Lions, tiger, bears and more! Take your littles on a wild adventure to see animals from all over the world at zoos across the state.
Detroit Zoo (Royal Oak)
Admission: $11-22 (kids under 2 are free)
Address: 8450 W 10 Mile Rd, Royal Oak, MI, 48067
Attractions:
- Tauber Family Railroad
- Carousel
- Korman Tadpole Playventure
- Rissman Playventure
- 4D Theater
- Polk Penguin Conservatory
Indian Creek Zoo (Lambertville)
Tickets: $14-16 (kids 2 and under are free)
Address: 2744 Consear Rd, Lambertville, MI 48144
Attractions:
- Train Rides
- Jumbo Jumper Trampoline
- Animal Encourser
- Camel Rides
Saginaw Children’s Zoo (Saginaw)
Tickets: $5 (kids under 1 are free)
Address: 1730 S. Washington Ave. Saginaw, MI 48601
Attractions:
- Loons Baseball Diamond
- Fossil Finds
- Playground
- Wetland experience
- Carousel
- Train rides
Tickets: $3-13 (kids under 3 are free)
Address: 301 S. Pennsylvania Ave, Lansing, MI 48912
Attractions:
- Farmyard EdVEntures
- Camel Rides
- Nature Play
- Gardens
Tickets: $11-14 (kids under 3 are free)
Address: 1300 W. Fulton St., Grand Rapids, MI 49504
Attractions:
- Zipline + Ropes Course
- Funicular
- Camel Rides
- Van Andel Living Shores Aquarium
Boulder Ridge Wild Animal Park (Alto)
Tickets: $10-14 (kids under 2 are free)
Address: 8313 Pratt Lake SE Alto, MI 49302
Binder Park Zoo (Battle Creek)
Tickets: $14-16 (kids under 2 are free)
Address: 7400 Division Dr, Battle Creek, MI 49014
Attractions:
- Wilderness Tram
- Binda Conservation Carousel
- Z.O. & O Railroad
Tickets: $8-10 (kids under 2 are free)
Address: 6327 N M-18, Roscommon, MI. 48653
Attractions:
- Animal feeding
Wilderness Trail Zoo (Birth Run)
Tickets: $12-14
Address: 11721 Gera Rd, Birch Run, MI 48415
Attractions:
- Feed stations
- Playground
- Petting area
Photo credit: Joshua Hanford/Detroit Zoological Society