![]() Deserts – When the doors open to the Deserts Dome, visitors arrive in an arid oasis surrounded by beautiful and mysterious creatures - some of the friendlier ones are even free-roaming! Sunlight fills the space and guests can often see lizards high overhead sunning themselves on rocks close to the windows.The large exhibit spaces have been designed to provide guests - and animals - with multiple areas where they can watch these beautiful creatures.123 When you walk into the large savannah, surrounded by tall grasses and trees on all sides, you’ll feel like you’re on safari in the bush as you watch a variety of African animals graze. Plains – A slice of Africa is recreated in Indianapolis in the expansive Plains exhibit.It brings new hope to a species on the verge of extinction. It serves as a vital education, research and conservation center aimed at ensuring a positive future for critically endangered orangutans in the wild. Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center – Discover for yourself why this award-winning facility has been called one of the most significant zoo exhibits anywhere in the world! Designed to stimulate the apes’ physical, social and intellectual abilities, the Simon Skjodt International Orangutan Center is home to one of the largest groups of orangutans in any American zoo.Please help us respond to emergencies or disruptions by calling 803.779.8717. Some areas, rides, and attractions may operate at a limited capacity and have additional rules for the safety of our guests, staff, and animals.For more information, please view our Mobility Device Policy. The following items are not allowed inside the park: alcohol brought from outside the Zoo, balloons, balls, fireworks, laser pointers, outside food and drinks, hard-sided coolers, lawn chairs, bicycles, scooters, skateboards, shoes with wheels, any electric or motorized transport device with less than 3 wheels.For more information, please view our Film/Video/Still Photography Policy. Professional photography, tripods, and the use of drones is not allowed on Riverbanks property without prior authorization.Smoking and vaping is only allowed outside of the entry gates. Children under 16 must always be accompanied by a responsible adult.To view the full ADA policy, please visit the ADA website. Properly trained service animals are permitted, but due to the nature of the Zoo, they may not be allowed in some areas. ![]() Pets and emotional support animals are not allowed in the park.For the health and safety of the animals, please do not throw food or objects into any animal enclosure. Animals should not be taunted in any way. ![]()
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