Zoos and Aquariums in Arizona

Who hasn't been awed by the site of a lumbering elephant or shivered while watching a long gliding shark? The world's forests, jungles, and oceans are filled with fascinating creatures. Whether you are a curious adult or an enthusiastic child, viewing these animals never gets old. So, let UpTake help you find the best zoo or aquarium to visit on your trip in Arizona and spend a day marveling at interesting wildlife.

Top Locations for Zoos and Aquariums in Arizona

Best Regions
  1. Lake Mead

Best Results for Arizona Zoos and Aquariums

APhoenix Zoo

Average Rating
3.5
31+ reviews
from 4 sources
Yelp
3.5
20+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
4.5
1+ reviews
Epinions.com
4.0
9+ reviews
  • Highlights: concessions-food available, gift shop… more
  • Zoolights was a fantastic display unlike anything ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • This zoo was pretty fun. I enjoyed it a lot. I absolutely love going to Zoos. As far as zoos go it was pretty average, but not terrible. We got in for 50% off because my parents are members of the ... more on Tripadvisor
Phoenix Zoo
Phoenix Zoo
455 N Galvin Pkwy
Phoenix, AZ,85008-3431

Estimated Price: From $3

BArizona-Sonora Desert Museum

Average Rating
5.0
68+ reviews
from 4 sources
Yelp
4.5
20+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
5.0
32+ reviews
Epinions.com
5.0
15+ reviews
  • Highlights: wheelchair accessible more
  • One of the best outdoor museum in the world. Although you can see the artifitial arrangement of ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • I wasn't too thrilled about going to a Desert Museum. ... more on epinions.com
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum
2021 North Kinney Road
Tucson, AZ 85743

Estimated Price: From $2

CReid Park Zoo

Average Rating
3.5
20+ reviews
from 4 sources
Yelp
4.0
9+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
4.5
1+ reviews
Epinions.com
3.5
9+ reviews
  • Oh, I loved this zoo! The giraffes were my favorite exhibit! They are so friendly ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • There used to be a Public Service Announcement ... more on epinions.com
Reid Park Zoo
Reid Park Zoo
1100 South Randolph Way
Tucson, AZ 85716-5835

Estimated Price: From $2

DWildlife World Zoo

Average Rating
3.0
14+ reviews
from 2 sources
Epinions.com
2.5
11+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
4.0
3+ reviews
  • I prefer this zoo over the Phoenix Zoo. It has alot ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • I have lived in Phoenix for 11 years now but had never made it out to World Wildlife Zoo. I had been to the Phoenix Zoo a couple of times but wasn't that ... more on Tripadvisor
Wildlife World Zoo
Wildlife World Zoo
16501 West Northern Avenue
Litchfield Park, AZ 85340-9466

EMuseum Club (The Zoo)

Average Rating
3.5
5+ reviews
from 1 sources
Yahoo! Travel
3.5
5+ reviews
Museum Club (The Zoo)
Museum Club (The Zoo)
3404 East Rte 66
Flagstaff, AZ 86004-4032

FWildlife World Zoo

Average Rating
4.5
11+ reviews
from 1 sources
Yelp
4.5
11+ reviews
  • I'd just like to supplement Shannon's review ... more on yelp.com
  • I have to say it appears my idea of a great zoo differs ... more on yelp.com
Wildlife World Zoo
16523 W Northern Ave
Litchfield Park,AZ,85340

GHeritage Park Zoo

  • This is better than any large zoo I have ever been to. You can get up close to the animals, ... more on Tripadvisor
  • Very quiet Zoo with about 100hundred Animals/birds reptiles, totally wonderful keepers who ... more on Tripadvisor
Heritage Park Zoo
Heritage Park Zoo
1403 Heritage Park Road
Prescott, AZ 86301

HKeepers of the Wild Nature Park

Average Rating
5.0
1+ reviews
from 1 sources
Yelp
5.0
1+ reviews
  • a couple of years ago when keepers was just a patch of dirt on the edge of a bigger ... more on yelp.com
Keepers of the Wild Nature Park
Route 66
Valentine,AZ,86437

IAquarium Holdings

Average Rating
3.5
1+ reviews
from 1 sources
CitySearch
3.5
1+ reviews
Aquarium Holdings
5900 N Granite Reef Rd Ste 200
Scottsdale, AZ 85250

JNavajo Nation Zoological and Botanical Park

  • Overview Set beneath sandstone pinnacles known as The Haystacks, it ... more on Wikipedia