Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

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Top 1% of attractions in Colorado Springs
8 / 10

7 expert reviews

“My daughters and their friends get to feed giraffes, pet a wallaby joey, hand-feed a loud flock of cockatiels and budgies, and get incredibly close to a trio of mountain lions.”

– Afar Magazine

Fodor's Fodor's
"More than 500 animals housed amid mossy boulders and ponderosa pines." Full review
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"High up on Cheyenne Mountain, the largest private zoo in the country." Full review
Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
1 Star
" It is home to more than 500 animals of 146 species. In 1998, 29 of its 74 animal births were endangered species, including a spectacled bear and a Sichuan takin." Full review
Where Where
"A 146-acre zoo home to more than 800 animals." Full review
U.S. News & World Report U.S. News & World Report
7.0
"Animal lovers say that the Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is a must if you're visiting Colorado Springs with kids." Full review
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