This isn’t just another zoo! Beautiful zoo with amazing views. Be warned. There is a lot of uphill walking. You will get a workout. We loved it. We ate lunch at the pizza place. The wood fired pizza was shockingly good. We all agreed the best amusement park/zoo type meal we had ever had. You need a good 3-4 hours round... read full comment
May 2023
Best Zoo in the world. I've been to Zoos all over the world and this one is the best. You get close to animals and the views are great!
May 2023
What a cool little zoo! Plenty to do! You can feed the giraffe, there's a petting zoo, a lot of great animals to see! Highly recommend!
Colorado Springs is home to America’s mountain Zoo, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, voted 4th Best Zoo in North America by USA Today’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Advance e-tickets are required (www.cmzoo.org).
Located at 6,714 feet above sea level, Cheyenne Mountain Zoo offers breathtaking views of the city and of its animals. The unique design of the Zoo’s animal exhibits gets guests closer than ever before. Hand feed one of the largest reticulated giraffe herds in the world, hop next to red-necked wallabies, get hands on with some of the Zoo’s smaller residents in The Loft and watch grizzlies swim with trout in Rocky Mountain Wild, named 2nd best Zoo Exhibit in North America.
Visit 365 days a year for family fun at Cheyenne Mountain Zoo.