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Lakewood, CO 80123

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Yelp.com Review - by Alden C.

4.0 of 5 stars. This is a great zoo to go to when you are in Denver! Seeing all the animals are great! They got a nice amphibian, fish, polar bear and sea lion exhibits. They have fun presentations with the animals...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Joe D.

4.0 of 5 stars. Ahh the Denver Zoo... I just recently went to 'Brew at the Zoo', I think it was one of the best times I have ever had. For $55 I got all the beer I could drink from different breweries and all the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Marisa M.

4.0 of 5 stars. I had a friend in town this past week and we decided that a few hours wandering the zoo would be a great way to enjoy the sunny afternoon. My expectations were not all that high and I left very...
yelp.com - user review - 09/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kelsey C.

3.0 of 5 stars. When I went a couple of times ago, some of the peacocks running around had bundles of sticks for tails :( Kids pluck their tail feathers out. The reason this is happening is because of neglectful...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Amy C.

4.0 of 5 stars. I never liked taking the kids there and I didn't like going as a kid because I thought it smelled terrible. So did my son, so it wasn't a loss.After being to a few of the adult evening events I would...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Cliff T.

4.0 of 5 stars. Me and my lady love going to the zoo. It is a great date day especially if you go on a slower week day. We can just walk around in our own world feeling like little kids.The Denver Zoo is well laid...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Norma A.

4.0 of 5 stars. Who says only kids enjoy the Zoo. We had so much fun at the zoo, just a couple of big kids admiring the wildlife. The exhibits were very well maintained and the animals looked happy and very...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Morgan W.

4.0 of 5 stars. Whenever my biological clock starts ticking and I think "Oh maybe I should have a kid," I go to the zoo and am ready to head straight for the nearest clinic and have my tubes tied immediately.The...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by David S.

4.0 of 5 stars. I love the Denver Zoo and have been taking my son there since he was born. I know that there are those who think it is cruel to cage the animals, and I can certainly see their point. But these...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Adrienne O.

4.0 of 5 stars. I really can't give a place that's helping animals fewer than four stars, even if they only have one cashier in most of their snack bars. (We only wanted to buy one water! Why!!) The lions are...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Suzie Q.

5.0 of 5 stars. This really is an impressive zoo. I loved the various bird aviaries where you can interact directly with the birds. If you visit the Lorikeet Adventure, I suggest visiting soon after this exhibit...
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by John B.

2.0 of 5 stars. Sorry folks. The Denver Zoo is only average. Not bad, just not special. Visit some the nation's top zoos (Columbus, Lincoln Park, San Diego, Bronx, National, etc, etc, et al) and you'll see what I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Elizabeth B.

3.0 of 5 stars. DO: Go to the Denver Zoo in the middle of the week, especially if it's not during summer or spring break for the local schools.DO NOT: Go there on a free day. You have been warned.As far as...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by misha r.

4.0 of 5 stars. The Denver Zoo is a well known favorite of Denver residents and it's visitors. Here's why: * 8 Free days- the zoo offers 8 free days every year. * The zoo is open every day, even on...
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Hannah E.

3.0 of 5 stars. If you have ANY extra money at all, STAY AWAY FROM FREE DAY. Seriously. Unless you like trying to see all your animals through a thick coating of drool on the glass. Or through a sea of children...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Cristina G.

3.0 of 5 stars. If you want to go crazy and pull your hair out then take your kid to the zoo on a Free day! If you want to relax with your child as you look at animals and ride the train then get a pass because they...
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Loni W.

3.0 of 5 stars. I went on a free day (1 million strollers and infinity children), with a broken ankle and with 2 baby nephews and still had a blast. Personal favorite are the sloths, even though they sleep 22 hours a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/10/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Shane and Kelly K.

3.0 of 5 stars. We decided to spend a few hours at the zoo today to do something different. It was very exciting to see the new bay Giraffe! He was probably the happiest animal there. A lot of the animals look so sad...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Cass S.

3.0 of 5 stars. Okay, so it's not the San Diego Zoo. Still, I think the aquarium part of this place is actually more impressive then the overpriced one downtown. My recommendation is to go during the fall before it...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by kym b.

2.0 of 5 stars. A visit to the Denver Zoo pretty much confirmed what I already knew: I really dislike zoos.For my money (none, since we visited on a Free Day), I'd rather stay home and watch the Discovery Channel or...
yelp.com - user review - 02/26/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Bobo B.

1.0 of 5 stars. A 3rd rate, sad animal jail. Cowtown.
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Kristina R.

4.0 of 5 stars. Maybe it's 60 degree weather or the fact that I am on maternity leave with my second child, but weekdays at the zoo ROCK! I am a big fan of the Denver Zoo and have been a member for two years now, it...
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Alex L.

4.0 of 5 stars. I went to the Denver Zoo in 2004. They were working on quite a few things towards the entrance. My initial reaction was a calm and soothing "Wow, this zoo is really cool!" I remember so clearly the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by sherri s.

4.0 of 5 stars. Here is yet another place to steer clear of during "free days".I'll call it hell.The animals are very cool and my kids like it, but dear God!Zip-A-Dee-Do at the zoo on the other hand is one of the...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Jessica H.

3.0 of 5 stars. One of my friends who shall remain nameless invited me to go to the zoo with her and her kids on free day. I think she wanted to laugh at me.I like the zoo. I love kids. But dear Lord help me.People...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Melissa R.

4.0 of 5 stars. Do not, I repeat, DO NOT go here during any time that children are out of school--especially summer vacation!Not because of the children mind you, but because of the parents!Take a day off, go...
yelp.com - user review - 02/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Laura B.

4.0 of 5 stars. This isn't the largest zoo that I have ever visited, but it's a great place to hang out nevertheless. Among my favorite exhibits are the Primate Panorama, the Tropical Discovery (which includes...
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Patti H.

5.0 of 5 stars. My 20 year old daughter forced me to go to the zoo last week. I haven't been in 4 years. I had forgotten how much I like this zoo. Every time I go there is something different to see. This place has a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/06/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by katy b.

4.0 of 5 stars. i hadn't been to the zoo in a gajillion years, and this year i went for zoo lights. the light themselves were exciting for about the first five minutes (the first time you see one that moves is a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2009
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Yelp.com Review - by Stephanie C.

5.0 of 5 stars. My family is in Denver for business and pleasure. We went to the Denver Zoo on a Sunday during November. We love going to zoos and I have to say Denver Zoo is one of the best I have ever visited! It...
yelp.com - user review - 11/17/2008
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A beautiful zoo...rivals San Diego!

I love this zoo... it is beautiful,and the animals are happy, and healthy. The facility is immaculate and the grounds manicured. It is one of the nicest zoos I have ever been to. It truly rivals San Diego's...
kudzu.com - user review - 10/12/2008
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lilaguide | Great programs for kids!

Be sure to check this out- Boo at the Zoo (Halloween) and Bunk with the Beasts. The kids will love both!
lilaguide.com - user review - 09/26/2008
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lilaguide | Love the zoo!

I love the Denver Zoo. I grew up here and have seen the growth and new facilities the zoo has put in over time. Everything in the zoo is very accessible and easy to get around. It's really hard to find parking...
lilaguide.com - user review - 09/11/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by abby s.

5.0 of 5 stars. i am an adult but i love the zoo!! one of my favorite places to go to! whenever i have guests in town i always try to take them to the zoo depending on the weather. i suggest you bring your own water...
yelp.com - user review - 08/20/2008
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lilaguide | Fun for fam

It's a nice place for families to visit, kids really enjoy it but I really wish they had more interactive exhibits. Most of the exhibits are just for viewing purposes. While there are plaques with a snippet of...
lilaguide.com - user review - 07/15/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Lana T.

3.0 of 5 stars. It has been over ten years since I have been to the zoo. It was not as exciting as I had hoped it to be, but it was a great form of birth control as every time I turned a round a child was crying.I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2008
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lilaguide | ZOO

The zoo is great, always a fun time.
lilaguide.com - user review - 06/11/2008
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GREAT Zoo!

I thought this was a very nice and large Zoo. I didn't feel bad for the animals like I do in other zoos. Reasonable rates.
kudzu.com - user review - 06/09/2008
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lilaguide | How doesn't like the ZOO

The Denver Zoo is a great place to go for a family outing and to meet up with other friends. Everyone can enjoy themselves and it is reasonably priced to get in. As for buying for and drinks that can be a bit...
lilaguide.com - user review - 06/05/2008
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lilaguide | Wonderful Zoo

Terrific exhibits & just the right distance btwn it all. We also like having the carousel & train as option when the little ones are "tired of looking at the animals".
lilaguide.com - user review - 05/31/2008
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lilaguide | Love the Zoo

The Zoo is always a great outing. My kids love to see all the animals, have lunch by the seals and, of course, we have to stop in the store on the way out.The merry-go-round and other fun learning activities...
lilaguide.com - user review - 05/29/2008
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lilaguide | great animal watching

the Denver zoo is always a new experience. There are so many animals to observe, it is always an interesting trip. variety of indoor and outdoor exhibits.
lilaguide.com - user review - 05/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Jessica M.

3.0 of 5 stars. I always have mixed feeling about the zoo. Some animals are fun to watch (monkeys), some make me feel sad (apes) and others make me feel claustrophobic (elephants & Rhino's). The zoo has a wide...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Greg Q.

4.0 of 5 stars. We opted to go to the Denver Zoo with Little Q mid-day on a Monday. It had snowed in Denver the morning of, and though the snow had all melted, it was still mostly overcast and chilly.Turns out this...
yelp.com - user review - 03/31/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Mary Jo S.

4.0 of 5 stars. The Denver Zoo is one of my favorite escapes in the City. I love walking through the zoo just to observe the seasons change and the animals' activity changing with the season. And I wait each year...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by L R.

4.0 of 5 stars. We're big zoo fans. Got a membership and love to have somewhere fun to go on nice afternoon. Great for making plans with other people, great for taking out of town guests. And the membership is great...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Lori M.

4.0 of 5 stars. Your run-of-the-mill zoo? Hardly. Among the entertaining orangutans going about their monkey business, kaleidoscopic snakes slithering through the grass and hippos having a hey day, this marvelous...
yelp.com - user review - 02/07/2008
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lilaguide | Wonderful Zoo - Great Family Outing

The Denver Zoo is really great -- from the diversity of animals to the various shows/feedings to the special programs. It is definitely worth joining as a member if you go more than once. The food is also...
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/27/2008
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lilaguide | Love the animals

They have lots to look at. We never make it around the entire zoo in one day. We like to go on their free days but be sure to get there early because parking can become a nightmare.
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/23/2008
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Yelp.com Review - by Gitana G.

1.0 of 5 stars. Only one star for the Denver Zoo after the death of Hazina, the 3000-pound hippo that died upon arrival at the Calgary Zoo in October '07. I would actually give the Denver zoo 1/2 star if I could. I...
yelp.com - user review - 12/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kat A.

5.0 of 5 stars. I love the Denver Zoo. In fact, so much so that I'll say it again, loudly: I LOVE THE DENVER ZOO. I bought a membership earlier this year and have used it more times than I can count; it has easily...
yelp.com - user review - 12/19/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Michelle S.

5.0 of 5 stars. We visited the Zoo this week for Zoo Lights. They do a fantastic job of lighting up the park. There are tons of lights and the kids will love spotting all the light displays that show animals. They...
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2007
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One of the Best

The Denver Zoo is amazing and so much fun. This is a huge zoo. We love the monkeys in the trees! This is a world class zoo with so much to see so plan on getting there early. They have decent food and nice...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/18/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Cory O.

5.0 of 5 stars. One of the best dates I've ever been on took place at this zoo. There are so many great things about this place and it is definitely one of the better zoos I've been to. Since Denver can be so great...
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2007
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Nice trip for the kids!

The denver zoo is pretty nice. It usually has some sort of fun event going on. Money always goes for a good cause. Can be nice on a warm, rainy day :)
kudzu.com - user review - 10/10/2007
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

We have been to several zoos in other states and this is definitely the most kid friendly. It is enormous and houses about every animal you could ever think of. You can purchase a family membership from the...
lilaguide.com - user review - 09/28/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Hayley G.

4.0 of 5 stars. It's definitely a good place to take the out-of-towners, but I gotta say I'm a little jaded on the zoo. Maybe cause I've lived here all my life and been to the Denver Zoo more times than I can...
yelp.com - user review - 09/25/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Chris K.

4.0 of 5 stars. The other reviewers laid it out pretty well so I won't be redundant. But I do have to mention the giraffe exhibit. It's great. I live in San Diego so we only have a large outdoor giraffe exhibit where...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2007
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

This is a fantastic place to take the kids. A membership is a must and well worth the money.
lilaguide.com - user review - 09/01/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jelena W.

4.0 of 5 stars. I once spent the night at the zoo with a Boy Scout troop.Don't look at me like that, I was 11 and my best friend's brother was a boy scout and they had a couple extra spaces for the overnight! Sheesh,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/18/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Ben M.

5.0 of 5 stars. awesome zoo. the animals don't look depressing or neglected. I like bringing my out of town guests here.
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Jason F.

5.0 of 5 stars. this place is a good place to take a girl on a date. if she acts up, just throw her to the lions. i'm kidding.
yelp.com - user review - 08/09/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Peyton P.

5.0 of 5 stars. i like zoos because it's the closest i'll ever get to africa.
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by jenny w.

5.0 of 5 stars. how can visiting the zoo be bad times? unless you're mega-peta and you can't stand animals all locked up.
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Carly W.

5.0 of 5 stars. i like zoos because zoos are like nature...behind bars. which is where nature belongs. everytime i go to the denver zoo, i think: thank goodness for the physical barrier between me and the tiger.
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Steve M.

5.0 of 5 stars. My fondest memory, watching a child cry after a roar scared him.
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Travis R.

5.0 of 5 stars. Zootastic! All of the natural wonders of Denver can be found here. From the giraffes to the rhinos to the aligators, the zoo really covers the local.. What? Oh...
yelp.com - user review - 07/25/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Kenneth U.

5.0 of 5 stars. Not a fan of keeping animals in captivity, but this zoo is really really awesome.
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Justin C.

5.0 of 5 stars. My friend told me she was studying animal husbandry and I told her to be careful because she could go to jail and really that stuff only happens on the internet. She punched me in the kidneys...
yelp.com - user review - 07/24/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by mark k.

4.0 of 5 stars. as far as zoos go it's one of the nicest, I do have a problem with the whole concept of zoos and am disgusted at how many animals die being transported to different zoos.
yelp.com - user review - 07/18/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Aaron M.

5.0 of 5 stars. Denver is lucky to have such a great Zoo. It is large with a huge variety of animals. No matter where you go there is always something to see. It is one of the best Zoo's I have been to and well...
yelp.com - user review - 05/01/2007
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo Editorial Review

can't beat the zoo... this zoo has a great variety of animals and their aquarium area is beautiful... buy the zoo membership , it's worth every penny... best to bring a picnic lunch because of the usual fried...
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/08/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Penelope W.

2.0 of 5 stars. Hey, what a great place to mingle with depressing cage-ed animals with your boyfriend or loved ones while snacking on cotten candy! I never have been a great fan of zoos in general because I feel so...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2007
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Yelp.com Review - by Tiffany T.

4.0 of 5 stars. This large zoo is one of the best in the country. Peacocks roam the grounds flashing their tail feather fans at visitors and Peahens. I really liked their large polar bear exhibit, the giraffes, the...
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2006
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Yelp.com Review - by Daniel T.

5.0 of 5 stars. Who's never been to the Denver Zoo? One of the best zoos I've been to, with a good variety of animals and a high level of upkeep on the environments so you don't feel too bad for the animals.
yelp.com - user review - 11/20/2006
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Denver ZOO

I just recently took a trip to Denver, CO and of course while i was there i had to take another trip to the zoo. i visited the zoo there a few years ago and couldn't wait to visit again. Its a huge zo...
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I agree

This is a great Zoo! Denver if so lucky to have it. They have animals that most people will never see in thier life time. Last time I was there, they had white tigers. How cool is that? It is so ...
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The Denver Zoo

I love going to the Denver Zoo. It's a great place to spend a day, no matter if you are a kid or an adult. I've been going to the Denver Zoo for over 15 years, and they are always coming up with ne...
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

The season's pass is well-worth the money, we use it at least once a month.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/28/2006
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Animal Fair

The Denver Zoo is a great place to take the kids and get in some walking. The best thing is that ANY time of year can be good since we frequently have nice days throughout the winter you can enjoy th...
judysbook.com - user review - 02/27/2006
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I think it's one of the best I've been to

The Denver Zoo is tops! Clean, easy to navigate and not ridiculously spread out. They offer an easy-to-read map with admission. I love their primate exhibit and while I am not an animal rights expert,...
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Love the zoo! We can't get enough.
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

I had a membership, it was worth every penny.
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/27/2006
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Get a family membership. That way, you can go as much as you want for as long or short as you want. A great deal!
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/24/2006
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Love this place..

This is a great zoo. They have a very good collection of animals and the exhibits have been set up very well. Kids and adults both can enjoy this place and you can spend a day easily in here. The pola...
judysbook.com - user review - 12/13/2005
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Denver Zoo by tearsa c. at InsiderPages

This zoo sits on 80 acres and home to 4,000 different animals. The admission is fair but you can spend anywhere from about an hour to all day at the zoo so its worth it. The gift shops are a nice place to shop...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/28/2005
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Denver Zoo

I love going to the Denver zoo at least a few times a year. It is open all year round including Christmas. The zoo sits on 80 acres and home to 4,000 different animals. I recommend going different tim...
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Love it!! by Satish U. at InsiderPages

I love the Denver Zoo!! So many animals in great habitats and theres always something new every time you go!! The lions have a wonderful new exhibit that you can really see them up close. The wide open...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/21/2005
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Great zoo!!

I love the Denver Zoo!! So many animals in great habitats and there's always something new every time you go!! The lions have a wonderful new exhibit that you can really see them up close. The wide o...
judysbook.com - user review - 11/17/2005
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A fun time by Ashley C. at InsiderPages

The zoo was so much fun. they have redone several of the habitats for the animals. The new enclosures are intrusting to look and really portray were the animals come from. the lions have a wonderful new...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/11/2005
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Fun Family Outing

The Denver Zoo is a fun day out for the family. Over the past couple of years they have been working on new exhibits, habitats and facilities. The improvements have made the Zoo a much more enjoyabl...
judysbook.com - user review - 11/11/2005
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GREAT ZOO! by Debby H. at InsiderPages

I love the Denver Zoo!! So many animals in great habitats. And you can bring in a picnic lunch! Last time we were there, we spent so much time at the new Lion Habitat with a Zoo Worker who gave my kids a ton...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/10/2005
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Always something new to see by Rebecca J. at InsiderPages

Every time we go to the Denver Zoo there is something new and exciting to see. It is imposible to explore the Zoo so much that you have nothing new to see the next time. One thing to stay away from....the...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/08/2005
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Love this zoo by Robin S. at InsiderPages

We really enjoy this zoo especially their exhibit during Halloween. They have animal display lights during that time and it was really cool. The displays move as to make it more real. It is decorated really...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/07/2005
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Love this zoo by Christine F. at InsiderPages

I visited the zoo in June 2005. I loved it. The wide open savannah and the large variety of african animals were amazing. My kids couldn't get enough of the penguins and polar bears performing stunts while...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/07/2005
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Great Polar Bear exhibit by Kim S. at InsiderPages

The Denver Zoo has some really neat exhibits. The Polar Bear area is a lot of fun because you can watch them from above and below the water. It is so much fun to see them play! The elephants are almost always...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/07/2005
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Great for the Kids

The Denver Zoo has some of the best exhibits I have ever seen. The Polar Bear exhibit is amazing, you can see the bears from above on land sunbathing and you can also go down below when they get in t...
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how could you not like this zoo? by julie l. at InsiderPages

With all the nice weather we get here in Colorado, you can go to the zoo pretty much year round. Kids love it. There are so many different animals. The new Predator Ridge is amazing. You get such a great look...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/03/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Small size compared to many zoos makes this easier to see it all with tired little feet!
lilaguide.com - user review - 10/16/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

This is one of the best zoos I have ever been to. They have a large array of animals and it is a lovely place to spend the afternoon. Unfortunately it can be quite expensive so your best bet is to try to find...
lilaguide.com - user review - 10/14/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

The animals and the exhibits are very easy to see and access--unlike larger zoos. Many people bring their own wagons to pull their kids around the zoo.
lilaguide.com - user review - 10/10/2005
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Smokers Not Welcome

There is NO smoking area on the zoo grounds, so, if you are a smoker, unless you want to walk half a mile or more to have a cigarette, the zoo is not the place for you. (In case someone feels the need to...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/10/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Fun at the zoo -- best option is for membership if you are going to go more than twice in one year. Great benefits -- well worth the cost of membership. We attend about once a month and LOVE IT.
lilaguide.com - user review - 07/29/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Dina H.

5.0 of 5 stars. The zoo at Christmas is not to be missed... Christmas lights, a festive air, and of course, the polar bears.
yelp.com - user review - 05/25/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Can't beat the zoo - highly recommend the family membership.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/25/2005
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Yelp.com Review - by Ryan H.

4.0 of 5 stars. Tickets to the park cost $11 when I went. If that's too steep for you, like it was for me, just go during the week when there's sure to be school groups going. Get there in the morning and simply walk...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

You'll go often, so buy a membership.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/21/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Kids are free but adults are $11. Bring a picnic lunch because the offereings are more along fried food and hamburgers. Don't forget to take a train ride and whirl around on the carosel (another $2 each).
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/19/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Great Zoo. We have had a membership since my daughter was a baby, and it has always been worth it.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/18/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Best times to go are during the weekday and in the mornings. Usually animals are in pens/homes when it's hot out.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/18/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

We have a membership and go regularly. Don't forget to ride the train and carousel!
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/17/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Bring your own food, but plan to splurge on ice cream. Great activity for a beautiful day, but don't plan to spend all day if you've got young children.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/13/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

The zoo is really small but a great place to bring kids to. There are free days during the year sponsored by the Scientific and Cultural Foundation
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/12/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Buy a family membership! It is very worth it. We sometimes go when the weather isn't so ideal. Then most animals are out and theres always a parking place close! On a snowy day, Tropical Discovery is a must!
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/10/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

A little expensive if you don't have a zoo pass, but if you do, it is a great deal. It is also not very entertaining for younger kids, but it is fun to walk around and enjoy the weather. It is great for older...
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/10/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

We love the Denver Zoo. We have a membership so we definitely get our money's worth. Even if your kids are too young to enjoy it, it's nice for moms to get outside and walk around.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/10/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

We have an annual membership to the zoo (reasonably priced) so we can go anytime we want to. It's a great place to take the kids on a warm day, to get some walking in and to teach the kids about the animals....
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/10/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

the zoo is a great place for kids. strollers fit easily on the side walks. there are plenty of different types of animals for kids to see.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/09/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

The Zoo was a really neat experience!! The only suggestion that I have is to pack your own lunch because the snack bar is not very good and pretty pricey. I also think that you may want to call the zoo to fimd...
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/09/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Excellent indoor aquarium as well as other indoor as well as outdoor exhibits. My chlid loves the geese and peacocks that freely wander around at her level.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/07/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

A wonderful place to hang out, especially in the summer when the train ride is operating.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/07/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

We love the Zoo, we are members and are there almost once a week!
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/07/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

The Zoo is an excellent outing for baby and you at a reasonable price. It is newly remodeled and very easy to get around in.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/06/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Our double Bob stroller will actually fit through all the doorways.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/04/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

The best gift we've yet received was a zoo membership. We started going for the exercise when Josie was just a few months old, and now (at two years) she heads straight for her favorite areas. Their new...
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/31/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Great place to take the family on a nice day. Best bet is taking advantage of their free days!
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/26/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

A very nice zoo with a few extras like a merry-go-round and a small train.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/24/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

If you live anywhere remotely close, buy a membership. It makes a great short visit - take your toddler for an hour once a month and take advantage of the great grounds, wonderful docents and advance access to...
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/24/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

The zoo is great fun! They have a carosel and train. The new Predator Ridge exhibit is super.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/24/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

The ultimate outing for our family. The kids love the animals. My son adores the train ride. So many new attractions. A must see during the Christmas holidays!
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/24/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

They have free days for the kids year round. The food is a bit expensive and it seems half the exhibits are closed most of the time. But, it still ends up being a cheap and fun event for everyone.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/24/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Denver Zoo is a top-rated attraction. It just opened the highly anticipated "Predator Exhibit". It's fabulous and worth the trip.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/24/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Buy the annual pass for kids under 5 - best place to spend a few hours!
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/24/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

The upgrades that duplicate the natural environments that the animals live in are wonderful. So are the learning tools that are available. Free days are a great opportunity for everyone to experience this and...
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/24/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Despite the weirdness of caged animals, they have alot to offer and I can see how it's enjoyable for children
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/24/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Great way to spend a summer day!
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/24/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Always a good time, don't expect to see it all if the kids are young. Pace yourself and go back on a free day.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/24/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

The zoo is always fun to take our kids to, although I do think that the staff could be a little friendlier.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/24/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

It's the perfect way to enjoy a beautiful day and the animals. Our membership was well worth it.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/17/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Zoo membership is a real bargain for families and a fantastic day in the Colorado sun.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/04/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Extremely entertaining for kids. I take my 3 year old several times a month.
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/16/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Great experience at Christmas time with the Wild Lights.
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/05/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Get a family membership if you plan to go more than a couple of times a year. And you should - it is great to be able to just go for a couple of hours at a time, explore just a specific area, and not worry...
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/03/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

This is definitely not the Denver Zoo that I grew up with! The park has gone under extensive remodel in the last few years. There is a new parking garage, entrance, exhibits and new layout. This is an all day...
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/03/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

A Denver Zoo membership is worth every penny... We can go at least once a week in the summer, and often in the other seasons as well. Open all the time, with fun activities for kids and a kid-friendly...
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/02/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Josie and I have enjoyed going to the zoo since she was a tiny baby. I received a membership as a gift when she was small, and it was a great place to go with 'mom friends' for a walk with the little ones, and...
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/02/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

so much fun...lots to see
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/27/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Not the best zoo in the world, but it is really nice. Very big so make sure you bring the necessary travel items such as: stroller, wagon, etc.
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/25/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

get a membership and you can just pop in for a couple of hours.,. the little ones love the merry-go-around and the train also the workshops are great..
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/17/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

a great time!!
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/16/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

We love the Denver zoo! The memberships pay for themselves in a few visits. The new Lion exhibit is great - toddlers can see the animals while sitting in a stroller without need for parents to constantly lift...
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/15/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Great place for birthday parties.
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/12/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

A great outing for kids of all ages - WildLights in December is particularly fun for little ones with all the bright colors. The carousel is also fun!
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/11/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Perfect place to escape to...it is most cost effective to join as a member and visit frequently.
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/10/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

a great place for mommy groups to spend a morning
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/10/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Kind of Dingy
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/09/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

For older infants but a great place! Ask for a membership fo xmas!
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/07/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Buy a pass. If you only have children under three, buy the pass for the indivudual plus guest. It is only $55 and you and a friend can always go to the zoo. The hours are great, but beware on FREE days because...
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/05/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

fun every time we go
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/04/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

My daughter loved this
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/04/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Awesome resource - love Boo at the Zoo, Wildlights, and Zoo Year's Eve. Worth it to be a member. I've heard good things about their summer camps also.
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/04/2005
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lilaguide | Denver Zoo

Not a great zoo by world zoo standards but FABULOUS for kids - $1 train rides and carousel, lots of animals, cheap snacks, fun seasonal events, etc.
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/04/2005
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Good Zoo but not World Class

As a Denver Zoo member, I can say that Denver Zoo continues to make improvements but if you start to compare it to other zoos in other cities it's overall rating is about a seven (7). The Zoo's in San Diego or...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/16/2003
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Best of all worlds

Fabulous! We loved seeing animals from all worlds. Our favorite part was the underground view of the polar bears! Tropical discovery offers a warm vacation from the cold.
citysearch.com - user review - 12/09/2002
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A great place to Visit

The Denver Zoo is the best attraction in town next to Ocean journey. I went home to Arizona for a vaction and visited the Phoenix Zoo two weeks ago, I hate to say this but the Denver Zoo beats the phoenix Zoo...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/19/2002
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Go Wild!

I think the Denver Zoo ranks right up there with any other zoo in the U.S. They have every animal you could want to see, including tropical fish and BLUE FROGS in the Tropical Discovery exhibit. With their new...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/18/2002
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Zoo member

Nothing else, for the price, offers so much for so many members of the family. We go often enough that we purchased a yearly Zoo Membership. We'll renew every year, and continue to enjoy the outings as often...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/20/2002
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Great zoo

Great zoo, clean, and the environments for the animals are excellent
citysearch.com - user review - 08/08/2002
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Gorilla my dreams

One of the best zoos around and getting better as they change to a more open and animal friendly environment
citysearch.com - user review - 08/08/2002
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