Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium

Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium    

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Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is the only combined zoo and aquarium in the Pacific Northwest, located in Tacoma, Washington, US, owned by Metro Parks Tacoma.

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4.5/5(1,012)
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4.5/5(44,056)
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Oct 25, 2023
Visited Point Defiance Zoo mainly to see the Red Wolf. We were not disappointed. October is off season, but we were able to catch the show, while not as much as they do during the summer, still fun. … Full review by Scoutmaster_T1020
Oct 20, 2023
Wow!! As we entered the zoo, my sister badly needed a coffee but the shop wasn’t open yet so we went into the gift shop and the wonderful man came to find us to say that the coffee shop was open. Abo… Full review by 2SmithsDownUnderr
Aug 7, 2023
Good size zoo to spend 3 hours. I love it. Like all zoo excellent for Childs. Big, clean and clear paths, easy for any wheels. It’s not flat, it is a side of the hill. Full review by b922311
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The Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium (PDZA) is a combined zoo and aquarium, owned by Metro Parks Tacoma. Situated on 29 acres (12 ha) i…
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The Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium is full of your favorite sea and land animals. From penguins to sharks and from peacocks to red …
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The Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium (PDZA) is a combined zoo and aquarium located in Tacoma, Washington, US, owned by Metro P…
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Date founded:1905
Area:0.11 km²

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Q:
Can you bring a wagon in for a child to sit in?
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Yes
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What happens during the evening portion of a Snooze?
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Two Zoo Snooze Hosts will lead your group on a nighttime adventure like no other! You will explore the marine habitats throughout the Pacific Seas Aquarium, including the Tidal...
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