Animals and Exhibits offered at Metro Parks Tacoma - Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
5400 North Pearl Street, Tacoma, WA 98407
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Pierce, WA
Description
Offers a variety of educational animal exhibits. The Asian Forest Sanctuary showcases Sumatran tigers, Clouded leopards, Asian elephants and many other species. The South Pacific Aquarium feature sharks, a stingray touch tank, and various marine life. The Pacific Seas Aquarium features hammerhead sharks, sea turtles, Eagle Ray's, and a marine touch tank. Visit the website for detailed information on other featured exhibits and animals. Also offers learning experiences like camps during school breaks and Zookeeper/Marine Biologist for a Day.
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Metro Parks Tacoma - Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium
The only combined zoo and aquarium in the Northwest. Zoo features sharks, tigers and walrus. Zoo hosts many recreational and educational opportunities for children.