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Audubon Zoo
About Audubon Zoo
Experience the wonders of wildlife at the Audubon Zoo, one of the top-ranked zoos in the United States, located in the heart of New Orleans. This vibrant zoo offers a delightful mix of animals from around the globe, all living in beautifully designed natural habitats that mimic their native environments.
Families will love strolling through the lush gardens and taking in the sights and sounds of exotic creatures. Kids can embark on an educational journey through the Gorilla Troop exhibit, home to the endangered Western lowland gorillas, where they can learn about the importance of conservation. The African Savanna offers a glimpse into the lives of majestic giraffes and awe-inspiring elephants, while the vibrant Aviary is home to over 30 species of birds, fluttering and chirping in a stunning display.
For those seeking adventure, a walk through the bamboo village unveils surprises around every corner, and the colorful flamingos are sure to captivate with their elegance. Don't miss the chance to explore the mysterious swamps of Louisiana, where you can discover what lies beneath. The zoo also features entertaining shows, encounters, and experiences that are sure to delight and educate visitors of all ages.
Children are sure to be thrilled by the fun carousel and the Cool Zoo splash park, perfect for cooling off on hot days. With an impressive collection of animals, including unique white alligators and extraordinary white tigers, Audubon Zoo is a cherished destination for families seeking a day filled with exploration and discovery.
Whether you're a local or a visitor, a trip to Audubon Zoo promises endless fun and learning opportunities for kids, making it a perfect family outing in New Orleans.
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Suggest editAdults $44.95 + tax for combo ticket. Or attractions individually priced
Children $34.95 + tax (Ages 2-12) for combo ticket
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How does Audubon Zoo contribute to wildlife conservation efforts?
Audubon Zoo is committed to wildlife conservation and education, providing habitats that mimic natural environments and hosting programs to raise awareness about endangered species.
What activities can families enjoy at Audubon Zoo?
Families can enjoy animal encounters, fun shows, a carousel, and splash park at Audubon Zoo, providing entertainment for all ages.
Are there baby facilities available at Audubon Zoo?
Yes, Audubon Zoo is equipped with baby changing facilities to ensure convenience for families with young children.
What are the dining options available at Audubon Zoo?
Audubon Zoo offers a variety of dining options, including traditional New Orleans cuisine at Cypress Knee Cafe and casual meals at Flamingo Cafe. Sweet treats are available at Roman Candy.
What is a unique way to support Audubon Zoo?
Consider adopting an animal at Audubon Zoo as a unique way to support their conservation efforts and receive updates about your adopted animal.
What kind of souvenirs can families find at Audubon Zoo?
The Audubon Marketplace offers animal-themed gifts, necessities, and Louisiana-themed items at the Swamp Gift Shop, perfect for memorable keepsakes.
What educational programs does Audubon Zoo offer for school groups?
Audubon Zoo offers discounted rates for groups of 10 or more, with advanced reservations, including educational programs at the Audubon Aquarium, Entergy Giant Screen Theater, and Butterfly Garden.
Are there healthy food options available at Audubon Zoo?
Yes, Audubon Zoo provides healthy dining options, including fresh salads and grilled items, ensuring a variety of nutritious choices for families.
How can visitors with accessibility needs get assistance at Audubon Zoo?
Visitors with accessibility needs can speak to the friendly staff for information on exhibit accessibility and available assistance.
What other attractions are nearby Audubon Zoo?
Nearby attractions include the Audubon Aquarium of the Americas and the Audubon Butterfly Garden and Insectarium, offering a full day of family fun.
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