Zoos and Aquariums in Hawaii

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 Hawaii and spend a day marveling at interesting wildlife.

Top Locations for Zoos and Aquariums in Hawaii

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AHonolulu Zoo

Honolulu Zoo
  • 151 Kapahulu Ave
    Honolulu, HI, USA
  • 8089717171
4.0
19+ reviews, 3 sources
  • Highlights: concessions-food available, gift shop… more
  • Since it's not very expensive and even small to look at on the outside you can bet it's not going to be the best zoo in the U.S. I won't say it's a total waste of money if you are just looking for something to do to waste time. Most of the animals there look unhappy and to be honest, I felt sorry... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • ...families can get in touch with their wild side at the Honolulu Zoo, home to more than 1,000 mammals, birds, amphibians, and reptiles. Special features for children ... more on Amazon.com

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Honolulu Zoo
151 Kapahulu Ave
Honolulu, HI, USA

BWaikiki Aquarium

Waikiki Aquarium
  • 2777 Kalakaua Avenue
    Wakiki, Honolulu, HI 96815
  • 8089239741
4.0
43+ reviews, 3 sources
  • I am a Hawaii resident and since my husband is from Florida and wanted to see our aquarium I took him. He was'nt thrilled by the size and cost. As our zoo the aquarium is small and over priced if your comparing this place to your own. I feel the aquarium should expand and utilize the entire secti... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • ...a comprehensive collection of marine life from the central Pacific (children love those cuttlefish, the great jellyfish exhibit ... more on Amazon.com

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Waikiki Aquarium
2777 Kalakaua Avenue
Wakiki, Honolulu, HI 96815

CMaui Ocean Center

Maui Ocean Center
  • 192 Maalaea Rd Wailuku
    HI,96793
  • +1 808 270 7000
4.5
21+ reviews, 1 sources
  • ...utter fascinating, kid-friendly Maui facility, the top Hawaii attraction overall..also has the highest Child Appeal score..a ... more on Amazon.com
  • Very cool aquarium. Not overly big, but great displays. Worth the time. more on TripAdvisor

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Maui Ocean Center
192 Maalaea Rd Wailuku
HI,96793

DHonolulu Zoological Society

  • 151 Kapahulu Avenue
    Honolulu,HI,96815
  • 8089263191
4.0
18+ reviews, 1 sources
  • I was really disappointed with this place and I feel bad for giving such a negative review. I love going to zoos and was excited to come here, but why ... more on Yelp
  • As new parents of a 14-month-old, we've quickly become big fans of the Honolulu Zoo. The Keiki Zoo is awesome. ... more on Yelp

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Honolulu Zoological Society
151 Kapahulu Avenue
Honolulu,HI,96815

EPanaewa Rainforest Zoo

Panaewa Rainforest Zoo
  • P.O. Box 738
    Kea`au, HI 96749
  • +1 808 959 7224
  • Pana'ewa rainforest zoo was the most charming surprise we stumbled upon on our trip around theBig Island. It is free, and small enough to spend a little time up close and personal with the animals. Namaste, the white Bengal tiger at this zoo is from the Sigfried & Roy line of tigers in Las Vegas.... more on TripAdvisor
  • The animals have nice enclosures, you get to watch them feed the tiger if you are brave - lots of crunching ... more on Trekaroo

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Panaewa Rainforest Zoo
P.O. Box 738
Kea`au, HI 96749

FPana'ewa Rainforest Zoo & Gardens

  • Hwy 11
    Hilo,HI,96720
  • 8089599233
4.0
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • This quirky little zoo was a great place to break up a road trip around the Big Island. Small in scale, not only are you able to get a close-up look ... more on Yelp
  • The Pana'ewa Zoo has improved so much over the years! It's a great attraction for kids and tourists. This is one of the most unique zoos in the world ... more on Yelp

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GFree Aquarium -- Honolulu

  • DFS Duty Free Shop
    Honolulu,HI,96805
4.0
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Want to see native Hawaiian fish but don't want to pay the entrance fee to the Waikiki Aquarium? Don't fret, just go to Kalakaua Avenue near Royal Hawaiian ... more on Yelp
  • This place caught my eye from the street and I dragged my friends in. While it certainly didn't beat the Waikiki Aquarium, it was a cool experience ... more on Yelp

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Free Aquarium -- Honolulu
DFS Duty Free Shop
Honolulu,HI,96805

IHawaii Rainforest Zoo

Hawaii Rainforest Zoo
  • Box 738
    Keaau, HI 96749
  • Overview The Panaewa Zoo is located in Hilo,on the Island of Hawaii. The Friends of the Zoo is a volunteer services organization to support the aims, policies and programs of the Panaewa Zoo. The Zoo is the ... more on Epinions.com

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Hawaii Rainforest Zoo
Box 738
Keaau, HI 96749