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Location
Parking
free parking included with membership
Visitor tip
Start at the Hamill Family Play Zoo first thing—it's the most popular area and children will want to spend extended time here. Plan for at least a few hours as visitors report difficulty getting kids to leave.
Visitor tip
Don't miss the interactive learning stations: the greenhouse where kids can water plants, the animal hospital/veterinary play space, and the zoo director role-play area. These hands-on exhibits are consistently highlighted as educational highlights.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Zoo
- Main Exhibits
- Cats, Reptiles, Birds, Bears, Insects, Primates
- Experiences
- Dolphin Discovery, Carousel, Ferris Wheel
- Membership
- Yes - includes free admission and free parking
What visitors say
The Hamill Family Play Zoo and The Pettting Zoo are both really great experiences for children. These give the children a hands-on approach and really focus on education. These are a must every time we go to the zoo. Certain days entry…
This is always the first place my children want to go! Its a fun interactive area. Its always clean so many learning experiences. From the animals they pull out to pet, the greenhouse they can water plants in, veternary play space to…
Always a great place to spend a few hours when it's raining out. Multiple themed rooms to play in, activities throughout the building and of course opportunities to interact with animals.
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Did You Know?
- Hamill Family Play Zoo features multiple themed educational play spaces including a veterinary play space, zoo director simulation area, and greenhouse where visitors can water plants
- The zoo offers hands-on animal encounters and interactive exhibits where children can pet and interact with animals pulled out by staff, combined with educational crafts activities
- Certain days offer free entry to everyone, making this an accessible educational experience for families on a budget
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