Chehaw Park & Zoo
Albany, United States
About Chehaw Park & Zoo
Chehaw Park & Zoo is a unique destination that combines a zoo with a beautiful natural park setting. It is home to a variety of animal species, including Cheetahs, Black Rhinos, and Black Bears, all displayed in natural outdoor exhibits. The zoo emphasizes connecting people with nature and offers educational programs for children, such as the Cubs Program for ages 3 and 4.
Chehaw Park also features scenic boardwalks and a cypress swamp, providing visitors with a picturesque environment to explore. As it approaches its centennial anniversary, Chehaw Park continues to be a beloved attraction in the community.
Visitors can park in designated areas near the entrance of Chehaw Park. Parking is free for all guests, making it convenient for families and groups. It's advisable to arrive early during peak times to secure a good parking spot.
- The zoo offers free admission for members and children under 3.
- Food and dining options are available on-site, providing a variety of meals and snacks.
- Stroller rentals are available for families with young children.
- Photography is allowed, but flash photography is not permitted near the animals.
- Accepted payment methods include cash and major credit cards.
- Home to 234 specimens representing over 73 different species.
- Features natural outdoor exhibits including Cheetahs, Black Rhinos, and Black Bears.
- The Splash Park is one of the largest in South Georgia.
- The campground spans 800 acres with 40 RV sites and 18 tent sites.
- Offers a Cubs Program specifically for children ages 3 and 4.