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John Ball Zoo

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  • Zoos
  • Grand Rapids, MI

About this business

John Ball Zoo is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit corporation committed to the advancement of public education on the need for wildlife conservation and preservation. John Ball Zoo has over 2,000 animals including lions, tigers, chimpanzees, and red pandas, indoor and outdoor exhibits, an aquarium, interactive experiences, and so much more. 

Location details

1300 Fulton Street West, Grand Rapids, MI, 49504, United States

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WeekdayScheduleStatus
Mon10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Tue10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Wed10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Thu10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Fri10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sat10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Sun10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
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Christen Zuniga 
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3 years ago

We had a great time 🥰 We loved all the lego animals 

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Justin Esman 
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3 years ago

Have a lot of animals, exhibits are close so you do the whole thing I about 3hrs. love the lion, tiger and brown bear exhibits the most. 

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Tracy Ware 
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3 years ago

Kids’ playground. Nice atmosphere 

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Dan Lucian Olāsāu 
recommend  Recommended
3 years ago

Best zoo in town..!lol great place to show the kids tons of animals outside our region n nostalgic for all us old farts..!;) 

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Danny Guyton 
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3 years ago

Perfect for gettin the family out 

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Amol Riswadkar 
recommend  Recommended
3 years ago

Great zoo with a broad range of exhibits. I really enjoy their personal tours, adult night outs and have heard great things of their kids’ camps. 

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Jean Tingley 
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3 years ago

The adult night event was great fun! 

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Ange Bowman 
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3 years ago

Inside attractions with air conditioning, camel rides, petting zoo, ice cream/slashes, snow leopard, lynx, otters, grizzlies, and A variety of monkeys and many other animals. 

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Michelle Dawn 
recommend  Recommended
3 years ago

Something fun to do with the family... 

Frequently asked questions about John Ball Zoo

How is John Ball Zoo rated?

John Ball Zoo has a 4.7 star rating with 10,808 reviews. 

When is John Ball Zoo open?

John Ball Zoo is closed now. It will open at 10:00 a.m.