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John Ball Zoo Description
John Ball Zoo adventure zoo featuring a 300-foot, 4-story Zipline and a 2-story ropes course with seven different climbing elements on each level. Among the many up-close-and-personal animal experiences are: Stingray Lagoon - touchable Cownose rays, sharks & horseshoe crabs, Far Side of the World Trail - with a walk-thru wallaby area, a walk thru Budgie Aviary containing over 300 colorful parakeets that can be fed by hand. John Ball Zoo houses over 2,000 animals including grizzly bear, a troop of 5 chimpanzees and a brand new lion exhibit.
Hobbies & Activities category: Zoo or animal collection
Address
John Ball Zoo
1300 West Fulton Street
Grand Rapids, MI 49504-6100
United States
Map John Ball Zoo
Phone 1 (616) 336-4301
Fax 1 (616) 336-3907
http://www.johnballzoosociety.org
Hours
September 4 to May 11
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open10:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:0010:00
Closed16:0016:0016:0016:0016:0016:0016:00
May 19 to September 3
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
Open9:009:009:009:009:009:009:00
Closed18:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:0018:00
Always closed on:
Christmas - Christian (December 25)
Cost
Adult$7.50
Senior over 63$6.50
Child 12 & under$5.50
Child 2 & underFREE
Tips
Admission is reduced from Sept 8th to May 16th.
Disabled
Full facilities for persons with disabilities.
Facilities
Gift shop
Restaurant or food service
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