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Zoo Atlanta

800 Cherokee Ave SE
Atlanta, GA 30315

(404) 624-5600
zooatlanta.org
4 star rating based on 40 reviews

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Mon-Fri 9:30am-4:30pm Sat-Sun 9:30am-5:30pm  
Status: Closed  
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Zoo Atlanta

But for the Pandas...

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The only creature that raises the bar on this zoo is the baby panda. They also have great primate facilities. Some of the other animals looked cramped and unhappy (particularly the big cats).

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Just minutes from downtown Atlanta in historic Grant Park, this exciting zoo features the Southeast's most impressive collection of wildlife from around the globe. Legend says that the zoo got its start when the owners of a traveling animal show went bankrupt and suddenly fled town. Today, popular exhibits include daily elephant demonstrations, orangutan feedings, and the recently-acquired... more

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The zoo occupies the southern half of Grant Park. Habitats are spacious and naturalistic, with plenty of trees, bushes, watering holes and cozy dens. That makes animals who naturally live in trees, bushes and cozy dens hard to see sometimes, but patience usually pays off. The Kenyan habitat has giraffes, zebras, ostriches, antelope, rhinos, lions and tigers. On a smaller scale, birds, freaky... more

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While food is available inside the zoo, save a couple of bucks and bring your own. Beverages (nonalcoholic, no glass containers) are also allowed inside.

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The petting zoo is open daily. Kids can reach out and touch pygmy goats, pot-bellied pigs and sheep. "Paul" the sheep is renowned for his outgoing personality.

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If you're looking to see Lun Lun and Yang Yang in action, visit in the morning, between 9:30 and 11am, when they feed.

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Two giant pandas complement the zoo's famed gorilla habitat.

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The Scene The zoo occupies the southern half of Grant Park. Habitats are spacious and naturalistic, with plenty of trees, bushes, watering holes and cozy dens. That makes animals who naturally live in trees, bushes and cozy dens hard to see sometimes, but patience usually pays off. The Kenyan habitat has giraffes, zebras, ostriches, antelope, rhinos, lions and tigers. On a smaller... more

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It becomes more fun every year! The pandas are the cutest ever and I love how involved they encourage Atlanta to be in preserving wildlife :)

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+ Who can beat zoo atlanta?

Great Zoo

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It's always a treat to visit the Atlanta Zoo. My 4 year old would rather visit the zoo than eat ice cream for breakfast.

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+ Monkeys, Monkeys, Monkeys

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What a trip! The zoo is a great place especially for the kids!
The habitats for the animals were amazing. We even got to watch the animals being fed. Make sure you check the feeding times.
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