The Zoo will be closed to members and the public on Friday, August 2, for a private event. Hiking and walking trails will also be closed. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your continued support.
Open Today: 9 A.M. - 5 P.M.
The Desert Habitat
The Desert is a glass-domed building designed to recreate an arid, colorful desert. Walk among free-flight birds, towering saguaros and watch the racing roadrunners.
Sponsored by Bob and Bonnie Meeker, Winn Dixie, the J. Richard & Sybel F. Hayworth Foundation, the NC Arts Council, the Ronald McDonald House Charities- International and NC Chapter, Acme McCrary and Sapona Foundation