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800 Cherokee Ave SE
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30315
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Neighborhoods: Eastside, Eastside, Grants Park
Last updated 2.02.10
Zoo Atlanta
Last updated 2.02.10
What People Are Saying About Zoo Atlanta
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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 scale, birds, freaky reptiles, insects and snakes also all make their home in the zoo. Don't miss the Atlanta specials: Ivan the gorilla, Starlet O'Hara the elephant, Kudzoo the gorilla and the curiously…
Editor's Tips
- Save Money:
- 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.
- When to Go:
- 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.
- The Extras:
- 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.
- Payment Methods:
- American Express, Visa, Discover, Diners Club, MasterCard, Travelers Check, Debit Card
10/19/09
YAY!
by awalk87 at Citysearch
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 :)
- Pros: Who can beat zoo atlanta?
09/21/09
Great Zoo
by Citysearch Grodi at Citysearch
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.
- Pros: Monkeys, Monkeys, Monkeys
05/15/08
Nice animals,kindy costly for families.
by dmac303030 at Citysearch
Zoo Atlanta is a very nice family attraction,for the family but the cost to kid in and food prices our outrageous.
- Pros: Great exhibit,nice petting zoo.
- Cons: costly food and tickets
The Details on Zoo Atlanta
Save Money:
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.
When to Go:
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.
The Extras:
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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Payment Methods:
American Express, Visa, Discover, Diners Club, MasterCard, Travelers Check, Debit Card
