Honolulu Zoo- Honolulu, HI

Published On: Mar 09, 2007

Honolulu Zoo
151 Kapahulu Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815

When you plan a trip to Honolulu, Hawaii, you think about the waves and the surf and a tropical paradise. What you may not think of, however, is making a trip to the Honolulu Zoo.

The Honolulu Zoo though should be at the top of the list for those visitors to Honolulu who are looking for a family friendly attraction.

While you are at the Honolulu Zoo, your family will have the chance to see a wide variety of animals. Both animals from around the world and those that are native to Hawaii call the Honolulu Zoo home.

Like many attractions in Honolulu, the Honolulu Zoo is easy to get to. And, once you are there, you will discover that the Honolulu Zoo is an animal theme park that is accessible to everyone in your family.

Everyone in your family will be able to enjoy their visit to the Honolulu Zoo. You will be able to explore a tropical forest, complete with flamingos and gardens inspired by those in Fiji.

You will be able to explore areas that are devoted to several species of birds from all around the world. And, at the Honolulu Zoo, your family will be able to take a trip through a re-created African Savannah.

In the African Savannah at the Honolulu Zoo, you will be able to see Nile crocodiles, zebra, antelope, giraffes and lions. You will also be able to see African birds and reptiles.

Similarly, at the Honolulu Zoo you will be able to spend time admiring and learning about mammals, birds and reptiles that call the tropical forest their home. You will be able to learn too about birds and reptiles specific to the islands of the Pacific.

Though the Honolulu Zoo has a great deal to offer every member of your family, the youngest members will be able to enjoy a portion of the zoo that is designed just for them. The children's zoo will let your kids get up close to a wide variety of animals, ranging from sheep and similar farm animals to llamas to the red-footed tortoise.

But it is not just your family that will be enriched by a visit to the Honolulu Zoo. Indeed, the enrichment of the animals at the Honolulu Zoo is an important consideration.

As a result, the animals that call the Honolulu Zoo home are facing changing habitats. The animals at the Honolulu Zoo have caretakers and volunteers who are involved in making changes to the animals' homes, offering objects they can investigate and providing new foods that keep them healthy and active.

Because the animals are well cared for and remain inquisitive and active, your family is sure to have a great experience at the Honolulu Zoo.

Whether you visit the Honolulu Zoo for an afternoon family activity, or to investigate special events, or even to arrange a sleep over for the kids, you can be sure that this attraction will be a highlight of your trip to Hawaii.


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