The front entry sign for the Los Angeles Zoo, featuring a giraffe billboard in the right foreground.

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Plan Your Visit

Admission

Daily

Hours: 10 a.m. โ€“ 5 p.m.
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Please note that the animals start to go in for the night at 4 p.m. The Zoo is closed on Thanksgiving Day and December 25.

Know Before You Go

Learn what to expect so you can get the most out of your visit.

Zoo Calendar

See whatโ€™s happening at the Zoo today and plan for upcoming events.

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Zoo Tickets & Reservations

Reserve tickets and learn what to expect during your visit so that you can get the most out of your adventure.

Getting here

The Los Angeles Zoo is located in Griffith Park. Find driving directions and public transit information.

Zoo Map

View and download a digital map of the Los Angeles Zoo.

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Shows & Activities

Experience animal presentations, special educational programs, and activities for all ages.

Events

Support your Los Angeles Zoo and its important mission while enjoying memorable, one-of-a-kind experiences.

Member Events & Tours

Elevate your visit to the Zoo with members-only offerings, docent-led tours, and experiences.

Host Your Event at the L.A. Zoo

The Zoo offers unforgettable experiences for your private events.

For Educators

Reserve a field trip, find lesson plans, and connect with Zoo educators online. The Zoo has both in-person and virtual options.

Camps & Classes

Get a deeper connection with the Zoo and wildlife through these fun, engaging, inspiring programs for kids, parents, and teachers.

Accessibility & Services

The Los Angeles Zoo welcomes all guests, and weโ€™re happy to help make your visit a safe, memorable, and enjoyable one.

Food & Shopping

The Zoo offers a range of delicious, locally sourced, sustainable food and beverage options, as well as a dazzling array of retail items.

Deals & Discounts

Looking for ways to save on L.A. Zoo admission? Learn about special deals and discounts and more information on current offers.

FAQS

Still have questions? Find answers to common questions about the Zoo and its policies and operations.

Photo Tips

Learn some amazing tips from LA Zooโ€™s photographers to get the best snapshots from your zoo visit.

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