Photo Tours

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Preview the Zoo before your visit. Take one of three tours and get a sneak peek at many of the animals on exhibit.

Learn about their habitats and habits at the country's largest natural habitat zoo.

Choose a Tour

Black bears, polar bears, alligators, snakes, otters, and more animals from your backyard and neighbors to the north.
Begin your North American tour

"King of the Jungle" and all his subjects await you in the lush setting of Africa.
Begin your African tour

N.C. Zoo is a member institution of AZA and an agency of the N.C. Department of Environment and Natural Resources, William G. Ross Jr. Secretary; Michael F. Easley, Governor. A part of the North Carolina Government portal.

The Zoo is closed Christmas day and during severe weather. Call our information line at: 1-800-488-0444.

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