The Belle Isle Nature Zoo
Open daily 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. 362 days a year. Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Years Day.
Offering family nature programs on the weekend and nature-based (Michigan flora and fauna) education programs to schools and community groups during the week.
Community Groups and School Groups are encouraged to schedule weekday field trips to the Belle Isle Nature Zoo by contacting our staff at (313) 852-4056, ext. 200 or BINZ@detroitzoo.org This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .
Directions
For directions to the Belle Isle Nature Zoo and to locate the Nature Zoo once on Belle Isle. See Directions
Visit the Deer Encounter
Fifteen fallow deer that once roamed the island now enjoy a one-acre enclosure and barn at the Belle Isle Nature Zoo. The exhibit is part of a multi-phase project to convert the former nature center on Belle Isle into a Nature Zoo focusing on Michigan wildlife, flora and fauna.
1928 East Lakeside Drive Detroit MI 48207
