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World of Primates at Fort Worth Zoo
📍 Fort Worth, TX 76109🌐 www.fortworthzoo.org/new-at-the-zoo/category/world-of-primates
🕐 Hours
| Monday | 9 AM–4 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9 AM–4 PM |
| Wednesday | 9 AM–4 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM–4 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM–4 PM |
| Saturday | 9 AM–5 PM |
| Sunday | 9 AM–5 PM |
About World of Primates at Fort Worth Zoo
World of Primates at Fort Worth Zoo is a zoo in Fort Worth, TX. World of Primates features multiple viewing angles and levels that provide nearly guaranteed sightings of gorillas, making it a standout primate exhibit. Rated 5 out of 5 stars by 23 visitors.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Zoo
- Main Attraction
- World of Primates featuring gorillas and mandrills
- Key Exhibits
- African Savannah, Asian Falls, Australian Outback, Great Barrier Reef
- Interactive Experiences
- Junior Train Conductor Experience, Yellow Rose Express Train
- Best For
- All ages
💡 Did You Know?
- World of Primates features multiple viewing angles and levels that provide nearly guaranteed sightings of gorillas, making it a standout primate exhibit
- The Fort Worth Zoo hosts specialized programming including zookeeper week events, World Rhino Day celebrations, and summer camp experiences
- The zoo maintains six distinct major exhibit areas including World of Primates, African Savannah, Asian Falls, Australian Outback, Great Barrier Reef, and Waterfowl Walk
💬 What Visitors Say
- World of Primates is the must-see highlight of Fort Worth Zoo with multiple viewing angles and levels that offer guaranteed gorilla sightings. Start your visit here to experience the most active and engaging animals, especially early in the day when primates are most animated.
- The zoo maintains exceptional cleanliness standards throughout all habitats and grounds. This makes it an excellent choice for families with young children or those with health concerns, so you can focus on enjoying the experience rather than worrying about sanitation.
- Attend zookeeper week events and keeper talks to enhance your educational experience. These special programs provide insider knowledge about animal care and behavior that you won't get from exhibits alone, making them ideal for school groups and curious learners.
- Take advantage of membership programs if planning multiple visits. With regular exhibits, special events like World Rhino Day, new animal arrivals, and summer camp programming, the zoo offers consistent reasons to return throughout the year.
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