



Due to the forecast of inclement weather, the North Carolina Zoo will open at 10 a.m. on Jan. 28.
Capacity is limited, pre-purchased tickets/reservations are recommended.
Walk-up will be accommodated if space is available.
Face coverings are required.
Please take the time to review our reimagined guest experience and protocols before buying tickets to the North Carolina Zoo. (Spanish)
Although most people don’t want to see one roach, our keepers maintain a large breeding colony that requires daily attention. Every day keepers are on the lookout for unusual behaviors and feed them a wide variety of fruits, vegetables, and animal protein.