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Phoenix Zoo and its collection

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The Phoenix Zoo, situated in Phoenix, Arizona, is a recognized member of the World Association of Zoos and Aquariums (WAZA) and the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA). These memberships reflect the zoo's commitment to high standards of animal care, conservation, and education.

Animal Diversity at Phoenix Zoo

The Phoenix Zoo is home to an impressive variety of wildlife, housing an average of 3000 animals from up to 400 different species. Visitors can expect to see a diverse range of mammals, birds, fish, and reptiles from all continents, offering a comprehensive and exciting wildlife experience.

Zoo Layout and Conservation Efforts

The Phoenix Zoo is organized into four main areas, each offering unique exhibits and experiences. The zoo is also deeply committed to conservation, supporting numerous species conservation programs. Notably, it houses a breeding center for the Black-Footed Ferret, demonstrating its active role in wildlife preservation.

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Phoenix Zoo
North Galvin Parkway 455
AZ 85008 Phoenix
Arizona

Visitor information Phoenix Zoo

Opening hours

June – August
Daily | 7 a.m. – 1 p.m.

September
Monday – Thursday | 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Friday – Sunday | 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

October – December
Daily | 9 a.m. – 4 p.m.

JANUARY – April
Daily | 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.

May
Daily | 8 a.m. – 4 p.m.

Admission

3 – 13US$27.95
14+US$37.95

Ticket prices vary. Please check the website for details.

Facilities

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Location & Map

North Galvin Parkway 455, Phoenix

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Exhibitions

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Phoenix Zoo Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Phoenix Zoo offers a diverse animal collection and educational experiences in a desert setting. Visitors appreciate the well-maintained grounds and the variety of exhibits, including the popular Orangutan habitat and the African Trail. The zoo's conservation efforts and focus on endangered species are commendable. However, some guests note that the zoo can get quite hot during summer months, and certain areas may benefit from additional shade. The size of the zoo is considerable, which can be tiring for some visitors, especially families with young children. While most find the admission price reasonable, a few consider it slightly high. The zoo's special events, such as ZooLights during the holiday season, are well-received. Overall, the Phoenix Zoo provides a good balance of entertainment and education, making it a worthwhile destination for animal enthusiasts and families alike.

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