Cheyenne Mountain Zoo

Cheyenne Mountain Zoo is a 146-acre mountain zoo established in 1926, located on the side of Cheyenne Mountain. It showcases over 750 animals, with an emphasis on conservation and education, while offering panoramic views of Colorado Springs and the surrounding landscape from its elevated position. Plan for a leisurely visit that can take two to three hours. Best during the milder months of spring and fall, the zoo features interactive exhibits, including a giraffe feeding station. Nearby, the Seven Falls and Pikes Peak provide additional opportunities for outdoor activities and scenic experiences.