Things to do / Travel Guide
Address:9777 Golf Links Road
Oakland, California
Tel:
(510) 632-9525
Our Zoo and Aquarium Expert Says:
Come check out 440 animals living in lush, naturalistic settings and organized in biomes, geographic regions that represent the ecosystem of that area. Among the animals you'll see are the sulfur-crested cockatoo, the sun bear, the walking stick, the Chilean tarantula, an alligator, and a bullfrog. The Children's Zoo lets kids views animals through underwater windows, have hands-on fun in the contact yard, and play in areas where they can feel free to express their own inner leopard.
Especially for kids: Petting Zoo, Train Rides, Playground.
Extras: Educational Presentations.
Open 10 am to 4 pm. $$ (Moderately Priced)
Statistics: Approximately 440 animals.