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Zoo · Manhattan, KS

Sunset Zoo

Home to over 150 unique animals including prairie dogs, tigers, maned wolves, leopards, otters, and playful primates, Sunset Zoo in Manhattan, Kansas, offers up-close views of…

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Overview

About Sunset Zoo

Home to over 150 unique animals including prairie dogs, tigers, maned wolves, leopards, otters, and playful primates, Sunset Zoo in Manhattan, Kansas, offers up-close views of AZA-accredited animal collections. The hilly Flint Hills terrain provides a beautiful natural backdrop for exploring animal exhibits, though guests should plan accordingly for steep inclines. Complementary guest services, including zoo vehicle rides to the entrance, ensure accessibility for all visitors.

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What’s included

over 150 unique animalsguided toursanimal spotlightsVIP encounters
  • AZA accredited
  • wheelchair accessible
  • steep inclines near gibbon exhibit and Asian Trail entrance
  • water fountains throughout facility
  • open year-round except certain closures

as of September 2026 — verify on the operator’s site

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