Open and Closed Exhibits

Weather, minor maintenance or animal health issues may cause a change from day to day, so if you are coming to see a specific animal, please call 515-974-2501 in advance to verify it is on exhibit.

The following exhibits are generally open everyday:

Addax
Aldabra Tortoises
African Aviary
Australian Aviary
Amur Tiger
Bald Eagles
Discovery Center
Eland
Flamingos
Gibbons
Giraffe 
Giraffe Feeding
Japanese Macaques
Kid's Kingdom 
Kori Bustards
Koi Feeding
Lemurs 
Lions
Macaw Cafe
Ostrich - in habitat on Monday, Wednesday, & Friday
Otter
Penguins
Rhinos - Indoor viewing of mom and calf 
Seals/Sea Lions
Spurred Tortoise
Wallabies
Watusi
Zebra - in habitat Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday & Sunday
Parakeet Feeding
Camel Ride
Carousel
Train Ride
Gift Shop
Safari Grill