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5.0 of 5 stars.
Love the PHX Zoo!! All the animals were out and about and looked good. The weather was cooler in Oct. Staff was friendly. Kudos to @phoenixzoo on Twitter for getting us out and reminding us to go!
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I really dig this zoo. I had a blast feeding the stingrays- they are just like giant cuddly portabella mushrooms, i.e. AWESOME. The open monkey exhibit is great too. However, my favorite is the...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The Phx Zoo is clean, restrooms always well equipped, and there is lots of water fun for the kiddos. I also do appreciate the little Fisher Price play area (not covered from sun), but nothing for...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The zoo is cool! I have enjoyed the Zoo lights in the fall in the past and this weekend visited for the giraffe encounter. I highly recommend seeking this exhibit. It is $3 in addition to the fee to...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love the zoo! My family has a membership and it is used well. For anyone with kids under 10 living in the Valley of the Sun, membership is a must! This way, there is no pressure to see the entire...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This zoo is fantastic and one of the best we've been to. There are some unique exhibits and the bighorn sheep living in their natural habitat is interesting. I would not recommend going here in the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a wonderful zoo and surpassed all of our expectations. We don't have kids, but our love for animals manages to outweigh the annoyance I often feel toward strangers' kids, and boy was it worth...
yelp.com - user review - 06/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Kids are free all summer long. When you factor in the waterparks inside the zoo and the constant entertainment of kids gone wild (seriously why do children yell to show how much fun their having? A...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Phx Zoo is huge. Prepare for a lot of walking or paying for a tram. The animals seem to have lost their minds a la "Happy Feet", but if you go to one of the cafes and buy a $45 hamburger, you'll...
yelp.com - user review - 06/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a huge fan of the Phoenix Zoo which is funny since I don't really like kids and there are always a zillion kids around. But that's not the zoos fault. There are great animals here and lots to see....
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Reason 18,565,992 not to have kids: Phoenix Zoo. You walk in and before seeing any animals you are bombarded with gift shops, playgrounds, a carousel, food stands and stingray bay (admission...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
It was a beautiful Saturday in Phoenix. The weather was cool and crisp, the sky was clear. It really was a perfect day to take a walk and be outside, so I invited my husband to the zoo.Before we...
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I am definitely a fan. The place is clean and easy to walk. The animals have lots of room and the viewing is great. We spent about 6.5 hours walking and saw practically everything in the zoo. Theere...
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Having a small daughter, walking the malls around here gets old. A friend and I recently took our girls to the zoo and had a great time. 99% of the zoo is stroller friendly. I think the only place I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/07/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'd suggest packing a picnic to go along as the eats are really expensive at this zoo, way more than average! It seems that a concession company runs the snack carts at this zoo which may help...
yelp.com - user review - 01/02/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Really, I would give this place 3.5 stars. It is a great, relaxing place to spend a cool day. DO NOT go when it is hot - you will be miserable and so are the animals. Overall, this is a pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 12/03/2008
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WoNdErFuL!!! great price, good for kids, worth the $$, i love you guys!!!! love, elephantlover54
citysearch.com - user review - 11/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I took my daughter and her friend to the zoo today. First time in recent months and last time we here, we had a membership. Today was the first time I've actually had to PAY to get into the zoo.WTF...
yelp.com - user review - 11/08/2008
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Always a fun experience ~ I have taken many visitors to our zoo and it's been a big hit every time. Plenty of activities, such as the petting zoo, to keep the little ones occupied. The Sting Ray Bay exhibit is...
kudzu.com - user review - 10/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I give it a 3 because the cages or whatever you call them are pretty small. There isnt much to see. This place definatly needs a make over. However I do always have a good time, the staff seems to...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I have been to the Phoenix Zoo twice now. The first time was 3 weeks ago in 104 degree temp. Awful experience. We only went around the big animals side so my daughter could see them. All the animals...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2008
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A great place to spend some time outdoors and see animals in a simulated natural environment. Also, the farm area has tractors to climb on and a petting zoo. Fun for all.
kudzu.com - user review - 09/17/2008
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Buy a membership & go often! Every time you go there is something more to see & do. Very clean, well marked paths, wide variety of animals.
kudzu.com - user review - 09/16/2008
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Family favorite for lots of fun, plus educational. We also went there for a company picnic function. We love to go and see all of the critters.
kudzu.com - user review - 08/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Last night we attended the summer night time activities for kids held on Fridays form 6-9 during the summer. We had a great time, the kids had water blow up slides to play on , water play , Phoenix...
yelp.com - user review - 08/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Unfortunately, the weather seems a little hot for the cute critters roaming this place (except for the reptiles)... but that did not deter me from checking it out. The planes flying overhead do not...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2008
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My recommendation is that everyone buy a membership - there are a ton of things to do at the zoo.
kudzu.com - user review - 07/16/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
THIS IS AN ANIMAL CRUELTY LOVING ZOO.How the fuck do you keep our national bird in 117 degree heat. I SAW A PAIR OF OUR NATION'S BEAUTIFUL BALD EAGLES PANTING LIKE DOGS FOR BREATH under the scorching...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2008
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The Phoenix Zoo is great for kids. In the winter, Zoo Lights is a blast. Just be careful not to go when it is real hot outside.
kudzu.com - user review - 06/19/2008
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I've been going to the Phoenix Zoo since I was a kid and I still love to go. The animals are everywhere. Just don't go when it's 120 degrees outside! Zoo lights is amazing during the winter and is a great...
kudzu.com - user review - 06/19/2008
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This zoo shows a whole different side to f olks from another part of the country and it was good to get acquainted with the animals in their own habitat. We really enjoyed several hours here.
kudzu.com - user review - 06/07/2008
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I love this Zoo! I kept my membership even when I moved out of the state. There is always something new to see. It is great exercise. Even when it is crowded, you don't feel it. I love the 'hidden' rose...
kudzu.com - user review - 06/04/2008
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The Phoenix Zoo does a great job housing all the animals here. While I like walking, I find this to be an exhausting trip with kids, and we aren't very close to the animals. Often, we will miss seeing many of...
kudzu.com - user review - 05/30/2008
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The animals are great and fun to watch! I espically love the babies! They are so cute! And if they are with their moms they are even cuter!
kudzu.com - user review - 05/30/2008
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Great place for the family, lots of things to do, reasonable prices, good for school field trips. Highly recommended.
kudzu.com - user review - 05/30/2008
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The Phoenix Zoo is a great place to take the kids to see all kinds of different animals. It is easy access and manageable to get around. Our kids have a great time.
kudzu.com - user review - 05/29/2008
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This is a great way to watch the animals in their habitat. I espically love to see the baby animals, they're so cute!
kudzu.com - user review - 05/27/2008
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When my children were younger we went every Friday to the zoo. Once you buy the membership there isn't anyother expense for the day. You can bring in food and water. They even have a water area for the kids to...
kudzu.com - user review - 05/25/2008
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The different events that the zoo offers schools and member is great. The care takers really take pride in all that they do for the zoo.
kudzu.com - user review - 05/25/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We went to the zoo this past Saturday because the weather was mild and beautiful and it seemed like a nice Memorial weekend activity. Apparently, a lot of other people had the same idea, because it...
yelp.com - user review - 05/25/2008
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We had a great time at the Pheonix Zoo. It is mapped out really well. There are a lot of places to stop and rest.
kudzu.com - user review - 05/17/2008
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My family and I have had memberships to this zoo for the past few years and we definitely get our money's worth. They have recently made some enhancements to the zoo which are really nice and are continuing to...
kudzu.com - user review - 04/22/2008
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We spent the day here with our family and had a wonderful time. Thought we were gonna miss the elephants but got to see them just before we left.
kudzu.com - user review - 04/20/2008
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What a great place for kids in Phoenix. Must go when cool weather is seasonal. Loved the tree house... and the camel ride. My kid keeps asking to go back!
kudzu.com - user review - 04/19/2008
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The Phoenix Zoo is a great place to visit year round. Whether it be for one of their many events such as Zoofari to afternoon strolling around. The zoo is well laid out and has a nice combnatation of...
kudzu.com - user review - 04/17/2008
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Whenever I want to take my grandchildren to a fun place where I know its also educational I have a great time with them and they have an awsome time with me!So if you dont know what to do over the weekend I...
kudzu.com - user review - 04/16/2008
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We love to take our children to the Phoenix zoo for a day full of fun. We bring a picnic style lunch and rent the family bike and cruise around the zoo. The kids really enjoy it and I enjoy seeing them smile.
kudzu.com - user review - 04/15/2008
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This is a nice zoo. It's clean and well organized and you can see everything in one day.
kudzu.com - user review - 04/11/2008
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This place is the best attratcion in AZ! The varity of animals are great.The place looks like a real jungle.They even let you pet the eels!So amazing!
kudzu.com - user review - 04/10/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This won't be the kind of zoo that will win international awards (although in cases with things like 'zoos', there's always an award from some society to hand out), but its a great way to spend a long...
yelp.com - user review - 04/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you've been to this zoo once or twice and think you've seen it all, think again. I had been to this zoo a few times over the years before moving to the Valley and thought it was a relatively nice...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2008
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I hadn't been to the zoo since I was a child and we wound up getting free passes to Nights at the Zoo and it was a blast! We loaded up the kids and got to pet the sting rays, the kids made copper leaves to...
kudzu.com - user review - 03/25/2008
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We went to the phoenix zoo for zoomation. Which is a event the zoo was having to celebrate spring.I have not been to the zoo since I was a kid. I had a great time with my family and friends. The zoo was very...
kudzu.com - user review - 03/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
As zoos go this is one of the best. Of course, it's hard to love any zoo after going to the one in San Deigo!I took my girls here this week (during spring break), and they loved it. We tried the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2008
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Beautiful Zoo. Zoo lights and Stingray Bay are excellent. Love seeing all the animals. A Zoo Membership is definitely the best way to go.
kudzu.com - user review - 03/20/2008
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Ok not the best zoo in the world but it's nice of kids.
kudzu.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not sorry that I love this zoo. I have many fond memories here.Yes, it's a smaller zoo, and yes, they are somewhat lacking in good animal watching..but come on people, six months out of the year...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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The new exhibit "Sting Ray Bay" is so much fun. You can touch the Sting Rays, feed them, interact, and learn about them. They have staff there constantly teaching kids facts about the sting rays, what they...
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/14/2008
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How cool!! U can pet eels for a small fee. Beautiful zoo! A great family place.
kudzu.com - user review - 03/12/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
No matter how hard I try, I find it hard to like most zoos, including the one in Phoenix. I s'pose seeing animals in cages bothers me. Yes, that must be it. Also, smelling their fecal matter and...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
While I myself enjoyed my brief stint in a hanging cage at a club in Chicago, I doubt very much the animals here are happy about it. At least I got to get liquored up. These poor fellas get Phoenix...
yelp.com - user review - 03/06/2008
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Ok, clearly the writers of previous reviews are desperately hungry for entertainment. I just went through this "zoo" yesterday, and I found it nothing more than a bunch of displays with 1 or less animals in...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/19/2008
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Obviously the zoo is VERY family friendly! Wide walkways, great views of the animals!
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/02/2008
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The stroller rentals were reasonable and easy to navigate with lots of cubbies to keep things in while walking the zoo. All the kids loved it and we've been to the San Diego Zoo & the Wild Animal Park. This...
lilaguide.com - user review - 01/04/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Great place and my kids love it. i haven't splurged enough to do the train ride, but the walking is starting to get too much. Some of the exhibits are not viewer friendly but all in all it is a good...
yelp.com - user review - 12/26/2007
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This zoo is huge and you dont get close to the animals like in the wildlife zoo. It is a great place to take the kids. Admission is pricey so it is probably worth your while to get a membership if you plan to...
lilaguide.com - user review - 11/30/2007
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I really like the changes to the zoo and I like the walking. Although, it is a lot of walking. Zoo lights are the best.
kudzu.com - user review - 11/07/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Just don't go in the heat of the summer ... holy cow was that miserable ... for us AND the animals who were pretty much all hiding out. Phew!
yelp.com - user review - 10/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Okay, let me get my biggest gripe out of the way first: no polar bears! Yes, yes, I know...it's Arizona, it's too hot for polar bears, but that doesn't make me any less sad.Now, onto the real stuff. I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2007
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A hidden treasure in Phoenix. A great place to take the family - be aware of special hours during the summer season, try and avoid the summer as it takes its toll on the little ones. Nice exhibits and pretty...
kudzu.com - user review - 09/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ever had a vacation that doesn't quite click on all cylinders? That happened to us a few years ago in November when we decided to visit Arizona on the cheap via a time-share offer (you know - the kind...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
How can visiting a zoo ever be a bad experience? We don't see these animals everyday, other than on the TV. It's a good place to visit as frequently as an art lover visits an art museum.
yelp.com - user review - 08/21/2007
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It was fun before you walk the entire thing though (its huge) you might want to rent one of their family cycles they hold the entire family. You'll be able to peddle through the whole thing. Take the kids in...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/11/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Zoo Lights in December is a definite must do if you have kids. But even if you don't, it's a great place to snuggle up with a date, walk around with a beer and enjoy the thousands of lights hung...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Kristin C.'s review prompted a review from me!I *heart* the Phoenix Zoo. I volunteered here while in high school. I went on an awesome tour with the zoo's veterinarian when I thought I wanted her...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
After hearing someone say "Phoenix has a zoo?... Really? Well it can't be that good if I haven't heard of it." I knew I had to write a review. (And yes, I did actually hold back from running over...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2007
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the most informative, educational, convenient place to introduce kids to the life and habitats of animals... get a membership - it's well worth the money (starts at $45 per year)... always fun for kids... take...
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/08/2007
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Its best to visit here in the Spring. I tends to get very hot. I love this zoo. I has a variety of animals. The ...
gusto.com - user review - 12/06/2006
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The Phoenix Zoo is very manageable in terms of size, but they sure have put a number of really great displays into the area. Everything is really well done. Make sure to make it a stop when in Phoenix.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/12/2006
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The zoo is such a great place for a 3-4 year old. My daughter would go every day if she could. Be sure to bring cash for the merry go round.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/28/2006
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The Phoenix Zoo is an amazing, educational, always changing, enjoyable place for everyone of all ages. They are in the top 5 zoos for kids in the enitre country (no small feat). There is so much do ...
judysbook.com - user review - 12/31/2005
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Phoenix zoo can be a nice picnic outing for the whole family. Spread over 100 acres, this place has a wide variety of animal and bird exhibits including Giraffes, zebra, orangutan, monkeys, apes, seal...
judysbook.com - user review - 12/05/2005
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I have been going here for years- they have so much for families to do. In the summer I send my kids to their zoo camp and they love it- they have a ton of fun and learn so much about the different animals. in...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/30/2005
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Phoenix Zoo is a fun place for kids and adults alike. They have a great display of animals ranging from African elephants to Indian tigers to Australian ostrich and many more, zebras, kangaroos, orangutans,...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/29/2005
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Its a treat time for kids when they visit this zoo spread over an 100 acres. There is a tram ride to take you from one exhibits to the next. There are a wide variety of animals on display including zebras,...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/28/2005
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The phoenix zoo is great attraction for many tourists visiting this desert city. They have animals from around the world, and the park is themed. Tropical animals are in one part and nothern animals are in...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/27/2005
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The Phoenix zoo is a very lively attraction for the entire family. One of their best spots is the one where you can visit all the small monkeys. You don't have to stand behind a cage and they walk around you...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/27/2005
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I believe you are never too old to enjoy the zoo. This is a really cool zoo that is a decent size. There are a lot of different animals to see here, and some that are unique to Arizona so it is a good learning...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/26/2005
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The Phoenix Zoo was wonderful! This is a really HUGE walking zoo and I loved it!! My Son loves seeing all different types of animals and you get that here. There were great places for picnics and nice play...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/18/2005
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Zoolights is very nice. I went without children,and it was cute to walk around i the cold with my husband. Bringing children would be even better, as the displays are really well done and all kids would enjoy...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/16/2005
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The Phoenix Zoo has a great set of exhibits that show off the animals in as naturally looking environment as possible from a zoo. Although I wouldn't compare this zoo with the likes of the San Diego ...
judysbook.com - user review - 11/11/2005
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Very, very hot in the summer, even in early morning. Best in Spring and Fall. Excellent activities for young children.
lilaguide.com - user review - 11/11/2005
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Went to the Phoenix Zoo for the first time recently. It is a really nice zoo! Lots of shade, which is needed in Arizona. The Tortoises were one of my kids favorite animals they saw that day. They really are...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/10/2005
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We get a membership every year, definately worth it. It pays for itself after 2 or 3 visits. One of my favorite things is coming up, ZooLights, at night they light up the whole zoo with Christmas lights and...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/07/2005
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I've been to the Phoenix Zoo numerous times. We had a family membership for awhile and went to Boo! at the zoo, Zoo Lights, and just for the casual day. Most recently, I was fortunate to attend the Zoo Walk...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/07/2005
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This is a huge zoo. Covers acres of land with a wide variety of animals. This is about the best zoo for viewing snakes and spiders that I have been to. They used to have a Cheetah enclosure that was the first...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/06/2005
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The Phoenix Zoo is a great place to take your kids! It is a smoke-free environment which is fabulous! They have a large variety of animals to see. There is a train you can pay extra to ride and they recently...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/04/2005
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If you plan on taking the family more than once a year - definately get a membership. It will pay for it self in a couple of visits. They are currently doing construction, so there are some areas that...
judysbook.com - user review - 10/27/2005
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This zoo is amazing. A good place to bring your family. There's a lot to be seen - all kinds of cool animals - giraffes, lions, monkeys, etc. They have a park inside where you can rest and also a big ...
judysbook.com - user review - 10/20/2005
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The Phoenix Zoo is a wonderful place to come to anyday of the year and is great for kids of all ages (even you!)The zoo has some of the greatest ways of exploring and learning about animals throug...
judysbook.com - user review - 10/14/2005
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Zoolights is very nice. I went without children,and it was cute to walk around i the cold with my husband. Bringing children would be even better, as the displays are really well done and all kids wou...
judysbook.com - user review - 10/09/2005
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This zoo is amazing. A good place to bring your family. There's a lot to be seen - all kinds of cool animals - giraffes, lions, monkeys, etc. They have a park inside where you can rest and also a big play area...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/07/2005
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The new monkey exhibit is a must see. I plan on buying a season pass for the first time ever. The walking is long and alot of hills but it is worth it. You can also take a tram for a minimum charge.
citysearch.com - user review - 10/05/2005
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I love this Zoo... It is a lot of walking because everything seems to be far apart. They have wonderful and very interesting exhibits. I especially love the monkey exhibit I think it is called Monkey...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/17/2005
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I always love going to the zoo, but I'm not terribly impressed by the Phoenix zoo. I guess nothing compares to the Columbus Zoo (in Ohio) but it seems like this zoo just doesn't have nearly the number of...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/16/2005
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Even as an old person i still wouldn't mind going to this place. My very first field trip was at this zoo as i can remember it and i had a blast. The weather is beautiful and the animals are so friend...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/11/2005
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This is a really nice zoo that is just the right size. They animals seem to ber very well cared for and many of the habitats meld right into the dessert setting. Of course being AZ it is very hot, so it is not...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/07/2005
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The Phoenix zoo is located near the airport and right next to the Botanical garden. The zoo is very well taken care of. In the winter months they have zoo lites. While your there, plan to also stop at the...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/02/2005
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This is an awesome Zoo! We got the membership because it is well worth it! The family is able to take a day trip and have a ton of fun! AND it's educational as well!
citysearch.com - user review - 08/29/2005
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If yuo are expecting a zoo like Philadelphia or Oklahoma, you will be disappointed. But if you just go to enjoy the day, this is it. The zoo has alot of the big attractions such as lions, tigers, and bears. Oh...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/21/2005
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We got a membership as a gift but renewed when it was time because we go so often. Yes it is hot in the Summer but hey we live in Arizona. There are always ways to beat the heat by playing in the stre...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/18/2005
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The Phoenix Zoo is the largest zoo in Arizona. It's a great place to go, with or without kids. They have plenty of the "standard" animals – giraffes, elephants, and tigers. They also have a few exotic...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/16/2005
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I've always been very disappointed with the Phoenix Zoo. It is not arranged well, their exhibits are boring and small, and for such a large city as Phoenix I expect a little more. There are some fun t...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/15/2005
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This is one of the nicest zoos my family has been to. It is very family friendly, with lots to do. There is a petting zoo and a farm for the little ones. They can dig for worms or play in the sand. There is...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/13/2005
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It's a good day hike to see all of the zoo. The exhibits are clean and well tended. The animals are easy to see. Some of the attractions are done in themes like a Jungle Safari or Bird Watch where ...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/06/2005
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The zoo is great, and we checked it out to see if we could hold our wedding reception there. They led us to this little cottage where we waited for the events person to arrive to talk to her. Apparent...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/05/2005
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This is one of the nicest zoos my family has been to. It is very family friendly, with lots to do. There is a petting zoo and a farm for the little ones. They can dig for worms or play in the sand. Th...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/04/2005
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We got a membership as a baby gift and love it. We just renewed again. This is a great place for kids to run off some steam and learn about the animals. The special encounters cost extra when offer...
judysbook.com - user review - 07/31/2005
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Just this past year we have purchased an annual pass to the Phoenix Zoo. It was a great investment as we have been quite a few times. There are many different varieties of animals at the zoo. The new Monkey...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/29/2005
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The phoenix zoo is a fun place for kids. If you go during the summer, make sure you get there when they open at 7:00 am or else or the animals will be hiding from the heat. The animal exhibits are g...
judysbook.com - user review - 07/29/2005
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This is definitely a place I would recommend getting a membership to! You pay for your membership after going just a couple of times a year, and the extra benefits of being a member are well worth it! We love...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/27/2005
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During the middle of the day in the hot summer is probably not the best time to go here, but during the winter months it is great. They have activities all the time. During Christmas they have zoo lights which...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/26/2005
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I love the zoo, and I checked it out to see if I could hold my wedding reception there. They led us to this little cottage where we waited for the events person to arrive to talk to her. Apparently she was...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/21/2005
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This is a great place to take your chidren, and adults can enjoy it to. They have so many animal to see and a playground area as well. Food is a bit expensive but that is not a surprise.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/13/2005
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Fun place to go for the day. Lots of wonderful and interesting exhibits. They have picnic areas, a playground, a water play area, a gift shop and more. They have weekly deals to save money and offer various...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/12/2005
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The Phoenix Zoo is completely inadequate for a city of over 3 million people. Their exhibits are small and unimaginative, the animals are rarely out because of the heat, and it is poorly laid out to make use...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/03/2005
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I love going to the Phoenix Zoo. They have all kinds of things to do! They have tons of animal exhibits that are great to look at! They have a playground for the kids to play on and a water play area for when...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/01/2005
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Get some exercise without ever realizing it. What other place can you walk a mile or two and meet giraffes, lions and wolves on your way? Never a dull moment. Lots of hands on, interactive activities for the...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/26/2005
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I am glad that the area has a zoo. It is always fun no matter how many times that you have been here before. They usually have the same animals but occasionally get new ones. During christmas time they do a...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/20/2005
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the zoo is a great family place. great for the kids and the animals are well taken care of. the people have no problem helping you in the zoo. i know when i went with kindergarten last year they gave us...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/10/2005
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This is a great place to take the kids to see all kinds of animals. I love the entrance when you walk over the bridge with all of the fish. They offer a great overnight programs- my daughter really enjoyed...
citysearch.com - user review - 05/05/2005
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I have enjoyed going to see the animals at the zoo for many years and also enjoy Zoo Lights during holiday season.The zoo has many events and provides a very nice day when the weather isn't hot.
citysearch.com - user review - 05/02/2005
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What a nice zoo! Large selection of animals. You can rent a bike, and ride it through the zoo which is a ton of fun! They have an area with water that spikes out of the ground for kids to run in when it is...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/30/2005
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Buying a membership is well worth the $$.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/29/2005
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This place is very nice and big. They have a big variety of animals to see. I really like going here. They also have zoo lights during christmas time which is amazing, you cannot see the animals since its at...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/23/2005
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This is the most informative, educational, friendly, convenient place to introduce anyone to the life and habitats of any animal. Well planned out for all ages. You can go and see as much or as little as you...
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/23/2005
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This zoo is the largest privately owned, nonprofit zoo in the US. It is a beautiful park, with plenty of play areas for antsy kids, including sprinklers to run in. The only major drawback is with Monkey...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/19/2005
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We've been members for 9 years and we love the zoo. There are wonderful educational opporunities. The summer camps are great! Each year we have been members the zoo has improved.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/19/2005
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great adventure for children of all ages, take the train, its a faster way around the park!!
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/13/2005
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this is always fun for the children.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/11/2005
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This is a must for parents in Phoenix. We are so lucky to have a great zoo here. Yearly memberships are available and are a great value.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/09/2005
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Kids love animals and never get enough of seeing them. Best to go in the cooler months. Zoo Lights, December-January event, is a MUST see!!! My son had a blast the two years we have gone so far. We plan to...
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/09/2005
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I love this zoo! We go once a month at least. We always find new areas of the zoo to explore. The education department could do so much more though.
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/07/2005
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Must have a membership.. that way you can go for 1 hour or 4, but you don't feel like you have to stay the whole day. They even have a little splash area!
lilaguide.com - user review - 04/05/2005
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Educational and fun. Go only when you have lots of time to stay otherwise you'll miss a lot.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/27/2005
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This is a great afternoon with the kids lots to see. We liked the petting zoo playground for lunch (we brought ours) and the bird house !!
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/25/2005
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i think this zoo is a little pricing for admission, it's worth it to get an annual membership if you plan to go at least 3 times in one year
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/24/2005
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Check out the new Monkey exhibit!!! It is awesome!
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/24/2005
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Lovely Zoo. Nice day trip for all ages.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/23/2005
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The Phoenix Zoo is good for the Zoo experience. However, I think the exhibits are very spread out, especially for younger children to walk. Their new water play addition is a fun place to cool off too. It is a...
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/23/2005
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Not too great, for small childern
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/23/2005
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Honestly, our family has always been disappointed with the Phoenix Zoo.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/06/2005
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Lots of fun to see all the animals, and the basic year pass pays for it's self after just two trips
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/05/2005
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AWSOME for kids. I go few times a month. Get a membership. It's worth it all for your child.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/05/2005
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We love the zoo!
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/03/2005
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have a yearly membership and take kids often if only to play in the "Enchanted forest" Only concern- should have less automobile and bike traffic on paved areas.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/03/2005
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Basic membership at the zoo is a great deal, pays for itself in just 2 or 3 visits. Farm area is wonderful for younger kids.
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/03/2005
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Do not even attempt to go once the temeratures rise!!!
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/03/2005
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Membership is quite reasonable. There are tons of activities and programs for kids of different ages. The Zoo has a wide variety of attractions as well, to keep the whole family engaged year-round. Of course,...
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/02/2005
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WE LOVE THE PHOENIX ZOO!!!! All year long, you can go to the zoo! From the lights at Christmas to the fun activities in the summer, the Phoenix Zoo is one of Phoenix's BEST places to go with the kids! And My...
lilaguide.com - user review - 03/02/2005
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Such a fun place for the entire family!
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/28/2005
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The zoo has reasonable memberships. If my kids are making a stink, it's easy to call it a day and try again later. You can also include a guest on your membership, so you can bring your spouse one time, a...
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/18/2005
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great day trips, relaxed atmosphere. many classes for families (baby sign language) (caring for your pets) and kids.
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/17/2005
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Great zoo! Great attractions! Beautiful location!!! There is very little I would want changed - except to maybe have more marine exhibits.
citysearch.com - user review - 04/21/2003
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The worst zoo I've ever seen....poor conditions, tiny cages for wildcats, poor layout. The most enjoyable part was the bridge views upon entering. Save your admission fee and take in the views of the large...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/23/2002
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WHAT A BETTER PLAYS TO HAVE TONS OF FUN WITH YOUR KIDS AND KNOW WHEN YOU GO HOME THEY WILL BE PASSED OUT!!!!!!
citysearch.com - user review - 12/13/2002
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During the cooler months is the perfect time to visit the Phoenix Zoo. With the weather becoming nicer, the animals are more active and viewing time is extended. All ages will love the variety of animals and...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/20/2002
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While the Zoo is pretty good and an excellent value if you get a membership, it gets very, very hot in the summer months, and the variety of animals isn't that great. They should have more indoor exhibits,...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/03/2002
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Get the membership and save $1M if you have kids... the zoo is up to date, the animals aren't caged and the exercise will do you good.
citysearch.com - user review - 09/06/2002
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My daughter thought that it ws so much fun to go to the zoo. She loved to mile the fake cow!!! The childrens petting zoo and the play ground are great. I loved being here as well it kinda takes you away from...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/04/2002
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I BEEN TO THIS ZOO SINCE I WAS A CHILD,AND IT ALWAYS FUN TO GO HERE,MY 2 KIDS AGES 12 AND 9,LOVED THE CHILDREN PETTING ZOO HERE,ITS ALWAYS NICE TO GO TO THIS ZOO.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/26/2002
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Don't forget to look at the Arizona area. The snakes, bats, foxes are cool to look at. DOn't forget the glow in the dark scorpions.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/11/2002
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Everyone needs to visit the Phx. Zoo. There are lots of animals and something for everyone to enjoy!! It is the perfect family outing.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/08/2002
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My kids and I love how the exhibits are designed for ultimate viewing of the animals. Going to the zoo is a great way to spend the day. And if you've never tried Zoo Lights at Christmas, I highly recommend it....
citysearch.com - user review - 08/06/2002
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It is a great place for kids 11 and under. For us older folks, be sure to check out the giraffes first, all the other animals sleep, probably because it is so warm out.
citysearch.com - user review - 06/08/2002
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