2012 Award Winner: BEST Fun Place for Kids

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Woodland Park Zoo

Nominated for: BEST Fun Place for Kids

Woodland Park Zoo 601 N 59th St Seattle WA (206) 548-2500

Woodland Park Zoo saves animals and their habitats through conservation leadership and engaging experiences, inspiring people to learn, care and act. For more than 100 years, Woodland Park Zoo has been a cherished community resource and a unique urban oasis. Generations of Puget Sound families have come to the zoo to marvel at the animals and be inspired by the peaceful and beautiful surroundings.
Woodland Park Zoo encompasses 92 acres and features more than 1,090 individual animals representing nearly 300 species. The grounds are divided into what are known as bioclimatic zones, the unique habitats around the world, from tropical rain forests to the frigid climes of the Far North. The zoo manages the largest live animal collection in Washington state, with approximately 1,100 specimens representing nearly 300 species including invertebrates. The zoo provides a home for 35 endangered and five threatened animal species. The zoo's botanical collection includes 7,000 trees and more than 50,000 shrubs and herbs representing more than 1,000 species.

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100 Tips from Voters

Stacy S. on March 26, 2013

great trails and kids area for play @zoomazium on a rainy day

Vote: BEST Family Outing

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Susan on March 26, 2013

We go every year religiously. My kids are now 23 and 21 and they still enjoy going. Each time we discover something really cool. The zoo is very kind to its animals

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Susan L. on October 12, 2012

Best, Best, Best for everyone in the family!

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Teresa S. on October 12, 2012

Awesome Zoo

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awilson715 on October 12, 2012

It's fun for kids and kids at heart!

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Margie rose S. on October 12, 2012

wonderful place for kids to see & run around in

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Samantha B. on October 12, 2012

Especially love the carousel and the zoomazium for our toddler, but value the focus on animal welfare too.

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tengelhorn on October 11, 2012

All time favorite place for kids of all ages!

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Sheilah Z. on October 11, 2012

Little kids and Big Kids enjoy this zoo!

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Pam H. on October 11, 2012

Best kids adventure- 3 hor 35!

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