Kansas City Zoo Coupons

By frankiben123, September 8th 2010 in Kansas City Travel Guide Comments (0)

Getting Kansas City Zoo Coupons means that you'll get the amazing experience of the tenth largest zoo in the United States at a discounted price. The Kansas City Zoological Park is located at 6800 Zoo Drive in Kansas City, Missouri and is ranked number on in the country for the "African Animals and Exhibits" part of the zoo.

The zoo has been around since 1909 when gates opened on December 13th. It is 202 acres, and features exhibits that showcase animals from all over the world, by area, such as the Australian Animals exhibit, and the International Festival section. The zoo can also boast that they were the first zoo to have an IMAX theater,

The zoo includes the educational center and an area where you can see the North American river otter and the polar bear exhibit home to a polar bear named Nikita, who was a gift from the Toledo Zoo. This is all inside the front gate, and is also where you can get on the tram or train to get to different areas such as the Zebra exhibit.

Getting Kansas City Zoo coupons will allow you discounted access to sections like the Africa area, which includes Botswana, Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda and the Congolese Rainforest. You can ride a boat in the Tanzania area, going to the other side of Africa, and animals in the Africa section include mute swans, Chilean flamingos, storks and vultures as well as African lions.

The Australia area is in the northern section of the zoo, with kangaroos through a field and many Australian birds. Also, dingoes, wallabies and singing dogs join an emu exhibit. Then, you can head to the tiger trail, features the Francois Langur, red panda and the Bali Mynah. You'll also encounter the Sumantran Tiger, exhibit featuring this endangered animal.

The Kidzone is also available for children that watch and participate in the feedings, and watch one of the three shows at he sea lion pool. Most of the exhibits here are farm animals, which allow children to get up and close and personal with animals like the micro pig, llamas and alpaca and fallow deer. Also camel rides are available next to the barn.

The Kansas City Zoo stays open 362 days out of the year, with hours on the weekdays from 9:30 am to 4:00 pm. On the weekends, the zoo stays open for an extra hour and the only time that you won't be able to visit the animals is on Thanksgiving, Christmas Day and New Year's Day. Adults are $11.50, seniors are $10.50 and children 2 to 11 are $8.50.

Kansas City Zoo coupons are available from many places, including online, from websites like kansascityonethecheap.com. Also, the zoo sometimes has special promotions where you can get special discounts with coupons in the paper, or at local businesses in Kansas City.

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