Minnesota Zoo

Amenities

Food and Drink
The Call of the Wild Food Court and Zoo Café are open year round. Seasonal refreshment facilities are located throughout the Zoo.

Great Clips IMAX Theatre
Zoo/IMAX combo tickets are available. For information and show times, visit the Great Clips IMAX Theatre website.

Shopping
Timber Lodge Traders is open daily. Seasonal stores are located throughout the Zoo.



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Amenities

Food and Drink
The Call of the Wild Food Court and Zoo Café are open year round. Seasonal refreshment facilities are located throughout the Zoo.

Great Clips IMAX Theatre
Zoo/IMAX combo tickets are available. For information and show times, visit the Great Clips IMAX Theatre website.

Shopping
Timber Lodge Traders is open daily. Seasonal stores are located throughout the Zoo.



Plan Your Day.


You'll never run out of things to do at the Minnesota Zoo, but you may have trouble figuring out what to do first. Here are some ideas to help you plan your next visit. Map of the Zoo

Shows and Presentations

Coral Reef Dive Show
Our spectacular floor-to-ceiling underwater viewing allows you to watch aquarium staff SCUBA dive with the sharks and tropical fish of the Coral Reef. Dive shows are daily at 10:30 a.m. (limited capacity)

Cow Milking Demonstration (seasonal)
The dairy barn at the Well’s Fargo Family Farm features daily cow milking demonstrations at 11, 1, and 3, April through October. (limited capacity)

KAYTEE World of Birds Show
Soaring hawks, talking parrots, majestic owls, and many more rare and beautiful feathered creatures delight and amaze Zoo guests.

Monorail
Catch a birds-eye-view of the Northern Trail and Russia’s Grizzly Coast! Trains run daily throughout the year.

Shark Feedings
Watch the savage beauty of our sharks and other marine life during their scheduled feedings. Shark feedings are at 3:00 p.m. daily. Discovery Bay shark feedings are at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday.

Seasonal Attractions

Butterfly Garden (June 20-September 7, 2009)
Experience a kaleidoscope of color featuring 40 different species of butterflies and moths, fluttering in a beautiful landscaped environment. Open daily from 10-5, weather permitting.

Wells Fargo Family Farm (March 27-October 31, 2009)
Experience a working farm and learn how food gets from farms to tables. This popular exhibit offers families a chance to see and touch domestic animals like cows, goats, pigs, and more.

Splash Pad (summer)
Cool off under life-sized animal sculptures in our new interactive water fountain on the Central Plaza.

FOR A PLEASANT VISIT

Zoo volunteers and staff are available to assist you throughout the Zoo.

The Minnesota Zoo is an indoor, non-smoking facility.

For re-entry please use hand stamp available at each exit or your corporate picnic wristband.

Restrooms/Diaper Changing Areas
Central Plaza (seasonal)
Russia’s Grizzly Coast Mammoth Dig
Call of the Wild Food Court
Minnesota Trail
Discovery Bay
Replay Park
Caribou exhibit (seasonal)
Farm house basement (seasonal)
Farm granary classroom (seasonal)
Family Restrooms
Central Plaza (seasonal)
Next to Kids' Den
In the Monorail station
Nursing Area
Minnesota Trail restroom

First Aid
Near Guest Services desk

ATM Locations
Call of the Wild Food Court
Caribou exhibit (seasonal)
Discovery Bay hallway
South entrance
Tiger Treats (seasonal)
Stroller Rental and Wheelchairs
Available at each entrance, cost of $5 for a single and $7 for a double

Strollers, Food, and Beverage are not permitted in the following locations:
Dolphin Stadium
Kids' Den
Monorail Categories:   Attractions

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