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Arizona, USA Zoos & aquariums

Our most recommended Arizona, USA Zoos & aquariums

Phoenix Zoo: One Day General Admission Ticket

1. Phoenix Zoo: One Day General Admission Ticket

Pick up a ticket to the Phoenix Zoo, one of the largest non-profit zoos in the U.S. nestled on 125 acres within the beautiful Papago Park. Explore the home of over 3,000 animals with nearly 400 species represented, including many threatened and endangered species. Discover over 2.5 miles of walking paths, divided into Arizona, Africa, Tropics, and Children’s trails, each taking about 1 hour to complete. Admire a variety of inhabitants, including Bornean Orangutans, Asian Elephants, Sumatran Tigers, Komodo Dragons, Masai Giraffes, African Lions, and more. Learn about the threats that endanger many of the species and wildlife you encounter and discover interesting facts about Jurassic ecosystems with animatronic dinosaurs and installations.

Phoenix: Phoenix ZooLights Entry Ticket

2. Phoenix: Phoenix ZooLights Entry Ticket

You’ll find adventure everywhere at the Valley’s favorite holiday tradition, ZooLights! This season promises to be bigger and brighter than ever before, with all new animal lanterns and light displays, an enhanced Santa experience and our brand-new music and light show that will take you around the world! PLUS, guest entry to ZooLights includes admission to Dinosaurs in the Desert, the not-to-be-missed dino-mite experience! Enjoy an international traveling art exhibition focused on wildlife conservation created by artist, Russell Ronat. View more than 13 beautiful art pieces that light up the habitats of the Zoo’s famous residents. Experience a 30-year-old community tradition. Stop by the Wall of Traditions, across from the Savanna to learn more about how traditions are celebrated around the world. Stroll through the Wildlife Lantern Cul-de-Sac on Africa Trail to see the new lanterns. Celebrate with a visit to the three-story Christmas Tree located at Crossroads Café. Explore the Outer Tropics Trail which has more sparkling lights than ever before. Meet Santa and his elves at Leapin’ Lagoon and take home a commemorative photo. Indulge in your favorite holiday treats like kettle corn and hot cocoa that are available for purchase. Take home a memento of your special evening from one of the various pop-up Zoo shops or the Desert Marketplace gift shop.

SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium General Admission

3. SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium General Admission

Explore the magical underwater world at SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium. Come see thousands of creatures including sharks, rays, and sea turtles. Touch a sea star or walk through the incredible 360-degree ocean tunnel. Marvel at over 30 unique displays and encounter these amazing creatures from the graceful jellyfish, the beautiful seahorse, or the clever sea turtle. Get up close and personal with the local residents of Arizona’s Salt River at the freshwater exhibit. Come see the Shoaling Ring and watch as hundreds of barred flagtails swim around you. Discover the Bay of Rays and be mesmerized by the happy and smiley rays. Escape to the Temple of the Seahorse and see these mythical creatures up close.  Escape to a kaleidoscope of color at the Coral Reef exhibit. The Coral Reef is bustling with their underwater cities teeming with fish that come in every shape, color, and pattern you can imagine. Visit the Conservation Cove exhibit and learn about how SEA LIFE Arizona works to develop a system of care and best practices to protect the oceans and its creatures.

Gulf Shores/Orange Beach Family Fun Multi-Attraction Pass

4. Gulf Shores/Orange Beach Family Fun Multi-Attraction Pass

Make the most of your trip to Gulf Shores and Orange Beach with tickets to to the Wharf’s Ferris Wheel, the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, and the historic Fort Morgan. Dive into the cultural sites in the area with the included information on local attractions that are free to the public. Have your tickets delivered directly to your phone and avoid waiting in lines. Use your pass as your admission ticket to all of the venues included. Hop on the Wharf’s Ferris Wheel and take in the coastal views from above with this pass to this local highlight. Meet the 300 animals at the Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo as you explore its 25 acres, which includes a walkthrough aviary and sustainable garden. Explore the military site and national historic landmark of Fort Morgan. Get access to information on the City of Foley Depot Museum and Model Train Exhibit. Learn about the the WWII battleship USS Alabama and submarine USS Drum with information about the USS Alabama Battleship Memorial Park.

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What people are saying about Arizona, USA

Excellent showing again this year. I arrived with a group on a bus from a retirement center and we all went our separate ways for a two hour tour. THANK YOU THANK YOU THANK YOU

I have always loved Christmas lights so this was perfect for me! The lights were so cheerful and creative.

Simulation d’animaux qui coure avec des Jeu de lumières, diversité dans les thèmes.

A wonderland of colored light displays. New area on dinasaures. Very impressive.

We planned this as a family event and it was delightful!