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The community-supported Henry Vilas Zoo is full of family-friendly fun for all to enjoy. From our Tropical Rainforest Aviary to our Primate House, we offer a variety of exhibits and attractions sure to delight zoo visitors of all ages. See what the zoo has to offer below and plan your visit today!
1,700 reviews. #8 of 229 things to do in Madison. Zoos. Closed now. 9:30 AM - 5:00 PM. Write a review. About. Truly a wild place to hang out! We are an admission-free, AZA-accredited zoo located next to Vilas Park in downtown Madison with a mission to conserve and protect the wonders of the natural world.
Madison, WI 53715. Phone: (608) 266-4732. Email Website. OVERVIEW. Henry Vilas Zoo is one of only a few remaining free zoos in North America. As an accredited AZA (Association of Zoos & Aquariums) zoo, our mission is to conserve and protect the wonders of the natural living world.
Hike and bike through more than 17 miles of easy trails of various lengths, or check out their free-and-low-cost events. One of Madison's most beloved attractions, there's plenty to see and do at the Henry Vilas Zoo. Free and open 365 days a year.
Henry Vilas Zoo. Henry Vilas Zoo, Madison, Wisconsin. 141,776 likes · 3,309 talking about this. Proud to be one of the few free AZA-accredited zoos in the country!
Learn more about the Zoo’s animals. The Henry Vilas Zoo is home to over 650 animals from all over the world and features over 115 species, 20 of which are considered endangered and vulnerable. Explore some of the animals below.
Get to know the story of everyone's favorite Madison zoo. Starting in 1904, track the history of the Henry Vilas Zoo through to present day.
