Zoos in Kansas City Metro, MO
6 locations across the Kansas City Metro metro area
- Locations
- 6
- Cities
- 2
- Avg Rating
- 4.7
Fun Facts About Zoos in Kansas City Metro
- Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium: Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is located in Swope Park and features dedicated zookeepers who offer animal interaction experiences and informative educational chats throughout the venue
- Stingray Bay: Stingray Bay features a uniquely designed touch tank with a shallow perimeter for guest interaction and a deeper center refuge zone that allows animals to avoid contact if they choose, balancing visitor experience with animal welfare
- Tropics: Tropics features green sea turtles, a threatened species, as part of its primary exhibits alongside giraffes and penguins
- Bongo Exhibit: Features a green sea turtle named Tortellini as a primary exhibit animal
- Native Hoofed Animal Enclosure: The enclosure featured public animal feeding experiences that were discontinued due to FDA regulations, changing the visitor experience from interactive feeding to observation-based wildlife viewing
