Point Defiance Zoo Botanical Gardens

About Point Defiance Zoo Botanical Gardens

Point Defiance Zoo Botanical Gardens is a zoo in Tacoma, WA. Sukhi the Elephant is a main attraction at Point Defiance Zoo & Botanical Gardens. Rated 4.7 out of 5 stars by 16 visitors.

💬 What Visitors Say

• 💡Start with Sukhi the Elephant and the Polar Bears exhibits as the main attractions, then explore the botanical gardens which visitors consistently praise for always having something interesting to see
• 💡Don't skip the Wild Encounter show - visitors highlight it as an engaging and well-executed performance that enhances the overall experience
• 🕐Plan to visit during Zoo Lights if interested - previous visitors report the experience remains enjoyable even in cold, rainy weather typical of Tacoma winters, and it's particularly engaging for grandchildren
• 💡This is an excellent destination for kids with major attractions like Sukhi the Elephant and Polar Bears, plus well-maintained facilities including clean restrooms, a restaurant, café, and ice cream parlor to support families throughout their visit