Zoos and Aquariums in Nevada

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 Nevada and spend a day marveling at interesting wildlife.

Top Locations for Zoos and Aquariums in Nevada

Best Results for Nevada Zoos and Aquariums

ASierra Safari Zoo

Sierra Safari Zoo
  • 10200 North Virginia Street
    Reno, NV,89506
  • 7756771101
1.0
1+ reviews, 1 sources
  • Kids can pet, feed, and play with exotic animals from around the world at Nevada's largest zoo which... more on OpenList.com
  • Pure ridiculousness. I was torn on whether to give this zoo 1 or 5 stars. If you are expecting anything akin to a "regular" zoo, you will be severely ... more on Yelp

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Sierra Safari Zoo
10200 North Virginia Street
Reno, NV,89506

BAnimal Ark

Animal Ark
  • 1265 Deerlodge Road
    Reno,NV,89506
  • 7759703111
5.0
4+ reviews, 2 sources
  • Highlights: gift shop, restrooms more
  • I love the fact that this sanctuary has been so dedicated to protecting these endangered animals, while allowing the public to admire the animals and even learn a little something. Great place to take the family while you're already out and about at the Reno Safari Zoo. You turn RIGHT from 395 N ... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • Animal Ark is a wildlife sanctuary nestled in the hills of north Reno, in a lovely mountain setting.... more on OpenList.com

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Animal Ark
1265 Deerlodge Road
Reno,NV,89506

CShark Reef

  • 3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South
    Las Vegas,NV,89119
  • +1 702 632 4555
3.5
31+ reviews, 1 sources
  • The best part of the entire thing, for me, was seeing the sea turtles in the final tank... where it feels like you're in a sunken ship. I like the theme ... more on Yelp
  • Overpriced, a bit too small for what you pay, and way too many people leaving children unattended. more on Yelp

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Shark Reef
3950 Las Vegas Blvd. South
Las Vegas,NV,89119

DSouthern Nevada Zoological-Botanical Park

Southern Nevada Zoological-Botanical Park
  • 1775 N Rancho Dr
    Las Vegas NV 89106
  • 7026474685
1.5
2+ reviews, 1 sources
  • This place is just depressing. more on Yelp
  • The zoo exhibits over 150 species of plants and animals. As the only zoo in Las Vegas and the only year-round zoo in Nevada, their website says that they ... more on Yelp

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Southern Nevada Zoological-Botanical Park
1775 N Rancho Dr
Las Vegas NV 89106

ESouthern Nevada Zoological Park

  • 1775 N Rancho Dr
    Las Vegas, NV 89106
  • +1 702 648 5955
  • Overview Reptile/Desert Room The zoological park exhibits over 150 species of plants and animals, including the last family of Barbary Apes in the United states. Other animals displayed include: Endangered cats chimpanzee flamingos eagles emus ostriches parrots reptiles ... more on Wikipedia.org

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Southern Nevada Zoological Park
1775 N Rancho Dr
Las Vegas, NV 89106

FCookie Zoo

  • 1525 E Sunset Rd Ste 10
    Las Vegas, NV 89119
  • +1 702 361 8885
3.5
1+ reviews, 1 sources

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Cookie Zoo
1525 E Sunset Rd Ste 10
Las Vegas, NV 89119

GLas Vegas Zoo

  • 1775 North Rancho Drive
    Las Vegas, NV 89106
  • +1 702 647 4685
  • Overview Also known by its longer name, the Southern Nevada Zoological-Botanical Park, the Las Vegas Zoo features many animals native to the world's arid climates - emus, exotic reptiles, and wallabies - surrounded by botanical displays of endangered cycads and rare bamboos.The zoo also houses the last fa... more on GoCityKids.com
  • Overview Exhibits a variety of endangered cats as well as the last family of Barbary Apes in the United States - Chimpanzees, eagles, ostriches, emus, talking parrots, wallabies, flamingos, large exotic reptiles ... more on entertainment.com

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Las Vegas Zoo
1775 North Rancho Drive
Las Vegas, NV 89106