Denver Zoo Conservation Alliance

• Walk through the Zoo's newest habitat, Down Under! There’s no place on Earth like Australia. In this multi-species habitat, you’ll go on an enchanting journey through this extraordinary part of the world. Get closer than ever in Wallaby Way, an immersive pathway experience that puts you eye-to-eye with friendly, red-necked wallabies and red kangaroos.
• One of the largest and most complex elephant habitats in North America, Toyota Elephant Passage features two miles of interconnected trails on 10 acres of varied terrain. In this unique multiple-species habitat, Asian elephants, Greater one-horned rhinos and Malayan tapirs can rotate among five unique and abundant habitats.
• With nearly 300 species and nearly 1,800 individual animals, Tropical Discovery is truly a magical journey into the jungle. Discover a balmy world of biodiversity, including a fascinating bat cave, a brilliant array of reef-dwelling fish, a host of slithery snakes, the tiniest tree frogs, large reptiles like Komodo dragons and Daphne the Siamese crocodile—Denver Zoo’s oldest family member at 64 years old. Enjoy the magic of the rainforest, right here in Denver! 
• Spanning seven acres of lushly forested land, Primate Panorama allows you to connect with multiple species of ape, monkey and lemur. Western lowland gorillas and Sumatran orangutans—both Critically Endangered species—roam freely in their separate spacious habitats, one of the most expansive great ape habitats in the world.
• Specifically designed to showcase the charismatic predator species of Africa’s Samburu region—including African lions and Spotted hyenas—Predator Ridge continues to set the gold standard for animal care and guest experience for zoos around the world. Spanning nearly five acres, this habitat evokes the varied landscapes of the African savanna
• Stingray Cove is a seasonal, open-air interactive experience that allows you to get up-close and personal with four beautiful species of sea life. This permanent seasonal open-air habitat gives you the chance to touch and feed gentle cownose and southern stingrays as they swoop and glide freely around the 15,000-gallon tank they share with peaceful bamboo and bonnethead sharks. 

Amenities

• Dining: Dining: Samburu Grille, Kamala Café, Joey’s, Scratch Kitchen, Dippin Dots, Simply Pizza

Best Time to Visit

• The zoo is less busy early in the day when gates open and in the early afternoon. Mid-morning to noon is often the busiest time. Please be aware that animals may choose to stay in the shade or behind the scenes when temperatures rise.

Accessibility

• Find information about accessibility.

Parking/Transportation

• Parking at Denver Zoo is free for guests. You may park in any of the parking lots adjacent to Denver Zoo or in the four-level parking garage. Access to these parking lots is along 23rd Avenue between York Street and Colorado Boulevard near the Denver Zoo main entrance.