
Jan. 28 - Zoo Delays Opening Until 10 a.m.
Due to the forecast of inclement weather, the North Carolina Zoo will open at 10 a.m. on Jan. 28.
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)
A most useful plant
Agave (uh-gah-vay) is a plant that can provide fiber, food, drink, soap, weapons or medicine. These plants may have helped the western Apache to thrive in the Sonora region.
The USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map is the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which plants are most likely to thrive at a location. The map is based on the average annual minimum winter temperature, divided into 10-degree F zones.