Zoos in Bay Area, CA
19 locations across the Bay Area metro area
- Locations
- 19
- Cities
- 9
- Avg Rating
- 4.6
Fun Facts About Zoos in Bay Area
- San Francisco Zoo: The San Francisco Zoo houses more than 2,000 animals across its exhibits
- California Trail at Oakland Zoo: California Trail features all-electric eight-passenger gondolas that transport guests up the hillside, making it an ADA-accessible way to experience the exhibit while reducing carbon footprint
- Palo Alto Junior Museum and Zoo: The venue features three distinct main sections: a zoo area, an indoor STEM play space with a separated infant section, and a dinosaur garden, offering diverse learning experiences across multiple themed areas
- Barron Park Donkeys: Barron Park Donkeys operates as a free-to-visit community attraction supported by volunteer handlers and donations, featuring structured Sunday programming including guided walks to Cornelis Bol Park (10-11am) and organized feeding times (5pm summer, 4pm winter)
- BlueCopperFarmPettingZoo: Offers specialized therapeutic animal visits to assisted living communities and children's hospitals, including documented cases of ponies being delivered to hospital bedsides for therapeutic purposes
