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Experience wildlife and wild places at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, voted #5 Best Zoo and #2 Best Zoo Exhibit in North America by USA TODAY. Hand-feed giraffes, watch penguins, see elephants, and more at America's mountain Zoo.
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Learn how to buy advance tickets, check hours and directions, and explore attractions at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo in Colorado Springs. See daily schedules, animal demos, and special events at the zoo.
Explore the Zoo's 146 picturesque acres and discover animals of every variety, from giraffes to penguins, in naturalistic habitats that mirror their wild settings. Learn about conservation, conservation programs, and the Zoo's award-winning exhibits, such as Water's Edge: Africa and Encounter Africa, at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.
Colorado Springs is home to America’s mountain Zoo, named #5 Best Zoo in North America by USA TODAY's Readers' Choice Awards in 2024. Advance e-tickets are required. Located at 6,714 feet above sea level, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo offers breathtaking views of the city and of its animals.
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The zoo is an all-weather venue, open 365 days a year. All sales are final with no refunds or exchanges.
Some people can zip through the zoo in 90 minutes. To really enjoy the animals and have a meal or snack, a visit takes about 3.5 hours.
Yes, you can bring your own food and drinks. No glass containers and no alcoholic beverages are permitted. Do not feed any of your food to the animals.
Pets are not allowed. Guests with service animals may tour certain areas of the Zoo with their service animals. Click here for the service dog guide and map.
The Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is a zoological park located southwest of downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado, on Cheyenne Mountain in the United States. At an elevation of 6,714 feet (2,046 m) above sea level, it is the highest zoo in the country. The zoo covers 140 acres (57 ha), 40 of which are in use.
Visit America's mountain zoo at 6,800 feet above sea level and see hundreds of animals in unique exhibits. Cheyenne Mountain Zoo offers breathtaking views of the city and a variety of amenities for guests.
