


The North Carolina Zoo is now hiring for a variety of seasonal positions. Apply Today!
The gorilla habitat will be closed starting Jan. 18 for a few months due to habitat upgrades.
We have something for everyone! Check out our free and paid programming opportunities below.
The North Carolina Zoo offers a wide variety of different educational programs for schools, groups, and individuals, preschool through adult, many featuring our animal ambassadors or hands-on activities. If you are looking for something to enrich your visit to the Zoo or to add a Zoo experience closer to you, please check out the information on each of our programs to see what might work best for you.
Check out our single day camps (virtual & in-person options) and week-long day camps (in-person) for rising 1-8 graders.
Wild Animal Science Camp engages middle and high school students with techniques and equipment that field biologists use every day.
Experience the Zoo at our overnight family (for families with children aged 6-18) and adult-only (18+) camping adventures.
Much of our virtual visit programming is still going on even with the Zoo back open. Check out what we have to offer to you at home.