The Virginia Zoological Park, commonly known as the Virginia Zoo, is a 53-acre zoo located adjacent to Lafayette Park in Norfolk, Virginia, United …
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Aug 7, 2024
The weather didn’t help very much, but there were several exhibitions that were closed or under construction. They have a big variety of reptiles super cool! We really enjoy our time at the zoo. Full review by titarica
Jul 20, 2024
We like visiting all of the zoo’s when we travel! Norfolk zoo is very clean and walker-friendly! Staff were friendly, knowledgeable and informative! Great displays and viewing areas. Full review by Tour68503961185
May 22, 2024
Spending the day here in the middle of the nature is just so relaxing and interesting. Mother Nature is so pretty and you can feel ALL OF IT here. So beautiful. If I was a local I would hang out here… Full review by lovtotrav
Would you recommend this zoo as an outing for a one year old? I want to take my daughter somewhere special for her birthday and she loves animals. However, some people have told me that the animals may be hard for her to see in their exhibits. My other idea was an aquarium where the fish are easier to see behind the glass. Thoughts? Ideas?
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I recommend the Va Living museum! Stroller friendly, easy to see most exhibits and they do offer birthday party packages! There's an aquarium in Va Beach that may be good, not …
I recommend the Va Living museum! Stroller friendly, easy to see most exhibits and they do offer birthday party packages! There's an aquarium in Va Beach that may be good, not 100% sure. Some of exhibits are similar to the Norfolk zoo
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Can I buy tickets at the Zoo?
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Yes! You may purchase tickets onsite at our ticket booths or online by clicking here. During high volume times, like Spring Break or during special events, advanced...
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