Where to see one
Zoos with common hippopotamuses
We hold 17 zoos and aquariums across 5 countries recorded as keeping common hippopotamuses. Each one below is a real, verified venue — with its location, opening hours, and everything else you'll need to plan the visit.
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🇺🇸 United States 11 venues
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🦁 ZooSan Diego Zoo
San Diego, CA
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🦁 ZooHonolulu Zoo
Honolulu, HI
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🦁 ZooKansas City Zoo & Aquarium
Kansas City, MO
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🦁 ZooSan Antonio Zoo
San Antonio, TX
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🦁 ZooToledo Zoo
Toledo, OH
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🦁 ZooDenver Zoo
Denver, CO
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🦁 ZooMemphis Zoo
Memphis, TN
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🦁 ZooTopeka Zoo
Topeka, KS
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🐠 AquariumAdventure Aquarium
Camden
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🦁 ZooCheyenne Mountain Zoo
CO
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🦁 ZooLos Angeles Zoo
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🇨🇦 Canada 3 venues
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🇦🇺 Australia 1 venue
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🇩🇪 Germany 1 venue
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🇵🇱 Poland 1 venue
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Species lists come from Wikidata and are not exhaustive — a zoo may keep common hippopotamuses without it being recorded, and collections change over time. Always check the venue's own website before travelling specifically to see one.
African Lion 
Ring-tailed Lemur 
Meerkat 
Giraffe 
Red Panda 
Bald Eagle 
American Alligator 
Cheetah 
Emu 
Snow Leopard 
Capybara 
Common Ostrich 
Golden Lion Tamarin 
Gray Wolf 
Californian Sea Lion 
Asian Elephant 
Jaguar 
Red Kangaroo