|
Reconnect with Nature at the Phoenix Zoo With miles of trails to wander and explore the Phoenix Zoo is the perfect place to spend a day with your family and reconnect with nature! Nestled within the picturesque buttes of Papago Park, the Phoenix Zoo features more than 1,300 exotic animals, including several endangered and threatened species.
Throughout the year, the Zoo offers many engaging educational programs. From early childhood and kids to adult and family programs there's something for everyone. Looking for a one-of-a kind summer camp? Join us for Camp Zoo! This week-long day camp for ages Kindergarten through 8th grade is filled with hands-on activities, animal encounters, outdoor exploration and a whole lot of fun! Need a venue for your next event? The Phoenix Zoo offers more than 17 unique settings for company picnics, parties, team building retreats, conferences and meetings, as well as amazing sites for weddings, rehearsal dinners, proms, birthday parties and banquets. Hours:
September 1 - November 1, 2011 8 a.m. (Member early entry) 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. (Daily) November 2, 2011 - January 8, 2012 8 a.m. (Member early entry) 9 a.m. - 4 p.m. (Daily) Rates:
For more information visit phoenixzoo.org or call 602.273.1341. |
Get
up-close and personal with our family of Bornean orangutans at the Zoo's
newest exhibit - Orang-Hutan: "People of the Forest." You may also come
face-to-face (or hand-to-fin) with amazing animals at the Giraffe Encounter,
Monkey Village and Stingray Bay. Board the Safari Train, enjoy the Endangered
Species Carousel or cruise around the lake on a pedal boat to enhance
your Zoo experience.