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With a membership to the Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens, you will enjoy a year-long safari filled with new animal discoveries and lasting family memories.

Membership is your year-long pass to unlimited Zoo admission, exclusive members-only events, valuable discounts and more.

Planning your summer activities?

Here are several great reasons to become a GLAZA member and have fun all summer long! Check back regularly to find even more reasons to join the Zoo community!

  • FREE Admission to your Zoo all year long!
  • The Zoo is open 364 days a year and members get in FREE.  That’s an entire year of family fun!
  • 10% off in the cafés and the shops
  • Advance notice of camps, classes, lectures, and special events
  • Members-Only events
  • Members-Only tours – FREE tours of the Zoo just for you
  • Members Express Entrance – no waiting in lines!!!!
  • Your annual subscription to ZooScape, our monthly newsletter
  • Your annual subscription to our award winning publication Zoo View
  • Discounts on classes, camps, and lectures
  • Invitations to exclusive members-only previews of our new exhibits
  • Your monthly e-update featuring everything Zoo-related, including new animal information

Gift Memberships are also available!

Imagine that you could give a gift to a friend or loved one that would keep on giving 364 days of the year; a gift of fun activities for the entire family, unique educational opportunities, and the chance to support the animals at the Los Angeles Zoo.

Gift memberships are available at all levels, with Family memberships starting at $75. These are the perfect present for the animal lovers on your list. Gift membership is even more meaningful as it gives extraordinary benefits to the recipient as well as the animals of the LA Zoo, who depend on your support.

Standard membership benefits for all categories:

  • Free unlimited admission to the Los Angeles Zoo for one full year
  • Free or discounted admission to more than 140 other zoos and aquariums nationwide—including 15 in California
  • Free guest passes
  • Members-only events, including Member Appreciation Morning and Merry Members’ Nights holiday celebration
  • Subscription to monthly Zooscape newsletter and Zoo View magazine
  • 10% discount at Zoo restaurants and gift shops
  • Free members-only docent-led walking tours
  • Discounts on ZooCamp, Wild Wonders Slumber overnight, birthday parties and educational programs
  • Discount on Music in the Zoo tickets

Click here to find a membership level that is right for you!