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Discover the wonder of wildlife — right in the heart of metro Detroit.
From penguins to polar bears, the Detroit Zoo is home to more than 2,000 animals of more than 200 species. At the Zoo, you can connect with your favorite animals, unwind at various food and beverage spots, and experience attractions such as the train, carousel and 4D Theater.
One of Michigan’s largest paid family attractions, the Zoo provides more than 1.3 million visitors annually with engaging experiences that foster meaningful connections between people, animals and the natural world so all can thrive.
Jeremy H | April 2026
Off season visit
Zoo is always fun...but i guess not everything was open when we went. A few animals wasn't out and rides wasn't open. But I would imagine if we go in may everything would be open and 5 star rating...
Katie L | April 2026
So fun!
My kids and I went to green fest and had the best time! All of the animals were active and we enjoyed the face painting and all of the other vendors. We especially loved the band! So fun! Can't wait...
Susan S | April 2026
Bunny ville
Loved bunny ville. Loved the lion cubs
leslie r | February 2026
Great experience and great time with family
I like going in February there was less of a crowd most of the zoo animals were inside you could see the animals up close some were hibernating ,but it was well worth it with the polar bears we’re...
Jennifer W | November 2025
little pricey but pleasant
when we realized the animals were all close off and it was lights only we felt completely misinformed by the sales and marketing; however the lights were impressive and vast and by the time we were...
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