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Giraffe Encounter
The long-awaited return of our giraffe encounter is finally here! On November 1, we reopened the feeding deck opposite the red river hog habitat on the Africa Trail.
Are you ready to come face to face with the world’s tallest animal? Meet the Zoo’s giraffes and get that ultimate selfie while learning about these beautiful creatures under a shaded overlook supervised by zoo staff and volunteers.
Details
Open Daily (weather permitting):
10:30 – 11:30 a.m. | 2 – 3 p.m.
$8 members | $9 general
Must be at least three years of age to feed giraffes. Children 13 and under must be accompanied by a paying adult. Children two and under free.
Plan Your Visit Today
The Phoenix Zoo is one of the largest non-profit zoos in the U.S., caring for over 3,000 animals, with nearly 400 species represented, including many threatened/endangered species.