Sunset Zoo
Manhattan, United States
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About Sunset Zoo
Sunset Zoo is located in Manhattan, Kansas, and offers a unique experience for visitors of all ages. Established in the early 20th century, the zoo has grown significantly over the years, showcasing a diverse range of animal species. The zoo is known for its commitment to conservation and education, providing a safe haven for various animals. Visitors can expect to see interactive exhibits and participate in special events throughout the year. The zoo's beautiful setting and engaging programs make it a popular destination for families and animal lovers alike.
health and well-being.
It includes giving animals proper food, clean living spaces, medical care, and treating them with respect.
These standards help make sure animals live safe, healthy, and stress-free lives.
Visitors can park in the designated parking lot located right next to the zoo entrance. Parking is free, making it convenient for families and groups. It's advisable to arrive early during peak times to secure a good spot, especially on weekends and during special events.
- The zoo offers a variety of food options, including snacks and meals at on-site cafes.
- Stroller rentals are available for families with young children.
- Photography is encouraged, but flash photography is not allowed to ensure the comfort of the animals.
- There are gift shops where visitors can purchase souvenirs and educational materials.
- Restrooms are conveniently located throughout the zoo for visitor comfort.
- Home to over 200 animals across 50 species.
- Features a unique interactive exhibit where visitors can feed certain animals.
- The zoo covers approximately 25 acres, making it a compact yet diverse facility.
- Hosts annual events like 'Brew at the Zoo' which attract large crowds.
- The zoo is involved in several conservation programs aimed at protecting endangered species.
Paid Experiences
VIP Encounters
Description
Get up close and personal with some of the zoo's animals in this unique experience. Perfect for animal lovers looking for a memorable interaction.
Guided Tours
Description
Join a knowledgeable guide for an in-depth exploration of the zoo and its inhabitants. A great way to learn more about the animals and conservation efforts.
Summer Safari Camp
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A week-long camp where campers explore various themes related to animals and nature through hands-on activities and crafts.
School Safari Camp
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Daily camps that run from 9am-4pm, focusing on different animal themes and hands-on learning experiences.
Crepuscular Care
Description
Before and after care for campers, providing additional coverage from 7:30am-9am and/or 4pm-5:30pm.
Zoorific Birthday Party
Description
A themed birthday party experience with animal ambassadors and a unique painting activity for the birthday child.
Face Painting Add-On
Description
Enhance your party with fun face painting options for guests to choose from.
Rent the Entire Zoo
Description
Treat your guests to an exclusive visit to the Sunset Zoo's animal residents before or after the gates are closed.
Event Extras
Description
Enhance your event with an animal encounter designed to complement Zoo educational programs and facility rentals.
Birthday Parties
Description
Celebrate your birthday at the Sunset Zoo with staff-led activities and a creature creation to take home.
Host Your Event at the Zoo
Description
Rent facilities for business meetings, receptions, reunions, and more in a unique zoo setting.
Weddings
Description
Choose from several packages for a perfect wedding experience in both indoor and outdoor venues.
Wine in the Wild
Description
An evening fundraiser for adults featuring wine tasting in a unique zoo environment.
Brew at the Zoo
Description
Enjoy an evening of craft beer tasting and fun at this popular adult fundraiser event.
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