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Denver Zoo

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ADDRESS:2300 Steele Street, Denver, CO 80205-5715

PHONE:303 / 376-4800

EMAIL:zooinfo@denverzoo.org

WEBSITE:http://www.denverzoo.org/

AVERAGE RATING

5.0

44+ reviews

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44+ reviews

$11

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Denver Zoo Details

DESCRIPTIONS FROM ACROSS THE WEB

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REVIEWS FROM ACROSS THE WEB (read all)

5.0	The Best Zoo! (Mar 17, 2007) We visited the Denver Zoo on March 16, 2007. It was me, my husband and our 17 month old son. Winter hours are 10 AM to 5 PM. Get there early because parking fills up fast. We paid $9 apiece for two adults. Our son was... MileHighGirl , a user of Tripadvisor, link_url = "#{r.url}#userReviewRatings" Read full review on Tripadvisor
5.0	I love Denver (08/23/05) I love the city and thats all i have... By drbarba461 from Omaha, NE , a user of yahoo, Read full review on yahoo
5.0	Cory O. 's review One of the best dates I've ever been on took place at this zoo. There are so many... a user of yelp.com, Read full review on yelp.com
4.5	Wonderful time! (Nov 6, 2006) We had a wonderful time at the Denver Zoo! The zoo is neat, clean, and the layout of exhibits are well done. They offer "free days" to the public a few days a year - see their website for the exact days. We went on Nov 5, 2006 - one of their free days.... nowincolorado , a user of Tripadvisor, link_url = "#{r.url}#userReviewRatings" Read full review on Tripadvisor
0.0	Sad Place (07/04/05) This is the saddest, most depressing zoo I've ever visited. The cats (panthers, etc.) are stuck... By whirledpeas1009 , a user of yahoo, Read full review on yahoo
5.0	Travis R. 's review Zootastic! All of the natural wonders of Denver can be found here. From the giraffes to the... a user of yelp.com, Read full review on yelp.com

DIRECTIONS

Located in Denver's Historic City Park, on 23rd Avenue between York Street and Colorado Boulevard. The main entrance is at the north end of the zoo. close to: City Park, 23rd Ave. and Steele St; Main entrance is between Colorado Blvd. and York St

OPEN HOURS

April-September: 9a-6p M-Su, October-March: 10a-5p M-Su, Apr-Sept daily 9am-5pm; Oct-Mar daily 10am-4pm, Apr-Sep, Daily 9am-6pm; Oct-Mar, Daily 10am-5pm; Gates close one hour prior to zoo closing.

MISCELLANEOUS

Admission : Adults $9-$11; Seniors $7-$9; Children (3-11) $5-$7, (under 2) free. Prices are seasonal. Parking is Free

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