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Chahinkapa Zoo in Wahpeton, ND, is home to over 200 animals from six continents, including Bengal tigers, white rhinos, and orangutans. As North Dakota’s first zoo, this 29-acre destination has welcomed visitors since 1933 with hands-on exhibits, educational programs, a historic carousel, a petting zoo, and a variety of seasonal events and activities. Open May through October and by appointment in winter, it’s a local favorite offering fun, learning, and conservation for curious explorers of all ages.
1004 Rj Hughes Drive, Wahpeton, ND, 58075, United States
Get directionsWeekday | Schedule | Status |
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Mon | 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
Tue | 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
Wed | 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
Thu | 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
Fri | 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
Sat | 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. | |
Sun | 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. |
We have been visiting Chahinkapa Zoo since 1980 with our children and now our grandchildren and it still rates as the Number One Zoo in the world!!!!
It was so fun to see the Barkly with my granddaughters. Thanks to Tom, Kathy and the wonderful zoo staff. We are lucky to have such a great facility in Wahpeton.
It is great zoo, the monkey exhibit was awesome,The Gibbons were so fun to watch,the mother showed us her baby, The best zoo in there area.
Great zoo, lots of animals, loved the peacocks walking around, and seeing the bison!
Chahinkapa Zoo has a 4.8 star rating with 634 reviews.
Chahinkapa Zoo is closed now. It will open at 10:00 a.m.