Rides and Attractions

So Many Ways to Have Fun.

Next time you visit Cheyenne Mountain Zoo, take a little time away from the animals to enjoy our many fun-filled rides and attractions. 

Rides

Mountaineer Sky Ride

See the Zoo from a new angle as your soar above it on our chair-lift style Sky Ride.

Carousel

Circle through time on our 20 horse, 2 chariot restored historic carousel.

Shongololo Choo Choo

Let the little ones enjoy our tot train with a view of the Zoo and city.

Pony Rides

Give kids an old west horseback adventure to remember.

Tram

For visitors looking for a little help getting up and down the mountain, the Tram offers a smooth ride. Handicap and stroller accessible, it completes a loop of the Zoo about every fifteen minutes, allowing visitors to get off and on at eight different stops.

Note: The Tram runs on weekends only between Labor Day and Memorial Day, weather permitting.

Attractions

Will Rogers Shrine

Visit this historic monument dedicated to the esteemed American humorist.

The Loft

Explore what it means to live on the edge of the wild.

My Big Backyard

Enjoy hands-on contact with your favorite animals.

Budgie Buddies

Walk through our aviary surrounded by free-flight birds.

Animal Encounters

Get closer to your favorite animals than you've ever dreamed.