Honolulu Zoo
The Honolulu Zoo is a 42-acre zoo in Queen Kapiʻolani Park in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi. It is the only zoo in the United States to be established by grants made by a sovereign monarch and is built on part of the 300-acre royal Queen Kapiʻolani Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—4:30 PM
- Type: Zoo
- Description: zoo in Queen Kapiʻolani Park in Honolulu, Hawaiʻi, US
- Address: 151 Kapahulu Avenue, Honolulu, HI 96815
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Waikiki Shell and Waikīkī Aquarium.
Waikiki Shell
Theater building
Photo: Michael Whalen, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Tom Moffatt Waikiki Shell is a venue for outdoor concerts and other large gatherings in the Waikiki area of Honolulu, Hawaii. Built in 1956, the Tom Moffatt Waikiki Shell seats 2,400 persons and the lawn area has capacity for an additional 6,000 persons. Waikiki Shell is situated 1,100 feet south of Honolulu Zoo.
Waikīkī Aquarium
Public aquarium
Photo: Meowmeow10, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Waikīkī Aquarium is an aquarium in Honolulu, Hawaii, United States. It was founded in 1904 and has been an institution of the University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa since 1919. Waikīkī Aquarium is situated 2,200 feet southwest of Honolulu Zoo.
Diamond Head
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Diamond Head is a volcanic tuff cone on the Hawaiian island of Oʻahu. It is known to Hawaiians as Lēʻahi, which is most likely derived from lae plus ʻahi because the shape of the ridgeline resembles the shape of a tuna's dorsal fin.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Waikiki and Kaimuki.
Waikiki
Photo: Luis Argerich, CC BY 2.0.
One of the best-known beaches in the world, Waikiki is a famous district of the city of Honolulu, on the Hawaiian Island of Oahu. Sandwiched between the Ala Wai Canal and the ocean in the shadow of the towering Diamond Head crater, Waikiki is noted for being the tourist center of the Hawaiian Islands.
Kaimuki
Suburb
Photo: Travis.Thurston, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kaimukī is a residential neighborhood of Honolulu, Hawaii, United States.
Moiliili
Neighborhood
Mōʻiliʻili, Hawaii is a neighborhood of Honolulu CDP, City and County of Honolulu, Hawaii, on the island of Oahu. Its name means “pebble lizard” in Hawaiian. Moiliili is situated 1½ miles north of Honolulu Zoo.
Honolulu Zoo
- Categories: research institute, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Honolulu County, Hawaii, United States, North America
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Latitude
21.27116° or 21° 16′ 16″ northLongitude
-157.81883° or 157° 49′ 8″ westOperator
Honolulu Zoo SocietyOpen location code
73H475CJ+FFOpenStreetMap ID
way 41998795OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=zooWikidata ID
Q5896736
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In Other Languages
From Armenian to Uzbek—“Honolulu Zoo” goes by many names.
- Armenian: “Հոնոլուլուի կենդանաբանական այգի”
- Bengali: “হনলুলু চিড়িয়াখানা”
- Cebuano: “Honolulu Zoo”
- Chinese: “檀香山動物園”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جنينة حيوانات هونولولو”
- Finnish: “Honolulun eläintarha”
- German: “Honolulu Zoo”
- Hebrew: “גן החיות של הונולולו”
- Japanese: “ホノルル動物園”
- Uzbek: “Gonolulu hayvonot bog’i”
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