Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens

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Tags : Garden & Park

Timings : 10am - 5pm, Monday - Sunday

Area : 133 acres

Opened : 1966

Animals : 1,400

Plants : 800 species

Admission : 22 USD (adults), 17 USD (children ages 2 - 12), 19 USD (seniors)

Exhibits :

  • Camp gorilla Reserve
  • Red Ape Rainforest
  • Sea Life Cliffs
  • Children’s Zoo

Endangered Species :

  • Sumatran Tigers
  • Komodo Dragons
  • Orange orangutans

Amenities :

  • Good for kids
  • Picnic area
  • Free parking

Accessibility : Wheelchair-accessible entrance

Location : Zoo Drive, Los Angeles, California

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Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens, Los Angeles Overview

The Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens is a favorite destination in California’s Griffith Park. It is home to 29 endangered species of animals, Californian wildlife and an abode of horticulture.

With outstanding rock formations, tropical rainforests, waterfalls and verdant palms, the zoo is a pleasant natural habitat to exotic fauna. The 7,500 different manicured trees and groves create an ambient spot for picnics, celebrations and soaking in the Californian sun. During winter evenings, you can enjoy the grand light show and walk through disco-balls at the forest to meet reindeer. At Hippo Encounter, children can have the heartwarming experience of petting a friendly hippo and her baby.

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