North Carolina Zoo is seated on 2,200 acres in Asheboro, NC. We are the world's largest "natural habitat" zoo with more than 1,800 animals roaming on approximately 500 acres.
You won't find cages made of steel and concrete here. Our animals are given enclosures that mimic their natural habitats to include trees, ponds, rocks, grass and dirt.
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Our Africa exhibits will leave you feeling like you're on a safari. It will take you at least 2 hours to tour the Africa region.
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The R J Reynolds Forest Aviary at the NC Zoo displays more than 3,000 gorgeous tropical plants and dozens of exotic birds.
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Mobile App by: Wendy C Burgess
Our North America exhibits range from the hot and dry Sonoran Desert to the icy Rocky Coast. Plan on 2 to 3 hours to tour the North America region.
© 2015 North Carolina Zoo
1.800.488.0444 | 336.879.7000
Mobile App by: Wendy C Burgess
© 2015 North Carolina Zoo
1.800.488.0444 | 336.879.7000
Mobile App by: Wendy C Burgess
© 2015 North Carolina Zoo
1.800.488.0444 | 336.879.7000
Mobile App by: Wendy C Burgess
Africa Exhibits
Aviary Exhibits
North America Exhibits
Attractions
Feeding Schedule
Zoo Map
Animal Exhibits
Akiba Market
Tropical Plants
Exotic Birds
Animal Exhibits
North America Plaza