Attractions and Locations

Northeast Ohio's most visited year-round attraction, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's 183 rolling, wooded acres feature countless opportunities for guests to connect with wildlife.

  

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    African Elephant Crossing

    African Elephant Crossing offers exceptional viewing areas for visitors, including open-air viewing, a nose-to-trunk window, an elevated feeding station and a gated crossing where guests can watch as the elephants migrate from one yard to the next.

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    African Savanna

    Visit the grassy plains of Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's African Savanna to see lions, giraffes, rhinos, zebras and a variety of African birds.

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    Asian Highlands

    This immersive addition to Cleveland Metroparks Zoo is home to Amur and snow leopards, red panda and a new species to the Zoo, takin.

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    Australian Adventure

    Explore Cleveland Metroparks Zoo's Australian Adventure to visit koalas year-round and see kangaroos and wallabies roam.

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    Primate Forest

    The Primate Forest is a long-term, multi-phased project to transform and significantly expand the Zoo’s RainForest into a 140,000 square foot world-class indoor destination.

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    Primate, Cat & Aquatics

    Find the Western Lowland gorilla, rare snow leopards, lemurs, many diverse primate species and more at the Primate, Cat & Aquatics building.

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    Sarah Allison Steffee Center for Zoological Medicine

    Since its opening on in 2004, the Center supports groundbreaking research and engages Zoo visitors in veterinary care issues.

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    Susie's Bear Hollow

    Susie’s Bear Hollow, Cleveland Metroparks Zoo’s new state-of-the art tropical bear habitat, is now open.

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    Waterfowl Lake

    Located in the heart of the zoo, Waterfowl Lake offers landscaped paths where visitors can see native Waterfowl, and a nesting pair of trumpeter swans. 

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    Wilderness Trek

    Discover Amur tigers, bears, wolves, reindeer, seals and sea lions, and so much more in the Zoo's Wilderness Trek.