Plan a Visit

Hours & Admission

The official Zoo season is April 15th - October 15th. Open daily 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Open until 8 p.m. on Wild Wednesdays in June, July, and August.

The Zoo is open every holiday during the Zoo season. Except on July 4th we will close at 3 p.m.

Winter Zoobilee | December 3rd and 10th | 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. | Admission $5 per person (2 and older) or FREE with Zoo membership.

Activities Include: Free train rides with entry, free hot chocolate or coffee (sponsored by the Mill), pictures with Santa, crafts, free music.

Regular Season Admission     (April 15th - October 15th)

Admission Prices
PersonsAgeRate
Adults12-61$7.25
SeniorsOver 62$5.50
Children2-12$5.50
ChildrenUnder 2FREE
Zoo Members FREE
Reciprocal Zoos
PersonsAgeRate
Adults13-61$3.63
SeniorsOver 62$2.75
Children2-12$2.75

Sales tax is additional.

One or two seat strollers are available for rent. Wheelchairs are available at no charge. Visit the Zoo's Front Gate or Gift Shop counters for assistance. All are available on a first come basis.

Zoo Tours

Guided tours can be arranged to focus on any aspect of the Zoo of your interest. Learn more about what tour option is best for you.

Group Rates

If you'll be attending the Zoo with a party of 30 or more people you qualify for discounted group pricing. Admission prices are discounted $2. To receive this rate, you must contact  visitor services staff in advance at 402.475.6741, ext. 132.

Train and Pony Rides
Riding a pony or the train is a great way to learn firsthand at the Zoo. These rides are available every day during regular Zoo hours (weather permitting). Sales tax is additional.

 Train Single RidePony Single Ride
Adult (13-61)$2.75 
Children (2-12)$2.00$4.00
Seniors (Over 62)$2.50