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Honolulu Zoo and its collection

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The Honolulu Zoo, situated in Queen Kapiʻolani Park in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, spans across 42 acres. It is a significant attraction in the region, offering visitors a chance to explore a wide variety of animal species in a spacious and well-maintained environment.

Animal Collection and Habitats at the Honolulu Zoo

The Honolulu Zoo is home to over 1,230 animals, all housed in specially designed habitats. These habitats are created to mimic the animals' natural environments, providing them with a comfortable and stimulating living space while allowing visitors to observe them in settings similar to their natural habitats.

Accreditation of the Honolulu Zoo

The Honolulu Zoo's membership in the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) was reinstated in 2020, after being dropped in 2016. This accreditation is a testament to the zoo's commitment to maintaining high standards of animal care and conservation.

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Honolulu Zoo
151 Kapahulu Avenue
HI 96815 Honolulu
Hawaii

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Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 15:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 15:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 15:00
Thursday
10:00 – 15:00
Friday
10:00 – 15:00
Saturday
10:00 – 15:00
Sunday
10:00 – 15:00
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Admission

0 – 2Free
3 – 12US$13.00
13+US$21.00
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Facilities

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Location & Map

151 Kapahulu Avenue, Honolulu

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Exhibitions

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Honolulu Zoo Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Honolulu Zoo offers a pleasant experience for visitors, though it may not compare to larger, more renowned zoos. Located in Waikiki, it provides a convenient option for tourists and locals alike. The zoo houses a variety of animals, including African wildlife, reptiles, and birds, in moderately sized enclosures. While some visitors appreciate the tropical landscaping and the opportunity to see exotic animals, others note that the zoo could benefit from updates and expansion.

    Positive aspects include the zoo's accessibility, affordable admission prices, and its suitability for families with children. The bird collection and the petting zoo are often highlighted as enjoyable features. Additionally, the zoo's conservation efforts and educational programs receive praise from some visitors.

    However, there are some drawbacks. Some guests find the zoo relatively small compared to other major city zoos, and feel that certain exhibits could use renovation or improvement. The limited variety of animals and the condition of some enclosures have been points of criticism. Occasionally, visitors report that some animals are not visible or active during their visit.

    Despite these mixed reviews, many visitors find the Honolulu Zoo to be a worthwhile stop, especially for those with children or those looking for a brief wildlife encounter in an urban setting. The zoo's location near Waikiki Beach and other attractions makes it a convenient addition to a day of sightseeing in Honolulu.

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