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Location
Best time
Visit on weekdays (Monday, Wednesday, Friday) to avoid crowds and enjoy a more relaxed experience where children can see animals without obstruction from other visitors
Visitor tip
Don't miss the hands-on animal interaction features, which are consistently highlighted as a favorite experience for both children and families
What visitors say
I haven't been to the zoo in years What a fantastic experience once again
Birthday party at the Pittsburgh zoo. Hands on animal feature was great. The kids loved it. Would definitely recommend.
A lot of the exhibits were under construction or closed but other then that it's a great time for the family or for a date with just you and your lady pretty big so it will take alil time to get through it would suggest going during the…
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Did You Know?
- Offers giraffe photo experiences for $5 on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, and African elephant petting/photo experiences for $10 daily
- Features hands-on animal interactions that are popular for birthday parties and family visits
- Maintains a high customer satisfaction rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on 112 reviews
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