Zoos & Aquariums in Washington State

Northwest Trek Wildlife Park, located in Eatonville, Washington, allows you to view NW wildlife on both walking and tram tours.

The Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium in Tacoma features animals from the Pacific Northwest, Alaska, and Asia and creatures from the Pacific Ocean.

This Issaquah zoo focuses on educating the public regarding endangered species. Animals on exhibit include mountain lions, reindeer, cheetahs, and Formosan elk.

Visitors to this Tacoma highlight will see exhibits that include the "Arctic Tundra" polar bears and over 50 live sharks.

Learn about "fins, feathers, and flippers" at this Seattle waterfront attraction. Exhibits include sea and river otters, salmon, sea dragons, and electric eels.

Located in Monroe, the Serpentarium Reptile Zoo has an extensive collection of venomous and non-venomous snakes, bugs, and reptiles.

Friday Harbor museum promoting the understanding and preservation of marine wildlife, particularly orcas.

Directions, hours, and information about this wolf sanctuary located an hour south of Seattle.

Woodland Park is a world class zoo with an informative web site equal to the quality of it animal exhibits. The zoo's Rain Forest and Elephant sections are both fantastic and unique.