List of AZA Accredited Zoos
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Abilene Zoological Gardens, Texas
Accredited through March 2020
Acuario de Veracruz, Mexico
Accredited through March 2024
Adventure Aquarium, N.J.
Accredited through March 2024
Africam Safari Park, Mexico
Accredited through March 2021
African Safari Wildlife Park, Ohio
Accredited through September 2021
Akron Zoological Park, Ohio
Accredited through September 2020
Alaska SeaLife Center, Alaska
Accredited through September 2021
Albuquerque Biological Park, N.M.
Accredited through September 2020
Alexandria Zoological Park, La.
Accredited through March 2023
Aquarium of Niagara, N.Y.
Accredited through September 2023
Aquarium of the Bay, Calif.
Accredited through March 2022
Aquarium of the Pacific, Calif.
Accredited through March 2020
Arizona Sonora Desert Museum, Ariz.
Accredited through March 2020
Assiniboine Park Zoo, Canada
Accredited through September 2024
Atlantis, Paradise Island, Bahamas
Accredited through March 2022
Audubon Aquarium of the Americas, La.
Accredited through March 2024
Audubon Zoo, La.
Accredited through March 2023
Bergen County Zoological Park, N.J.
Accredited through September 2022
Bermuda Aquarium, Museum and Zoo, Bermuda
Accredited through March 2024
Binder Park Zoo, Mich.
Accredited through September 2024
Birch Aquarium at Scripps, Calif.
Accredited through March 2024
Birmingham Zoo, Ala.
Accredited through September 2021
Blank Park Zoo, Iowa
Accredited through September 2023
Boonshoft Museum of Discovery, Ohio
Accredited through March 2021
(also accredited by the American Alliance of Museums)
Bramble Park Zoo, S.D.
Accredited through September 2020
Brandywine Zoo, Del.
Accredited through September 2021
Brevard Zoo, Fla.
Accredited through March 2023
Bronx Zoo/WCS, N.Y.
Accredited through September 2023
Brookgreen Gardens, S.C.
Accredited through September 2023
(also accredited by the American Alliance of Museums)
Buffalo Zoo, N.Y.
Accredited through September 2021
Busch Gardens (Tampa), Fla.
Accredited through March 2021
The Butterfly House, Mo.
Accredited through September 2023
Butterfly Pavilion, Colo.
Accredited through September 2024
Buttonwood Park Zoo, Mass.
Accredited through September 2023
Cabrillo Marine Aquarium, Calif.
Accredited through March 2021
Caldwell Zoo, Texas
Accredited through March 2020
Calgary Zoo, Canada
Accredited through September 2023
California Science Center, Calif.
Accredited through March 2021
(also accredited by the American Alliance of Museums)
Cameron Park Zoo, Texas
Accredited through March 2021
Cape May County Park Zoo, N.J.
Accredited through September 2022
Capron Park Zoo, Mass.
Accredited through September 2021
Central Florida Zoological Park, Fla.
Accredited through March 2021
Central Park Zoo, N.Y.
Accredited through September 2019
Chahinkapa Zoo, N.D.
Accredited through September 2020
Charles Paddock Zoo, Calif.
Accredited through March 2024
Chattanooga Zoo at Warner Park, Tenn.
Accredited through September 2023
Cheyenne Mountain Zoological Park, Colo.
Accredited through September 2020
Chicago Zoological Society - Brookfield Zoo, Ill.
Accredited through September 2022
Cincinnati Zoo and Botanical Garden, Ohio
Accredited through September 2024
(also accredited by the American Alliance of Museums)
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo, Ohio
Accredited through September 2024
Clyde Peeling's Reptiland, Pa.
Accredited through September 2023
Columbus Zoo and Aquarium, Ohio
Accredited through September 2020
Como Park Zoo and Conservatory, Minn.
Accredited through September 2020
Connecticut's Beardsley Zoo, Conn.
Accredited through September 2023
Cosley Zoo, Ill.
Accredited through September 2020
CuriOdyssey, Calif.
Accredited through March 2021
Dakota Zoo, N.D.
Accredited through September 2022
Dallas World Aquarium, Texas
Accredited through March 2022
Dallas Zoo, Texas
Accredited through March 2022
David Traylor Zoo of Emporia, Kan.
Accredited through September 2021
Denver Zoological Gardens, Colo.
Accredited through September 2022
Detroit Zoological Park, Mich.
Accredited through September 2021
Dickerson Park Zoo, Mo.
Accredited through September 2022
Discovery Cove, Fla.
Accredited through March 2020
Disney's Animal Kingdom, Fla.
Accredited through March 2020
Dolphin Discovery Cozumel, Mexico
Accredited through March 2023
Dolphin Discovery Isla Mujeres, Mexico
Accredited through March 2023
Dolphin Discovery Punta Cana, Dominican Republic
Accredited through March 2024
Dolphin Island, Singapore
Accredited through September 2024
El Paso Zoo, Texas
Accredited through March 2023
Ellen Trout Zoo, Texas
Accredited through March 2021
Elmwood Park Zoo, Pa.
Accredited through September 2021
Erie Zoo, Pa.
Accredited through September 2020
Everland Zoo, South Korea
Accredited through September 2024
Florida Aquarium, The, Fla.
Accredited through March 2024
Fort Wayne Children's Zoo, Ind.
Accredited through September 2023
Fort Worth Zoo, Texas
Accredited through March 2023
Fossil Rim Wildlife Center, Texas
Accredited through March 2024
Franklin Park Zoo, Mass.
Accredited through September 2024
Fresno Chaffee Zoo Calif.
Accredited through March 2021
Fundación Temaikèn, Argentina
Accredited through March 2022
Georgia Aquarium, Ga.
Accredited through March 2023
Gladys Porter Zoo, Texas
Accredited through March 2024
Great Plains Zoo and Delbridge Museum of Natural History, S.D.
Accredited through September 2021
Greensboro Science Center, N.C.
Accredited through March 2023
(also accredited by the American Alliance of Museums)
Greenville Zoo, S.C.
Accredited through September 2020
Grizzly & Wolf Discovery Center, Mont.
Accredited through September 2021
Happy Hollow Zoo, Calif.
Accredited through March 2021
Henry Vilas Zoo, Wis.
Accredited through September 2023
Houston Zoo, Inc. Texas
Accredited through March 2023
Hutchinson Zoo, Kan.
Accredited through September 2023
Idaho Falls Zoo at Tautphaus Park, Idaho
Accredited through September 2024
Indianapolis Zoological Society, Inc., Ind.
Accredited through September 2020
(also accredited by the American Alliance of Museums)
International Crane Foundation, Wis.
Accredited through September 2023
Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, Fla.
Accredited through March 2020
Jenkinson's Aquarium, N.J.
Accredited through March 2023
John Ball Zoological Gardens, Mich.
Accredited through September 2020
John G. Shedd Aquarium, Ill.
Accredited through March 2024
Kansas City Zoo, Mo.
Accredited through September 2020
Lake Superior Zoo, Minn.
Accredited through September 2021
Landry's Downtown Aquarium - Denver, Colo.
Accredited through March 2020
Landry's Houston Aquarium, Inc., Texas
Accredited through March 2020
Lee G. Simmons Conservation Park & Wildlife Safari, Nebraska
Accredited through September 2020
Lee Richardson Zoo, Kansas
Accredited through September 2021
Lehigh Valley Zoo, Penn.
Accredited through September 2020
Lincoln Children's Zoo, Nebraska
Accredited through September 2021
Lincoln Park Zoological Gardens, Ill.
Accredited through September 2022
Lion Country Safari, Fla.
Accredited through March 2021
Little Rock Zoological Gardens, Arkansas
Accredited through September 2021
Living Desert Zoo & Gardens State Park, NM
Accredited through March 2022
The Living Desert Zoo and Gardens, Calif.
Accredited through March 2024
Los Angeles Zoo, Calif.
Accredited through March 2022
Louisville Zoological Garden, Ky.
Accredited through March 2023
(also accredited by the American Alliance of Museums)
Loveland Living Planet Aquarium, Utah
Accredited through March 2024
Maritime Aquarium at Norwalk, Inc., Conn.
Accredited through March 2023
Maryland Zoo in Baltimore, Md.
Accredited through September 2022
Memphis Zoological Garden and Aquarium, Tenn.
Accredited through March 2024
Mesker Park Zoo & Botanic Garden, Inc., Ind.
Accredited through September 2021
Miller Park Zoo, Ill.
Accredited through September 2022
Milwaukee County Zoological Gardens, Wis.
Accredited through September 2023
Minnesota Zoological Garden, Minn.
Accredited through September 2022
Monterey Bay Aquarium, Calif.
Accredited through March 2022
Moody Gardens Rainforest and Aquarium, Texas
Accredited through March 2023
Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium, Fla.
Accredited through March 2023
Museum of Life and Science, N.C.
Accredited through March 2021
Museum of Science, Mass.
Accredited through March 2024
(also accredited by the American Alliance of Museums)
Mystic Aquarium, Conn.
Accredited through March 2020
Naples Zoo, Fla.
Accredited through March 2021
Nashville Zoo, Tenn.
Accredited through March 2024
National Aquarium, Md.
Accredited through March 2022
National Aviary, Pa.
Accredited through September 2020
National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium, Iowa
Accredited Through March 2024
(also accredited by the American Alliance of Museums)
New England Aquarium, Mass.
Accredited through March 2021
also accredited by the American Alliance of Museums
New York Aquarium, N.Y.
Accredited through September 2023
Newport Aquarium, Ky.
Accredited through March 2024
North Carolina Aquarium at Fort Fisher, N.C.
Accredited through March 2022
North Carolina Aquarium at Pine Knoll Shores, N.C.
Accredited through March 2022
North Carolina Aquarium on Roanoke Island, N.C.
Accredited through March 2022
North Carolina Zoo, N.C.
Accredited through September 2020
Northeastern Wisconsin (NEW) Zoo, Wis.
Accredited through September 2022
Northwest Trek Wildlife Park, Wash.
Accredited through September 2021
Oakland Zoo, Calif.
Accredited through March 2024
Oceanogràfic Valencia, Spain
Accredited through March 2024
Ocean Park Corporation, Hong Kong
Accredited through March 2023
OdySea Aquarium, Ariz.
Accredited through March 2023
Oglebay's Good Zoo, W.Va.
Accredited through September 2023
Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden, Okla.
Accredited through September 2023
(also accredited by the American Alliance of Museums)
Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium, Neb.
Accredited through September 2020
Oregon Coast Aquarium, Ore.
Accredited through March 2021
Oregon Zoo, Ore.
Accredited through September 2020
Palm Beach Zoo at Dreher Park, Fla.
Accredited through March 2022
Parque Zoológico de Leon, Mexico
Accredited through March 2021
Peoria Zoo, Ill.
Accredited through September 2022
Philadelphia Zoo, Pa.
Accredited through September 2024
The Zoo of Phoenix, Arizona
Accredited through March 2022
Point Defiance Zoo and Aquarium, Wash.
Accredited through September 2022
Potawatomi Zoo, Ind.
Accredited through September 2024
Potter Park Zoological Gardens, Mich.
Accredited through September 2022
Prospect Park Zoo, N.Y.
Accredited through September 2019
Pueblo Zoo, Colo.
Accredited through September 2022
Queens Zoo, N.Y.
Accredited through September 2019
Racine Zoo, Wis.
Accredited through September 2022
Red River Zoo, N.D.
Accredited through September 2021
Reid Park Zoo, Ariz.
Accredited through March 2024
Ripley's Aquarium at Myrtle Beach, S.C.
Accredited through March 2021
Ripley's Aquarium of Canada, Canada
Accredited through September 2020
Ripley's Aquarium of the Smokies, Tenn.
Accredited through March 2024
Riverbanks Zoo and Garden, S.C.
Accredited through September 2020
Riverside Discovery Center, Neb.
Accredited through September 2022
Roger Williams Park Zoo, R.I.
Accredited through September 2021
Rolling Hills Zoo, Kan.
Accredited through September 2020
Roosevelt Park Zoo, N.D.
Accredited through September 2024
Rosamond Gifford Zoo at Burnet Park, N.Y.
Accredited through September 2023
Sacramento Zoo, Calif.
Accredited through March 2023
Safari West, Calif.
Accredited through September 2020
Saginaw Children's Zoo, Mich.
Accredited through September 2024
Saint Louis Zoo, Mo.
Accredited through September 2024
Salisbury Zoological Park, Md.
Accredited through September 2019
San Antonio Zoological Society, Texas
Accredited through March 2023
San Diego Zoo, Calif.
Accredited through March 2020
(also accredited by the American Alliance of Museums)
San Diego Zoo Safari Park, Calif.
Accredited through March 2020
(also accredited by the American Alliance of Museums)
San Francisco Zoological Gardens, Calif.
Accredited through March 2021
Santa Barbara Zoological Gardens, Calif.
Accredited through March 2020
Santa Fe College Teaching Zoo, Fla.
Accredited through September 2020
Scovill Zoo, Ill.
Accredited through September 2021
S.E.A. Aquarium, Singapore
Accredited through September 2024
SEA LIFE Arizona Aquarium, Ariz.
Accredited through March 2021
SEA LIFE Carlsbad Aquarium, Calif.
Accredited through September 2021
SEA LIFE Charlotte-Concord Aquarium, N.C.
Accredited through September 2020
SEA LIFE Grapevine Aquarium, Texas
Accredited through September 2024
SEA LIFE Kansas City Aquarium, Mo
Accredited through September 2023
SEA LIFE Michigan Aquarium, Mich.
Accredited through September 2021
SEA LIFE Orlando Aquarium, Fla.
Accredited through September 2022
Seas, The, Fla.
Accredited through March 2024
Seattle Aquarium, Wash.
Accredited through March 2023
SeaWorld Orlando, Fla.
Accredited through March 2020
SeaWorld San Antonio, Texas
Accredited through September 2021
SeaWorld San Diego, Calif.
Accredited through March 2020
Sedgwick County Zoo, Kan.
Accredited through September 2024
Seneca Park Zoo, N.Y.
Accredited through September 2023
Seoul Zoo, South Korea
Accredited through September 2024
Sequoia Park Zoo, Calif.
Accredited through September 2020
Shark Reef Aquarium at Mandalay Bay, Nev.
Accredited through March 2022
Smithsonian National Zoological Park, D.C.
Accredited through September 2023
South Carolina Aquarium, S.C.
Accredited through March 2022
Squam Lakes Natural Science Center, N.H.
Accredited through September 2021
St. Augustine Alligator Farm, Fla.
Accredited through September 2020
Staten Island Zoo, N.Y.
Accredited through September 2024
Steinhart Aquarium, Calif.
Accredited through September 2024
Sunset Zoological Park, Kan.
Accredited through September 2024
Tennessee Aquarium, Tenn.
Accredited through March 2024
Texas State Aquarium, Texas
Accredited through March 2021
Toledo Zoological Gardens, Ohio
Accredited through September 2022
Topeka Zoo and Conservation Center, Kan.
Accredited through September 2022
Toronto Zoo, Canada
Accredited through March 2021
Tracy Aviary, Utah
Accredited through September 2024
Trevor Zoo, N.Y.
Accredited through September 2021
Tulsa Zoo, Okla.
Accredited through September 2022
Turtle Back Zoo, N.J.
Accredited through September 2021
Utah's Hogle Zoo, Utah
Accredited through September 2024
Utica Zoo, N.Y.
Accredited through September 2023
Vancouver Aquarium Marine Science Centre, Canada
Accredited through September 2023
Virginia Aquarium and Marine Science Center, Va.
Accredited through March 2022
Virginia Living Museum, Va.
Accredited Through March 2020
(also accredited by the American Alliance of Museums)
Virginia Zoological Park, Va.
Accredited through September 2023
Walter D. Stone Memorial Zoo, Mass.
Accredited through September 2024
Western North Carolina Nature Center, N.C.
Accredited through September 2020
Wildlife Safari, Ore.
Accredited through September 2020
Wilds, The, Ohio
Accredited through September 2021
Woodland Park Zoo, Wash.
Accredited through September 2024
Zoo Atlanta, Ga.
Accredited through March 2020
Zoo Boise, Idaho
Accredited through September 2022
Zoo de Granby, Canada
Accredited through September 2024
Zoo Knoxville, Tenn.
Accredited through March 2020
Zoo Miami, Fla.
Accredited through March 2020
ZOOAMERICA NA Wildlife Park, Pa.
Accredited through September 2020
Zoológico de Cali, Colombia
Accredited through March 2021
ZooMontana, Mont.
Accredited through September 2024
ZooTampa at Lowry Park, Fla.
Accredited through March 2020