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“Nurturing wildlife!”
The Los Angeles Zoo, founded in 1966, is a 113 acre zoo located in Los Angeles, California. The City of Los Angeles owns the entire zoo, its land and facilities, and the animals. Animal care, grounds maintenance, construction, education, public information, and administrative staff are city employees. The Zoo is home to more than 1,100 mammals, birds, amphibians and reptiles representing more than 250 different species of which 29 are endangered. In addition, the Zoo’s botanical collection comprises several planted gardens and over 800 different plant species with over 7,400 individual plants. The Zoo receives over 1.5 million visitors per year and is owned and operated by the City of Los Angeles.
Listen, it's a zoo. I went here for the first time ever after living in California most of my life. Decided to bring my one and a half year-old daughter. In terms of a zoo, it fits the... Read more
We came to the LA Zoo & Botanical Gardens on the weekend and had a great time exploring and looking at the animals. There's plenty of free parking and lots of space to sit and relax inside the... Read more
After reading the reviews I wasn't sure if I wanted to go or not but thankfully I had already promised my kids and I won't break a promise. Best advice I can give you is go on a nice weather day... Read more
Los Angeles Zoo & Botanical Gardens
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- Sun - Sat: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
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