Phoenix Zoo - Phoenix Zoos and Aquarium

  • Address: 455 N Galvin Pkwy,Phoenix, AZ,85008-3431
  • Phone: 6022731341
  • Email:
  • Website:www.phoenixzoo.org
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
Frommers
1.0
1+ reviews

Estimated Price: From $3

Phoenix Zoo
455 N Galvin Pkwy
Phoenix, AZ,85008-3431

Phoenix Zoo Details

Full Amenity List

  • Picnic Tables
  • Concessions-Food Available
  • Gift Shop
  • Wheelchair Accessible

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • We have approximately 1,200 animals on exhibit at our Zoo, including our collections of mammals, fish, invertebrates, birds, and reptiles. We ... more on phoenixzoo.org
  • "We will inspire people to live in ways that promote the well-being of the natural world. We will achieve excellence in ecosystem exhibition, education, and conservation; we will be a principal ... more on aza.org
  • The 125 acre Phoenix Zoo, in Papago Park stars the usual ... more on Arizona For Dummies - Edie Jarolim
  • You'll find nearly any animal you can think of at this 125-acre, ... more on tripadvisor.com
  • Voted one of the nation's Top Five Zoos for Kids, the Phoenix Zoo is a young, privately-owned zoological park thriving on 125 acres in the heart of the Southwest.Open 364 days a year, the nonprofit attraction offers Valley families two and a half miles of beautiful desert walking paths divided between four distinct trails: Tropics, Children's Trail, Africa, and Arizona. Approximately 1,300 animals are on exhibit, including more than 400 species of mammals, 500 species of birds, and 500 species of reptiles and amphibians.Kids will experience life on a working farm at Harmony ... more on gocitykids.com

Reviews From Across The Web read all

5.0
Holiday spirit to the max!

(September 05, 2009 00:00)

Zoolights was a fantastic display unlike anything ... By tkadikes from Phoenix, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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3.0
Great Zoo

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 local zoo in Battle Creek, MI. ... JamaicaMeNutts, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on tripadvisor

4.0
Yippee! We're going to the zoo!!

My husband and I love traveling and visiting zoos ... GretaGH, a user of epinions.com. Read full review on Epinions.com

Lions and tigers and bears! Oh my!

My kids and I love how the exhibits are designed ... citysearch.com, a user of citysearch.com. Read full review on OpenList.com

3.0
Christine O. 's review

We went to the zoo this past Saturday because the weather was mild and beautiful ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

Directions

From the North/Northwest I-17 (Black Canyon Freeway) to I-10 East (downtown) to 202 East (Red Mountain Freeway). Alternate route: 51 South to 202 East. Exit at Priest Drive. Go north (left) on Priest, which becomes Galvin Parkway. Turn right at the first

At Papago Park

Hours

Summer Season 2007 7 a.m. - 2 p.m. weekdays and 7 a.m. - 4 p.m. weekends

Miscellaneous

  • Admission: Adults (ages 13-59): $14 Seniors (ages 60+): $9 Children (ages 3-12): $6 Ages 2 and under: Free Tickets can be purchased online.
  • Events: http://www.phoenixzoo.org/events/special_events/special_events.aspx
  • Year Built: 1962

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