Phoenix Zoo Coupons

The Phoenix Zoo is one of the most popular zoos in the United States, opening in 1962, and being the largest not-for-profit zoo in the country. The zoo is huge, sitting on 125 acres, and is located in Papago Park. The zoo has been called one of the top five zoos for kids in the United States and is a Phoenix "Point of Pride". Finding Phoenix Zoo coupons can help you experience this wonderful place for less.

There are more than 1,300 animals housed in the Phoenix Zoo, with four trails that mark each division of animals. This includes the Arizona Trail which showcases the American Southwest, the Africa Trail, the Tropics Trail, in which you can see animals that you would find in the rain forest, and the Chidren's Trail which is where the Petting Zoo is located.

Getting Phoenix Zoo coupons will put you on the Arizona Trail, which attempts to show the animals and plants that you would see in Arizona, with flora that you would encounter in the Sonoran Desert and housing animals suchas the Javelina, coyote, mountain lion, bobcat, bald eagle and raven as well as the turkey vulture, croati, thick billed parrot and the Mexican gray wolf.

The Africa Trail is where you will see animals that are favorites by kids and adults alike featuring the cheetah and baboon as well as the ostrich, Mhorr's gazelle and the White Rhinoceros, meercats, African lions and sumatran tigers as well as African Wild Dogs. On the Desert Lives trail you'll see Big Horn sheep and the Arabian Oryx.

The tropics trail is composed of two parts, the inner trail and the outer one. The inner trail shows off the aviary and ring-tailed lemurs and orangutans as well as Monkey Village. On the outer trail you will see the Land of the Dragons, Asian elephants, the black jaguar, Galapagos and tropical birds as well as tortoises, iguanas and anteaters.

On the Children's Trail, kids will get to see animals very closely such as wallabys, ocelots, caracels and the African crested porcupine, as well as raccoons, Saimang gibbons and tamarins. Also, the Children's Trail features the Fell The Difference display, and eventually the trail will take you to the Harmony Farm, which features farm animals and a petting zoo.

The zoo is open from 7am to 2pm on the weekdays and until 4pm on the weekends from June 1st to August 31st. From September to November, the zoo opens at 9am and closes at 5pm and then November and January it is open from 9am to 4pm Monday through Friday. The zoo closes for Christmas Day and closes early for some special events.

The regular admission prices for the zoo are $18 for adults and $9 for kids from 3 to 12. Kids under two get in free, as well as members of the Phoenix Zoo. However, you can find Phoenix Zoo coupons often, at websites such as retailmenot.com/view/phoenixzoo.org. Coupons for the Phoenix Zoo include 2 for 1 admissions and discounts on regular prices.