Smithsonian National Zoological Park

Washington, United States Zoo

A must-visit for animal lovers in D.C. due to its diverse collection and free admission. Be prepared for crowds, especially on weekends, and consider using public transportation to avoid parking issues. Arrive early for a less crowded experience. Admission is free but requires online reservation in advance. Weekday mornings are less crowded. Wear comfortable shoes due to hilly terrain. Some exhibits or food stands may be closed depending on the season.

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Address: 3001 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008
Phone: (202) 633-2614

Monday	9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Tuesday	9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Wednesday	Closed
Thursday	Closed
Friday	9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Saturday	9:00 AM to 4:00 PM
Sunday	9:00 AM to 4:00 PM

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