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Location
Visitor tip
Don't miss the tigers at Asia - Trail of the Tiger exhibit - it's consistently highlighted as the must-see attraction by visitors who loved this world-class facility
Visitor tip
Take advantage of the Zoo's field trips and education programs to maximize learning - these structured experiences are specifically designed to enhance educational value beyond casual browsing
Best time
Plan a visit during 2026 to experience the 125th anniversary celebration featuring special events, discounts, and giveaways throughout the year - this is an excellent time to visit with enhanced programming
Quick Facts
- Type
- Zoo
- Featured Exhibit
- Asia - Trail of the Tiger
- Notable
- Celebrating 125 years since opening in 1901
- Programs
- Field trips, Zoo Tales story-time, education programs
What visitors say
Loved seeing the tigers.
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Did You Know?
- Virginia Zoo is celebrating its 125th anniversary in 2026 with special events, discounts, and giveaways throughout the year
- The Asia - Trail of the Tiger exhibit is the primary attraction, featuring tigers as a flagship species
- The zoo offers membership swaps with partner attractions, allowing members reciprocal access to other regional facilities
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