Park & nature
Indianapolis Zoo
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The Indianapolis Zoo is a unique attraction that brings together a zoo, aquarium, and botanical garden in one expansive campus within White River State Park. Visitors can see dolphins and sea lions at the Oceans exhibit, walk through a shark tunnel, and explore the lush Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center. The zoo also features a beautiful botanical garden with seasonal blooms, making it a year-round destination for families and nature lovers.
Don't miss
- Watch the dolphin show at the Oceans exhibit.
- Walk through the underwater shark tunnel in the aquarium.
- Visit the orangutans at the Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center.
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Indianapolis Zoo
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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