Kansas City Zoo, Kansas City
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Facts and practical information
The Kansas City Zoo is a 202-acre zoo founded in 1909. It is located in Swope Park at 6800 Zoo Drive Kansas City, Missouri, in the United States. The zoo has a Friends of the Zoo program. It is home to more than 1,300 animals and is an accredited member of the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. ()
Opened: 1909 (115 years ago)Animals: 1300Elevation: 761 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 39°0'16"N, 94°31'29"W
Address
6800 Zoo DriveSouth Side (Swope Park - Kansas City Zoo)Kansas City 64132-1711
Contact
+1 816-595-1234
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Public transportation stops near this location
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Bus
- Calculate routeTram Station 3 min walk
- Calculate routeKC Zoo 9 min walk
- Calculate route63rd at Manchester Trafficway 17 min walk
- Calculate routeTrain and Tram Station 7 min walk
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
When is Kansas City Zoo open?
Kansas City Zoo is open:
- Monday 9:30 am - 4 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am - 4 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am - 4 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am - 4 pm
- Friday 9:30 am - 4 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am - 4 pm
- Sunday 9:30 am - 4 pm
Which popular attractions are close to Kansas City Zoo?
Nearby attractions include Swope Park, Kansas City (11 min walk), Starlight Theatre, Kansas City (13 min walk), Swope Soccer Village, Kansas City (14 min walk).
How to get to Kansas City Zoo by public transport?
The nearest stations to Kansas City Zoo:
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Bus
- Tram Station (3 min walk)
- KC Zoo • Lines: 18 (9 min walk)
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- Train and Tram Station (7 min walk)
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