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Fresno Chaffee Zoo

Fresno, California

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Opened in 2015, the African Adventure spans 13 acres and features a savanna-like environment where you can see animals like lions, elephants, and cheetahs up close.

The Fresno Chaffee Zoo actively participates in over 20 conservation projects worldwide, focusing on species like the California condor and the African elephant.

The zoo offers a variety of educational programs and camps for children and adults, aiming to inspire a love for wildlife and conservation.

The Fresno Chaffee Zoo was established in 1929, originally starting as a small collection of animals in Roeding Park.

This exhibit replicates the Central Coast of California and allows visitors to view sea lions and harbor seals both above and below water.

The Reptile House is home to a diverse collection of reptiles and amphibians, including the rare Komodo dragon.

This accreditation ensures that the Fresno Chaffee Zoo meets the highest standards in animal care and welfare.

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