Know Before You Go
Hours
Open daily
Admission 10 a.m. — 4 p.m., Zoo closes at 5 p.m.
Free admission for Lucas County residents on non-holiday Mondays from 10 a.m. - noon with valid proof of residency.
Parking
All guests must park at Anthony Wayne Trail parking lot and enter through Zoo Entry Plaza. Broadway parking lot and entrance closed.
Please Note
Pedestrian bridge ramps closed through fall 2023. Bridge open for pedestrian traffic for stairs. Guests with strollers and wheelchairs must use tunnel and elevators for south side Zoo access.
Outside food, beverages and coolers not permitted. Exceptions that are permitted include medical items and baby formula.
Our Mission
Enjoy. Inspire. Educate. Act.
Explore our conservation efforts and see what you can do to make a difference!
Don't miss these upcoming events!
Learn the layout of the must-do Zoo!
See a variety of food and beverage offerings!
Please Note:
Polar bear and cubs off exhibit. You can view them daily on our live cam from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.