Safari Tram

Enjoy a narrated ride through the Zoo for all ages. The main tram station is located west of the main entrance. Guests may embark and disembark at the station located at the main entrance. Total ride time of approximately 25 minutes. The Safari Tram operates weather permitting and crowd conditions. The regular schedule is subject to change.

Regular Schedule: Daily, 9 a.m. to 4:30  p.m., weather permitting

Cost: $3.50 adults, $2.50 ages 3-11

NEW Stingray Bay

Opening Summer 2013!!

Giraffe Feeding Platform

Come face to face with the tallest animals on earth. During your next visit to the OKC Zoo, make plans to meet and feed our majestic giraffes.

Daily schedule beginning March 8:

11 a.m. - 12 noon and 1:30 - 2:30 p.m., weather permitting

Cost: $3 per person

Elephant Presentations

Come meet our Asian elephants: Asha, Chandra and Asha’s calf, Malee at the Elephant Pavilion Amphitheater located in the southeast area of the Zoo, south of Great EscApe. Our elephant caregivers will share their passion and knowledge of elephants while showing how they care for our girls on a daily basis. All presentations are weather permitting with a temperature above 55 degrees.

May 18 - June 30:  Two presentations daily at 11:30 a.m. and 1:15 p.m.

July 1 - October 27:  Daily presentations at 1:15 p.m.

October 28 – December 28:   Presentations only on Saturdays and Sundays at 1:15 p.m.

Cost: Free

Explorikeet Adventure

Get up close and feed our brightly-colored lorikeets inside the Children's Zoo. Open weather permitting. (Photo by Randy Alvarado.)

Schedule: Daily, 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m., weather permitting

Cost: Free to enter; $3 for nectar

Sea Lion Show

The Sea Lion Show features California sea lions in an exciting and educational show at the Noble Aquatic Center Performance Arena. These high-energy shows demonstrate the natural strength and intelligence of these amazing animals. It's a big splash of fun!

April 4 through Labor Day Weekend

• Thursdays and Fridays at 10 a.m. and 12 noon
• Saturdays at 10:30 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.
• Sundays at 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.

July and August

• Way Back Wednesdays at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m.

Cost: $2 adult; $1 kids; Free for ages 2 and under

NEW Explore A Seashore Touch Pool

The Zoo is bringing the beach to you. Discover sea life first hand at the Zoo’s new Explore A Seashore Touch Pool. Located in the upper aquarium area of the Noble Aquatic Center, this hands-on touch pool will connect guests of all ages to a variety of seashore dwellers including horseshoe crabs, pencil urchins, brittle stars, Bahama sea stars and a variety of snails. This attraction is open daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. and is free to experience with zoo admission.

From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., daily

Cost: Free

Children's Zoo Water Stream

Splish, splash! Our Children’s Zoo stream will reopen for the season on Monday, March 11, 2013.

When planning your Zoo visit, keep in mind that little ones may get very wet so a change of clothes may be a good idea.

Cost: Free

Weekend Keeper Connections

Talk to the rock stars of the Zoo world...the Zoo keepers! Keeper Connections are a great way to learn about your favorite animals from the people who care for them. Connect with wildlife while hearing and seeing how the Zoo strives to conserve and preserve our natural resources, and what you can do to help!  Our weekend Keeper Connections begin March 16, and continue through October 27, weather permitting.

March 16 through October 27, 2013

Saturdays

• 11 a.m.            Koi Pond @ the Children’s Zoo
• 11 a.m.            Red River Hogs
• 11 a.m.            Birds/Parrots @ Great EscApe’s Observation Tower
• 11:30 a.m.       Elephant Presentation @ the Elephant Pavilion (March-June)
• 11:30 a.m.       Black Rhino (July-October)
• 1:15 p.m.         Elephant Presentation @ the Elephant Pavilion
• 1:30 p.m.         Birds of Prey (across from the picnic pavilions)
• 1:30 p.m.         Great Apes (rotating conservation chats)
• 2 p.m.              Upper Aquarium (Noble Aquatic Center)
• 2:30 p.m.         River Otters @ Big Rivers, Oklahoma Trails
• 3 p.m.              Tigers
• 4 p.m.              Alligators @ Oklahoma Trails
• 4 p.m.              Indian Rhino

Sundays

• 10:30 a.m.       Cheetah (exciting lure run!)
• 10:30 a.m.       Galapagos Tortoise @ Island Life
• 11 a.m.            Red Pandas
• 11 a.m.            Birds/Parrots @ Great EscApe’s Observation Tower
• 11:30 a.m.       Elephant Presentation @ the Elephant Pavilion (March-June)
• 11:30 a.m.       Black Rhino (July-October)
• 1:15 p.m.         Elephant Presentation @ the Elephant Pavilion
• 1:30 p.m.         Birds of Prey (across from the picnic pavilions)
• 1:30 p.m.         Great Apes (rotating conservation chats)
• 2 p.m.              Lower Aquarium (Noble Aquatic Center)
• 2:30 p.m.         River Otters @ Big Rivers, Oklahoma Trails
• 3 p.m.              Tigers
• 4 p.m.              Indian Rhino

Zoo Walking Trails

The nine walking trails have been developed to showcase the healthy benefit of visiting the Oklahoma City Zoo. You can choose from nine trails that range in distance from .32 miles to 2.87 miles. The varying distances allow even the most novice walker an opportunity to benefit from the trails.

For more details, click here.

Leapin' Lizard

The newest ride at the Zoo allows guests the chance to leap into the sky in a bouncy harness! 

**Please note that this ride has weight restrictions for safety purposes. The minimum weight to ride is 45 lbs. The maximum weight to ride is 250 lbs. 

Cost: $4 per person