Reid Park Zoo, Tucson

Name: Reid Park Zoo
Address: 3400 E Zoo Ct, Tucson, 85716-5872, United States
Telephone: +1 520-881-4753

#14 among attractions in Tucson

Zoo, Outdoor activities, Park

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Facts and practical information

The Reid Park Zoo, founded in 1967, is a 24-acre city-owned and operated non-profit zoo located within Reid Park in Tucson, Arizona. The zoo features more than 500 animals. It was unofficially established in 1965 by Gene Reid, the parks and recreation director at the time. ()

Opened: 1965 (59 years ago)Animals: 500Elevation: 2497 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 32°12'31"N, 110°55'12"W

Address

3400 E Zoo CtCentral TucsonTucson 85716-5872 United States

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+1 520-881-4753

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Day trips

Reid Park Zoo – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Century El Con 20, Pima Canyon, Gene C. Reid Park, Tucson Botanical Gardens.

1.1 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Century El Con 20, Tucson
30 min walk • El Con Center is an open-air shopping mall in the city of Tucson, Arizona, United States anchored by Cinemark Theatres, Target, The Home Depot, Walmart, Ross, Burlington, and Marshalls. There is 1 vacant anchor store that was once JCPenney.
~550 ftN
Nature, Natural attraction, Canyon
Pima Canyon, Tucson
3 min walk • Pima Canyon is a major canyon located in the Santa Catalina Mountains, north of Catalina Foothills and Tucson, Arizona, US. Pusch Ridge forms the northwestern cliffs of Pima Canyon, dramatically rising from Pima Creek on the canyon floor.
~1010 ftNW
Park
Gene C. Reid Park, Tucson
5 min walk • Gene C. Reid Park is a 131-acre urban park in central Tucson, Arizona that includes a 9,500-seat baseball stadium, an outdoor performance center, two man-made ponds, public pools, and a 24-acre zoo along with playgrounds, gardens and picnic areas.
1 miN
Botanical garden
Tucson Botanical Gardens, Tucson
25 min walk • The Tucson Botanical Gardens is a 5.5 acre collection of sixteen residentially scaled urban gardens in Tucson, Arizona, United States.
1.1 miN
Synagogue, Spiritual
Temple Emanu-El, Tucson
29 min walk • Temple Emanu-El is a Reform synagogue in Tucson, Arizona. It was the first synagogue in the Arizona Territory and is the oldest congregation in the state; Emanuel's original building, known as the Stone Avenue Temple, is the oldest synagogue building in Arizona.
1.3 miNW
32°13'20"N • 110°56'10"W
Arte de la Vida, Tucson
34 min walk • Museum, Shopping
~1640 ftN
Sport venue, Sport, Baseball
Hi Corbett Field, Tucson
8 min walk • Hi Corbett Field is a baseball park in the southwestern United States, located in Tucson, Arizona. With a seating capacity of approximately 9,500, it was the spring training home of the Colorado Rockies and Cleveland Indians of Major League Baseball, and is currently home to the University of Arizona Wildcats of the Pac-12 Conference.