ZOO TRAVELER
The wildlife days worth the trip.
The 15 zoos and wildlife parks families rate highest across the USA, from the world-famous San Diego Zoo and its Safari Park to the big-city collections of New York, Phoenix and Orlando. Where to go, which ticket to book, and what each one is known for.
San Diego Zoo 1-day pass gets you direct entry, plus unlimited Skyfari tram and guided bus tour, with giant pandas and rare animals.
Most Popular“this zoo is amazing--and the ticket covers some nice extras like the sky bucket and tram ride. The zoo and plantings are amazing--no wonder it is the #1 zoo!”
Orlando Everglades airboat ride with Wild Florida: 30–60 min eco cruise, live alligator demo, and wildlife park exhibits.
“Was a great day. Something different from Disney parks. Nice to see some of real Florida and wildlife. Plenty going on with shows of alligators and various exciting animals to see. The airboat ride was fun and we saw some baby alligators. The driver was fairly quiet although did tell us a little about the…”
Skip-the-line San Diego Zoo admission with guided bus tour and Skyfari aerial tram, plus polar bears and Galápagos tortoises.
“It was incredible! One of the best zoos I’ve ever been to. It was educational and fun. I’d recommend starting with the tour bus, then the Skyfari, that’s a great way to see 75% of it if you’re on a time crunch.”
One day at the world-famous San Diego Zoo with skip-the-ticket-line entry, Skyfari tram, express/guided bus, and family highlights.
“Zoo was fabulous. The animals were active! I loved taking the tram at the end of the day because I was exhausted from walking for five hours.”
Zoo Miami packs Africa, Asia, the Amazon, Australia, and Florida into one day, with giraffe feeding, Everglades wildlife, and big exhibits.
“The whole experience and loved how the animals were not caged in any way how much space they have. The staffs knowledge of the animals and conservation programs. The zoo is clean and well looked after in all areas. The food is well priced and plentiful. drinking water stations around the sight. Trees also have…”
Spend a full day at Zoo Atlanta for Africa lions, gorilla rainforest, indoor reptiles, and the Safari Express train, plus Wild Encounters.
“Very educational for the 2 children who were with me yet I learned a lot too”
Skip the lines to explore 750+ animals across San Antonio Zoo’s global exhibits, plus daily talks on tigers, gibbons, and conservation.
“Great zoo experience! Lots of animals we don't see at the zoo near us. Very pretty landscaping. Would recommend.”
Explore Phoenix Zoo in Papago Park with themed walking trails and big cats, orangutans, tigers, and more. One-day admission ticket.
“this zoo was amazing I was kinda of sad we missed a small amount due to construction, but besides that it was an amazing day”
72 acres of animals at Franklin Park Zoo: lion, giraffes, gorillas, butterflies, and an Aussie trail. Free parking, one-day entry.
“Love it !!! We had a great experience today !!! Definitely recommended!!”
Bronx Zoo admission ticket in NYC with 10,000+ animals, Congo Gorilla Forest, Butterfly Garden, petting zoo, and unlimited rides on 265 acres.
“The monorail through the African plains was by far the best feature. The Bronx Zoo is an awesome destination for tej family.”
Walk savanna trails and ride the Africa Tram at San Diego Zoo Safari Park with mobile ticket entry and unlimited tram rides.
“The volunteer staff is a great resource, they know everything and kindly share it. The park itself is laid out in a walkable circular pattern with e carts and strollers to rent if needed. Finally the wildlife viewing is AMAZING!!!!”
Boston Pass gives mobile entry to 40+ sights, including Museum of Science and Franklin Park Zoo, across 1–7 flexible days with the Go City app.
“Not to book this experience as every thing we visited was not open till April shame on you You must be aware of this fact thats what you do. you took over £100 and er did not get into to one”
Zoo Miami entry with a mobile ticket and optional food upgrade. Cageless animals, Wings of Asia birds, Amazon exhibits, aquarium.
“Zoo is nice but first policy about weather is horrible it was rain then didn’t allow to change ticket for difrent day all animals was Hyde. Horrible experience”
Boston All-Inclusive Pass by Go City bundles 45+ attractions and tours for 1–7 days with instant QR access via app or PDF.
“we took advantage of things we never would have otherwise.”
Boston All-Inclusive Pass with the Go City app gets you into 45+ top sights, including trolley and skyline stops, plus Franklin Park Zoo.
“If you have time and want to know all about Boston and its surroundings I will recommend to go with the 7-day pass, I was able to do almost all the available options, and enjoy all for half the price. I think that going before the Summer was the best option because the attractions were…”
Great zoos and wildlife parks worth the trip, city by city.
