Let’s be real for a second, Georgians…you might not be ready just yet to be booking a trip for the family to go Down Under. Australia is across the world, and maybe it’s just not in the cards to hop on a plane and take a much-needed vacation to snag some kangaroo photos and shrimp on the barbie. But, that doesn’t mean that you can’t have your very own kangaroo encounter right in your own backyard. This zoo in Georgia can help…
Alligators, zebras, armadillos, and more—this is the zoo in Georgia that provides access to hundreds of wild, exotic, and rare animals from all over the globe.
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While there are plenty of encounters at this zoo that will blow your mind, there is a special animal encounter available at this zoo that is unlike anything you’ve ever experienced before.
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Get ready to cuddle and get up close and personal with different kangaroo species at the North Georgia Zoo in Cleveland.
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For children ages 8 and up, there are a few different ways in which you can enjoy these kangaroos and the difference kangaroo species within the zoo.
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You can sign up for the Baby Kangaroo, or Joey Encounter, where you can take time to cuddle the babies and learn all about these fluffy, fun mammals.
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There are other options too that allow you to enjoy a kangaroo encounter but also get in some exercise, too!
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You’ve heard of goat yoga, I’m sure, but have you ever heard of kangaroo yoga?!
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Get your downward dog and cobra pose ready as the kangaroos make their way around the room checking on your form.
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There are quite a few ways to enjoy the wide variety of animals at North Georgia Zoo, it’ll be up to you to choose which encounter will be just what you need.
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Book your encounter at North Georgia Zoo today, and get ready for a kangaroo encounter that will transport you to Australia within moments.
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Address: 2754 Paradise Valley Road, Cleveland, GA 30528-7311
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Hours of Operation: Check the North Georgia Zoo Calendar for exact dates and hours.
To book a Kangaroo Encounter at the North Georgia Zoo, visit the website or Facebook Page. Looking for other zoos in Georgia to enjoy? Check out this small petting zoo that is worthy of a road trip.
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