Woodland Park Zoo Sensory and Accessibility Supports
Woodland Park Zoo
Seattle, Washington - King County
Source checked
May 30, 2026
Seattle-Tacoma
Strong listing detail
Map and directions
Based on the public address we found.
5500 Phinney Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98103
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Quick answer
Woodland Park Zoo Sensory and Accessibility Supports has public information connected to inclusive, adaptive, sensory-friendly, disability, accommodation, or special recreation details. This listing includes multiple practical details families can review before contacting the provider. Scan the facts below, then confirm current fit directly with the provider.
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Provider overview
Woodland Park Zoo offers sensory and accessibility planning tools for family visits, including a sensory map, social stories, aide admission information, sighted guide requests, and mobility equipment details.
Woodland Park Zoo is a Seattle nonprofit zoo with animal habitats, learning programs, camps, events, and public visitor amenities.
Quick facts
- Website
- https://zoo.org/access/
- Registration
- We did not find this in the public sources we checked
- Contact page
- https://zoo.org/access/
- Phone
- (206) 548-2500
- zooinfo@zoo.org
- Ages
- All ages; families should confirm admission, sensory route fit, and equipment availability before visiting
- Season
- Year-round zoo visits, subject to hours, exhibit changes, and event schedules
- Cost
- Accessibility tools are described on the visit page; families should confirm admission, aide admission, and any mobility equipment rental fees before visiting.
Location contacts
Public contacts that may help you reach the right office. Confirm before visiting.
The accessibility page footer lists the zoo address, phone, and general email.
Programs and offerings
Source-linked details we found. Current options may differ, so confirm directly.
Sensory map and zoo visit supports
Sensory map, social stories, aide admission details, sighted guide requests, accessible restrooms, adult-sized changing table, and mobility equipment information.
- Ages
- All ages; families should confirm admission, sensory route fit, and equipment availability before visiting
- Season
- Year-round zoo visits, subject to hours, exhibit changes, and event schedules
- Schedule
- The accessibility page supports regular zoo visits; families should check current tickets, hours, and event impacts before going.
- Cost
- Accessibility tools are described on the visit page; families should confirm admission, aide admission, and any mobility equipment rental fees before visiting.
How we checked this listing (1 public source)
Source notes only. They do not evaluate quality, safety, fit, or availability.
Listing check
- Last checked
- May 30, 2026
- Why this is listed
- The official Woodland Park Zoo accessibility page lists a sensory map, whole-zoo and Zoomazium social stories, sighted guide requests, one-to-one aide admission, accessible restrooms, an adult-sized changing table, and mobility equipment rentals.
- Sources used
- 1 public source
- Location contacts
- 1 public contact found
Program details we found
Sensory map and zoo visit supports
The official Woodland Park Zoo accessibility page lists a sensory map, whole-zoo and Zoomazium social stories, sighted guide requests, one-to-one aide admission, accessible restrooms, an adult-sized changing table, and mobility equipment rentals.
Inclusion and support details
What the provider says: Woodland Park Zoo lists sensory maps, social stories, sighted guides with advance notice, aide admission, accessible restrooms, and rental equipment.
Access notes to confirm: The page gives practical planning supports for sensory, mobility, visual, restroom, and aide needs, including social stories for the whole zoo and Zoomazium.
What we checked
What we found: The official Woodland Park Zoo accessibility page lists a sensory map, whole-zoo and Zoomazium social stories, sighted guide requests, one-to-one aide admission, accessible restrooms, an adult-sized changing table, and mobility equipment rentals.
We avoid ranking, recommending, evaluating quality, or making safety claims. Use the source links and contact the provider before enrolling.
Sources used
Public pages used for this listing.
- Provider websiteWoodland Park Zoo | Accessibility
Please confirm current details directly before enrolling.
What to confirm
- Openings, deadlines, cost, and cancellation rules.
- Ages, eligibility, forms, and first-visit expectations.
- Support model, staff preparation, supervision, and safety policies.
- Exact location, entrance, parking, equipment, and what to bring.
Questions to ask before you register
Use these as a starting point. They are not a quality rating or recommendation.
- Do you currently have openings, waitlists, deadlines, or intake steps?
- What ages, support needs, communication needs, mobility needs, or supervision levels can this specific program support?
- What should families know about cost, financial assistance, cancellation rules, forms, and first-visit expectations?
- For sensory-friendly activities: what changes are made to sound, lighting, crowds, timing, quiet space, and re-entry?
- Who should families contact to talk through accommodations before registering?
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Common questions
Is Woodland Park Zoo Sensory and Accessibility Supports reviewed for quality by Inclusive Programs Guide?
No. This listing is informational and based on public sources. It is not a rating, ranking, quality review, or safety evaluation.
What information should families confirm with Woodland Park Zoo?
Families should confirm current availability, registration deadlines, eligibility, support level, staff training, safety policies, cost, schedule, and fit before enrolling.
Where did the listing information come from?
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