Welcome y'all - We are open!

All guests, including members, will need to either reserve a time or purchase a timed entry ticket prior to visiting the North Carolina Zoo. Please take the time to review our reimagined guest experience and protocols before buying tickets to the North Carolina Zoo.

Welcome y'all - We are open!

All guests, including members, will need to either reserve a time or purchase a timed entry ticket prior to visiting the North Carolina Zoo. Please take the time to review our reimagined guest experience and protocols before buying tickets to the North Carolina Zoo.

Educator Portal

Educator Resources

Our educator resources have ideas for both classroom and Zoo field trip activities for students of all ages focusing on wildlife, plants, and their natural habitats.

Teacher & Professional Development

The North Carolina Zoo offers a variety of educator workshops from our own Playing Out series to the National Association of Interpretation's Certified Interpretive Guide workshop.

Plan Your Visit

Experience the Zoo

Our Wildlife

Education

Conservation