Vacation rentals near Detroit Zoo

Why visit Detroit Zoo

1. Unique Zoo Experiences: Enjoy special events and private evening tours for a memorable visit.
2. Cultural Attractions: Explore nearby art and history museums, enriching your cultural experience.
3. Family-Friendly Vibes: The zoo and surrounding areas offer welcoming neighborhoods with parks and cafes.
4. Outdoor Adventures: Access wild places and nature for a perfect family getaway.
5. Convenient Accommodations: Find various lodging options, including family-friendly rentals and hotels.

Popular types of accommodation around Detroit Zoo

Looking for the perfect getaway near Detroit Zoo? You’re in the right place! Our platform offers a variety of accommodations, including houses, apartments, and condos. Whether you're seeking family-friendly vacation rentals or hotels, we have options to suit every need. Plus, for added convenience, strollers are available for rent to make your visit even more enjoyable. Explore your ideal stay near the zoo and create unforgettable memories!

• Houses: The top choice for travellers visiting Detroit Zoo, offering spacious and comfortable settings for families or groups.
• Apartments: A popular option for those seeking modern amenities and a central location near the zoo.
• Condos: Ideal for visitors wanting a blend of luxury and convenience, often featuring shared facilities.
• Cottages: A charming and quaint option for a peaceful stay, perfect for a romantic getaway.
• Cabins: A rustic choice that immerses you in nature while still being close to city attractions.**

Top attractions around Detroit Zoo

While visiting the Detroit Zoo in Huntington Woods, Michigan, you can explore a variety of attractions that cater to cultural experiences and family fun. Nearby, you’ll find modern colleges, art museums, and history museums, perfect for enriching your visit. Don't miss out on unique zoo experiences, special events, and private evening tours to make the most of your trip.

1. Wayne State University: This vibrant urban campus offers a blend of modern architecture and city life, making it an exciting spot for a leisurely stroll or a quick coffee break.
2. Lawrence Technological University: With its historic buildings and rich cultural atmosphere, this university is perfect for appreciating educational heritage while exploring its beautiful grounds.
3. Detroit Institute of Arts: Renowned for its impressive art collections and stunning architecture, this museum provides a cultural feast for art enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

Things to do recommended for couples

For a romantic getaway near the Detroit Zoo, indulge in luxury at Glen Oaks Country Club, enjoy live music at The Crofoot, or unwind together with a soothing treatment at Massage Green Spa Dearborn. Each offers a unique experience to create cherished memories as a couple.

Things to do recommended for families

Your family will have a blast at Little Caesars Arena, just 17.7km from the Detroit Zoo, soaking in the sports atmosphere. Enjoy thrilling water adventures at Red Oaks Waterpark, only 8.0km away, or relax at the Warren Community Centre Indoor Waterpark, a mere 11.3km distant.

Things to do recommended for groups

Experience the vibrant culture at Royal Oak Music Theatre, just 1.6km from Detroit Zoo. Enjoy outdoor sports at Rackham Golf Course, a mere 322m away, or explore local businesses at The Rust Belt Market, located 3.2km from the zoo. Perfect for group activities!

What do I need to keep in mind when booking a vacation around Detroit Zoo

When planning your trip—whether you're travelling with a group, as a family, with your pets, or seeking extended stays—be sure to prioritise your needs during the filtering process. Here are some helpful Vrbo booking tips to assist you.

• Traveling to Detroit Zoo with a group: Think about how many bedrooms you require, along with features such as a complete kitchen or outdoor area for group gatherings. Thankfully, you can easily filter for these options and more on Vrbo.
• Traveling to Detroit Zoo with young kids: Traveling with young children can be quite demanding. It's important to prioritize their comfort and safety, along with suitable amenities like a private swimming pool. Additionally, it's wise to think about how close you are to attractions that are enjoyable for families.
• Taking your pets with you to Detroit Zoo: For many, a family getaway isn’t truly satisfying unless their furry companion is along for the adventure. If this resonates with you, explore Vrbo properties that welcome pets. Most of these pet-friendly accommodations come equipped with feeding bowls and beds, ensuring that everyone feels comfortable and at home.
• Planning for a long term stay visiting Detroit Zoo: If you're in search of vacation rentals offering discounts for stays of a month or longer, you've come to the right spot. By using the appropriate filters, you can effortlessly discover and save on monthly rental options. Don’t forget to include features like a parking space, a well-equipped kitchen, or a private pool in your search criteria as well.

Where to stay around Detroit Zoo

Exploring the areas around Detroit Zoo offers a delightful blend of urban charm and family-friendly vibes. You’ll find welcoming neighborhoods filled with trendy cafes and parks, perfect for excursions with loved ones. Nearby cities provide easy access to wild places and nature, making it an ideal setting for memorable family stays. Whether you're seeking an urban adventure or a peaceful retreat, the region around Detroit Zoo has something for everyone.

• Southfield: Located a mere 4.8km from the Detroit Zoo, Southfield is a vibrant city known for its outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. This bustling urban centre offers a range of attractions, including recreational areas perfect for picnics and sports, as well as exciting casino experiences. Southfield is home to notable landmarks such as sports facilities and event conference venues, making it a hub for entertainment and education. Visitors can enjoy the city's well-maintained parks and partake in various outdoor activities, making it an ideal spot for families and adventure seekers alike.
• Royal Oak: Just 1.6km away from the Detroit Zoo, Royal Oak is a lively city celebrated for its family entertainment and romantic atmosphere. Here, you can explore an array of theatres and shopping centres, providing a delightful experience for shoppers and culture enthusiasts. Royal Oak's downtown area is particularly charming, with a mix of restaurants and boutiques that cater to all tastes. The city is also home to several local landmarks, including a sports facility and event venues, ensuring that visitors have plenty of options for fun and leisure.
• Huntington Woods: Situated only 644m from the Detroit Zoo, Huntington Woods is a quaint city that attracts families and couples seeking outdoor and romantic experiences. This charming community features theatres and shopping centres, perfect for leisurely strolls and casual outings. The proximity to the zoo adds to its appeal, allowing visitors to easily explore wildlife attractions. Huntington Woods is also home to sports facilities and event venues, making it a versatile destination for a variety of activities, from casual dining to community events.

Best time to go to Detroit Zoo

If you're planning a trip to Detroit Zoo, it's a good idea to check both the weather and property rates. The warmest month is July. Peak season runs in April to May and July, while off-peak times, like January to February and November tend to have fewer bookings and better deals.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	25.3°F (-3.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
February	26.2°F (-3.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Moderately Low	Slightly Low
March	36.3°F (2.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Slightly Low
April	46.8°F (8.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
May	59.4°F (15.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Average
June	68.9°F (20.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
July	74.1°F (23.4°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately High	Slightly High
August	72.9°F (22.7°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly High
September	66.6°F (19.2°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	54.5°F (12.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	41.9°F (5.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Moderately Low	Average
December	32.9°F (0.5°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Cloudy	Average	Average

Booking with Vrbo is simple

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