Woodland Park Zoo - Seattle Zoos and Aquarium

Full Amenity List

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

Descriptions from Across the Web

• This award-winning zoo is a must-see for animal lovers. Only minutes from busy downtown, the zoo let's you step into an African savanna, an Asian elephant habitat and a tropical rain forest. The zoo also brings special exhibits, which have included monitor dragons, butterflies and other bugs and ... more on Yahoo! Travel
• OUR MISSION: Woodland Park Zoo saves animals and their habitats through conservation leadership and engaging experiences, inspiring people to learn, care and act. A Seattle tradition for five generations... For more than 100 years, Woodland Park Zoo has been a cherished community re... more on Zoo.org
• Woodland Park is an exciting rectangular complex just southwest of Green Lake and north of the Fremont district. It is seperated into two parts, by Aurora Avenue, so basically its two parks in one. The side west of Aurora is devoted to zoo exhibits, some picnic space, formal rose garden, and an a... more on Seattle.gov
• Best known for its seasonal pony rides, snakes and flesh-eating piranhas, this was voted as one of the ten ... more on TripAdvisor
• This world-class zoo covers nearly 100 acres of exhibits and open space, including a rose garden and a children's playground. You could easily spend an entire day at the zoo. Award-winning exhibits include the outdoor orangutan habitat at the Trail of Vines, with its boardwalk that makes visitors... more on GoCityKids.com

Directions

From I-5 (north- and southbound): take the Northeast 50th Street exit, #169.) Travel west on Northeast 50th Street about 1 1/3 mile to Fremont Avenue North. Turn right into the South Gate parking lot. Parking in the Zoo lots is an additional $4. Parking i

Hours

mid Sep-mid Oct: 9:30a-5p M-Su

Miscellaneous

• Admission: Oct 1 - Apr 30: Adults (13-64) $10.50; Children (3-12) $7.50; Toddler (0-2) Free
• Events: Elephant Talk;Humboldt Penguin Feeding;Ocelot Feeding;Piranha Feeding;Raptors - Training Session;Reticulated Python Feeding;Yellow Anaconda Feeding. More on the official website.

Other Web Resources

• Read more about Woodland Park Zoo on Yahoo! Travel
• www.zoo.org