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Zoo Atlanta

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Zoo Atlanta is a 40-acre zoological park home to more than 1,000 animals representing 200 species. Its most famous residents are giant pandas Lun Lun and Yang Yang, part of a conservation breeding program. Visitors can explore the African savanna, the Ford African Rain Forest, and the reptile house featuring venomous snakes and alligators. Interactive experiences like behind-the-scenes tours and animal encounters make it a family favorite.

Don't miss

  • Watch giant pandas play and eat bamboo in their dedicated habitat.
  • Visit the reptile house to see king cobras, Gila monsters, and other scaly creatures.
  • Feed the giraffes at the African Savanna exhibit.

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Ways to visit Zoo Atlanta

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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