Zoo
Alaska Zoo
🇺🇸 United States
🦒 Zoo or wildlife park, United States 26 spp. present
The Alaska Zoo is a zoo in Anchorage, Alaska, located on 25 acres (10 ha) of the Anchorage Hillside. It is a popular attraction in Alaska, with nearly 200,000 visitors per year. Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
61.125° N 149.792° W
🎟️ Visit
Essentials
Entrance
Paid
Tourism
High
Species present
26
speciesOpened
1969
Size
Medium
Visit
Opening hours
Public holidays, Every day · 9:00–21:00
Getting there
- Address
- 4731 O'Malley Road, Anchorage, AK 99507
What visitors say
🦒 Animals in captivity
Before you go
Where is Alaska Zoo?
United States
Alaska Zoo is a zoo or wildlife park in the United States, at 4731 O'Malley Road, Anchorage, AK 99507. Its coordinates are 61.125° N, 149.792° W. The nearest national park in our atlas is Kenai Fjords National Park, about 125 km away.
What animals can you see at Alaska Zoo?
26 species
Citizen-science photos record 26 species at Alaska Zoo, including Bald Eagle, Wolverine, Brown Bear, Muskox and Trumpeter Swan. Those with a page of their own in our atlas show the odds of seeing them in the wild.
Where can you see the animals of Alaska Zoo in the wild?
Bald Eagle: Great Bear Rainforest
Some of the animals photographed at Alaska Zoo also live in the parks and cities we cover: Bald Eagle (about 80% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Great Bear Rainforest), Wolverine (about 10% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Kluane National Park) and Brown Bear (over 90% of wildlife watchers report it on a given day in Katmai National Park).
Does Alaska Zoo charge an entrance fee?
Yes, it is paid
The open map data for Alaska Zoo lists it as a paid-entry attraction. It does not include ticket prices or any change since it was last edited, so check the official website before you go.
When is Alaska Zoo open?
Public holidays, Every day · 9:00–21:00
According to its open map listing, Alaska Zoo is open Public holidays, Every day · 9:00–21:00. Opening hours change with the season and on public holidays, so confirm them on the official website before you travel.
When did Alaska Zoo open and how big is it?
Opened 1969, 10 ha
Alaska Zoo, a zoo or wildlife park in the United States, opened in 1969 and covers about 10 ha, according to Wikidata and OpenStreetMap. Today 26 species are photographed there.
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Sources: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata (CC0) · iNaturalist observers · Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)