Hours

The Zoo is open daily from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

All guests must leave Zoo grounds at closing time.

Zoo buildings close at 4:45 p.m.

The Zoo is closed only on Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day.

Extended Seasonal Hours

The Zoo stays open until 8 p.m. on Saturdays from May 4 through September 7, 2013.

The Zoo opens at 8 a.m. from July 1 through August 25, 2013.

Zoo Admission

• Adults (ages 12-64): $8

• Kids (ages 3-11): $5

• Seniors (ages 65 and older): $5

• Children two and under: FREE

• Military Discount: The Zoo is proud to offer a 50% discount to members of the military, their spouse and up to five dependents.
  

• Parking is free

• Additional fees for rides and attractions may apply.

• Same day re-entry allowed

• The Zoo accepts major credit cards, debit/purchase cards, traveler's checks and personal checks.  

(The Zoo does not accept credit cards over the phone. Group purchase orders are not accepted at food stands.)

• Group rates begin with groups of 15 or more.  See the Group Information page for group rates and pricing

• Please note that admission rates are not discounted late in the day.

• In July and August, the Zoo is offers way-back admission prices and concession specials each Wednesday. Please visit the Free/Discounts Days tab for a complete list of special admission pricing.
  

State law prohibits smoking inside zoological parks. Please help us abide by this law by refraining from smoking within the Zoo and the parking lot.