Play With Exotic Animals At It's A Zoo Life, A Large Privately Run Reservations-Only Zoo In North Carolina
By Robin Jarvis
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Published March 15, 2020
Editor’s Note: This article does not encourage taking your children out in public during a global pandemic. But it’s always nice to plan ahead for when the crisis passes.
Looking for ways to keep the kids occupied? A visit to It’s A Zoo Life is an ideal way to spend part of the day cozying up to some exotic animals and learning about them, too. Check out what makes this private, by-appointment-only zoo a must for kid of all ages – including you.
It's A Zoo Life has more than 85 animals and is licensed by the USDA. It's ideal for taking a guided tour for families or even large groups.
The 90-minute tour allows visitors to go inside the habitat of most of the animals for an up-close experience with a variety of happy, healthy animals.
On the tour, a knowledgeable guide will provide insight into all of the animals in the zoo while you and the kids get to know them.
In addition to some cute farm animals, the zoo is also home to some exotic creatures like kangaroos, lemur, zebra, sloth and more.
Who knows what cute and cuddly animals will be hanging around in the next habitat you visit when you tour It's A Zoo Life?!
Unlike many public zoos, like the ever-popular North Carolina Zoo, the only way to visit It's A Zoo Life is to take a guided tour.
The cost is $20 for those age six and over, and $10 for kids age five and under.
Have you visited It's A Zoo Life in years past? We'd love to hear all about your fun tour so let us know in the comments!
It's A Zoo Life is located in Macclesfield, approximately 15 miles southeast of Rocky Mount and 25 miles northwest of Greenville, North Carolina.
For hours and reservations, visit the official website for It’s A Zoo Life and stay up to date with what’s new by giving them a follow on Facebook !
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