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.
Even though the Zoo is open, we have lots of animal stories, animal and nature education presentations and fun activities so you can stay connected throughout the year.
This summer we are excited to offer Online Summer Camps. Sign your kids up for this wild adventure!
Download our Online Education and Content Calendar to see the schedule for new content coming to our website and social media.
We are going virtual. Join us for our camp programs for rising 1st – 6th graders.
A live Facebook series with fun, educational presentations about animals and nature every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 10 a.m. EST.
Are you missing your North Carolina Zoo fieldtrip this year? Don't worry we are bringing many of our education programs right into your home on Thursdays at 1:00 p.m. EST.
Living with Nature is our free distance learning event series.
Join Rob Nelson from Untamed Science as he learns more about the North Carolina Zoo in this video series.
Dig out your craft paper and glue. It is time to make something new. Each Monday and Wednesday we will bring you a new craft inspired by that day's Zoo EDventure.
Come explore the scientific world with us. Each Tuesday we will present a new science experiment you can try at home (with your parent’s permission of course).
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.
Looking for fun new activities for your family? Our Wild About Nature gives you the tools to make nature play.
Check out our new Blogs on Animal Care, Saving Animals and It's a Zoo!
NCLearn @ Home is a gathering place for NC DNCR (North Carolina's Department of Natural and Cultural Resources) online content and educational resources in one place for teachers, students, parents, and anyone needing enriching experiences, regardless of their location.
