Alaska Zoo, Anchorage

Name: Alaska Zoo
Address: 4731 Omalley Rd, Anchorage, 99507-6573, United States
Telephone: +1 907-346-2133

#5 among attractions in Anchorage

Top attraction, Zoo, Outdoor activities, Park

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The Alaska Zoo is a zoo in Anchorage, Alaska, located on 25 acres of the Anchorage Hillside. It is a popular attraction in Alaska, with nearly 200,000 visitors per year. ()

Alternative names: Opened: 1969 (55 years ago)Visitors per year: 200 thous.Animals: 100Species: 35Elevation: 413 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 61°7'29"N, 149°47'35"W

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4731 Omalley RdHuffman - O' MalleyAnchorage 99507-6573 United States

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+1 907-346-2133

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Alaska Zoo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Dimond Center, Hilltop Ski Area, Alaska Airlines Center, Flattop Mountain.

2.8 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Dimond Center, Anchorage
72 min walk • The Dimond Center is a regional shopping mall in Anchorage, Alaska, United States, located on the southwest corner of East Dimond Boulevard and the Old Seward Highway in south Anchorage.
2 miNE
Winter sport, Ski area
Hilltop Ski Area, Anchorage
50 min walk • Hilltop Ski Area is a ski area in Anchorage, Alaska established in 1984. Located in Far North Bicentennial Park near Chugach State Park at the base of the Chugach Mountains, Hilltop Ski Area is owned and operated by Youth Exploring Adventure, Inc. an Anchorage nonprofit 501...
4.4 miN
Arenas and stadiums, Sport, Sport venue
Alaska Airlines Center, Anchorage
113 min walk • The Alaska Airlines Center is a 5,000-seat multi-purpose arena in Anchorage, Alaska. It is located on the campus of the University of Alaska Anchorage and adjacent to Providence Alaska Medical Center.
4.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Flattop Mountain, Chugach State Park
122 min walk • Flattop Mountain is a 3,510 feet mountain in the U.S. state of Alaska, located in Chugach State Park just east of urban Anchorage. It is the most climbed mountain in the state.
4.9 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Park
Goose Lake, Anchorage
126 min walk • Goose Lake is a small lake in Anchorage in the U.S. state of Alaska, located near the University of Alaska Anchorage, 1.2 miles south-east of confluence of North and South Forks Chester Creek, and 2.8 miles south-east of Anchorage, Cook Inlet Low.
2.2 miSW
Temple, Church
Anchorage Alaska Temple, Anchorage
57 min walk • The Anchorage Alaska Temple is the 54th operating temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. The temple serves church members in Alaska and the Yukon Territory.
3.8 miN
Formal gardens and 110 acres of woodland
Alaska Botanical Garden, Anchorage
97 min walk • The Alaska Botanical Garden is a 110-acre botanical garden located inside the Far North Bicentennial Park at 4601 Campbell Airstrip Road, Anchorage, Alaska, United States.
2 miW
Park, Water park, Amusement park
H2Oasis Indoor Waterpark, Anchorage
53 min walk • H₂Oasis Indoor Waterpark is a 56,000 square foot indoor water park located in Anchorage, Alaska, United States, just east of the Seward Highway at 1520 O'Malley Road.
4.5 miN
Universities and schools
Alaska Pacific University, Anchorage
114 min walk • Alaska Pacific University is a private university in Anchorage, Alaska. It was established as Alaska Methodist University in 1957. Although it was renamed to Alaska Pacific University in 1978, it is still affiliated with the United Methodist Church.
6.5 miNW
Church
Our Lady of Guadalupe Cathedral, Anchorage
167 min walk • Our Lady of Guadalupe Cathedral of the Catholic Church is located in Anchorage, Alaska, United States. It is the cathedral and a parish church of the Archdiocese of Anchorage–Juneau.
4.6 miN
Library
UAA/APU Consortium Library, Anchorage
119 min walk • The UAA/APU Consortium Library is a joint library serving the University of Alaska Anchorage and Alaska Pacific University, established in 1973 and refurbished in 2004.