Best Smithsonian Zoo Apps & Games

249+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps & games
Updated November 2026

Out of 249+ smithsonian zoo apps and games on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Smithsonian Zoo Apps & Games (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1National Zoo NavigatorNational Zoo NavigatorFree—NoNoJul 2026
2National Park ServiceNational Park ServiceFree4.9★ (138K)NoNoNov 2026
3Zoo Scout - Zoo MapsZoo Scout - Zoo MapsFree4.8★ (41)YesNoNov 2026
4Cincinnati ZooCincinnati ZooFree4.9★ (1.9K)NoNoNov 2026
5Audubon ZooAudubon ZooFree4.9★ (227)NoNoNov 2026
6Brookfield Zoo ChicagoBrookfield Zoo ChicagoFree4.9★ (819)NoNoOct 2026
7Edinburgh ZooEdinburgh ZooFree4.7★ (7)NoNoNov 2026
8Virtual Kids ZooVirtual Kids ZooFree—NoYesMay 2026

Top Picks for Smithsonian Zoo

National Park Service#2

National Park Service by National Park Service

The official app of 420+ parks
Strong Contender
✈️ Travel
4.9😊(138K ratings)
Free
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Explore over 420 national parks with interactive maps, self-guided tours, and essential on-the-ground information. Download park content for offline use, plan your visit with amenity and fee details, and stay updated on news and events.

What We Love

  • 👍 Helpful information on national parks
  • 🚀 Useful offline features
  • 💡 Ability to create lists of visited/to-visit parks
  • 🗺️ Interactive maps and GPS guidance
  • 📷 Photo features like creating postcards

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Downloading issues and app crashes
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding specific information or navigating the app
  • 🗺️ Inconsistent or incomplete map and trail data
  • 🕰️ Outdated information on park hours and closures
  • 🔍 Lack of organization and filtering options

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FAQ about Smithsonian Zoo

Are there free smithsonian zoo apps & games for iPhone?
Yes — 20 of the top smithsonian zoo apps & games we rank are free to download, including National Zoo Navigator and National Park Service.
National Zoo Navigator has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 249+ smithsonian zoo apps & games on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.