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Louisville Zoo

Experience a vibrant zoo with over 1,500 animals and interactive exhibits, perfect for family outings and conservation education.

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Location Overview

Timezone

America/Kentucky/Louisville

Local Time

02:25 AM

Address

1100 Trevilian Way, Louisville, KY 40213, USA

Phone Number

Intl Number

+1 502-459-2181

Main Number

+1 502-459-2181

Overview

Explore an enchanting zoological garden that spans 134 acres and houses over 1,500 animals. Engage with diverse habitats, from the Glacier Run to the Gorilla Forest, and participate in seasonal events like Boo at the Zoo. The zoo is dedicated to wildlife conservation and education, making it a perfect adventure for families and animal lovers alike. When visiting, dress comfortably for walking and don't forget sunscreen. Special events enhance the experience, creating memorable moments for visitors of all ages.

Least Busy

Wednesday

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM


Monday

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Most Busy

Saturday

02:00 PM - 04:00 PM


Sunday

12:00 PM - 02:00 PM

Price Range

$$ (Avg.25 - 35 per person)

Booking options

Following booking options available for this place

Operating Hours

Friday

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Monday

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Sunday

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Tuesday

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Saturday

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

Thursday

10:00 AM - 03:00 PM

Wednesday

10:00 AM - 05:00 PM

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Our Story & Experience

Description

Discover a world of wildlife at this expansive zoo, featuring over 1,500 animals in immersive habitats. Engage in conservation efforts while enjoying family-friendly attractions and events throughout the year.

Ambiance

The setting is casual and family-friendly, with plenty of open spaces for exploration. While there is no formal dining space, various picnic areas are available for outdoor seating.

Customer Service

Customer service is exceptional, with knowledgeable staff ready to assist visitors and enhance their experience. The zoo regularly hosts educational programs, fostering a welcoming atmosphere for all ages.

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Why You'll Love it

Pros

1

Diverse Animal Exhibits

Home to over 1,500 animals in diverse habitats.

2

Family-Friendly Environment

A family-friendly space with fun activities for everyone.

3

Accessibility

Easily navigable paths cater to all mobility levels.

4

Educational Opportunities

Educational programs enhance wildlife conservation awareness.

5

Community Engagement

Engaging community events create memorable family experiences.

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Cons

1

High Food Prices

Food prices are high; consider bringing your own.

2

Potential for Crowds

Expect crowds during peak times and special events.

3

Limited Signage

Signage may lead to confusion about animal locations.

4

Walking Required

Significant walking is needed; trams may miss some spots.

5

Variable Animal Activity

Animal visibility can be affected by weather conditions.

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Traffic & Family-Friendly

Traffic

Traffic can become congested during peak hours, particularly weekends and holidays, making it essential to plan your visit accordingly.

Good for Kids

The zoo offers engaging activities and educational programs suitable for children, enhancing their learning and enjoyment of wildlife.

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Amenities & Features

Free parking

Self-service parking (charges apply)

Accessible parking

Wheelchair accessible

Business center

Meeting/banquet facilities

Free WiFi in all areas

Luggage storage

Airport shuttle (free)

Shuttle service (free)

Air conditioning

Soundproof rooms

Bathrobes

Heating

Luggage storage

Room service

Private bathrooms

Toiletries

Minibar

Flatscreen TV

Refrigerator

Desk

Fan

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24-hour security

Smoke alarms

Process in place to check health of guests

Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas

Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities

Pets allowed

Pet bowls

Pet-friendly rooms

Physical distancing rules followed

Cashless payment available

Recycling bins

No single-use plastics

Energy-saving lighting

Garden

Terrace

Outdoor pool (all year)

Indoor pool (all year)

Fitness center

Yoga classes

Fitness/spa locker rooms

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