The National Zoological Park, commonly known as the National Zoo, is one of the oldest zoos in the United States. The zoo is part of the Smithsonian …See more
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Oct 13, 2024
Don't bother to go there. We were disappointed for the following reasons: 1) Very unfriendly park ranger/police. As we approached the gate a couple of minutes before 8am (they open at 8am) with our c… Full review by David K
Sep 15, 2024
Located in the heart of northwest part of Washington DC, it is about a three mile walk around the zoo. It took me about an hour and a half to check out the space. Layout of zoo is well designed to ac… Full review by AdventureDiva
Sep 13, 2024
The DC Zoo...walk and walk, hills and hills...like to see animals...Not special! The food concession was well done, especially the BBQ food truck. Full review by Raymond N
Is there an age requirement to go alone or with friends? I am 14 and so are my friends.
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Not that I know of...there's no admission fee or checks at the gate. Once inside, unless you are doing something to draw attention from security I doubt if anyone would notice you. …
Not that I know of...there's no admission fee or checks at the gate. Once inside, unless you are doing something to draw attention from security I doubt if anyone would notice you. There are cameras everywhere.
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