acre award-winning botanical garden. Discover the world of grizzlies, lions, birds, snakes, turtles and more. Don't miss the new Assam Rhino Reserve where you'll encounter one of the largest land mammals, the greater one-horned rhinoceros. Enjoy these water-loving animals wallowing in mud, grazing on land, immersing in a shallow pool and nibbling on aquatic plants. See penguins "fly" underwater along a stunning desert coast. Enjoy squealing otters. Go eye-to-eye with orangutans in an open forest canopy. Explore Zoomazium's nature play space. Learn how to save tigers at Banyan Wilds, a state-of-the-art exhibit for tigers and sloth bears. Visit seasonal butterflies. Safari to Africa for sweeping views of giraffes, zebras and hippos. Trek north for "cold" encounters with gray wolves, sea eagles and elk. Save wildlife; the zoo actively supports field conservation around the world to help save wildlife and their wild places. Woodland Park Zoo fosters a lifelong love of animals, makes science come alive, and gives people the tools to take conservation action. Encounter wildlife from wild places at Woodland Park Zoo. Woodland Park Zoo is an AZA-accredited organization covering 92-acres just minutes North of downtown Seattle. Dine at retaurants or bring along a picnic to experience the expanisve horticultural landscape, including the 1.8-acre Rose Garden exhibiting 150 varieties of roses. Open daily from 9:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. 5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle, 206.548.2500 www.zoo.org.
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