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9:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. daily. The Zoo is closed only on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.
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The Zoo is open YEAR ROUND from 9:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. daily.

Giant Play Snake: Come play on the giant snake just outside the Discovery Barn. He's harmless - but lots of fun. Run through his middle and come out his mouth. What could be more fun!?






North American River Otters enjoy looking at the visitors as much as the visitor enjoy looking at them. Come check it out. Look for more information and photos here.









Sea Lion Show (Sea Lion Pool) Feedings 10 a.m., 1:30 and 3:30 p.m. daily; No 10 a.m. show on Wednesday

(Wild Wonders Show, and elephant painting are closed for the season.)



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