The Zoo will close early on Saturday, June 10 for our annual Zoofari! fundraising event.
On June 10th, guests may enter until 2 p.m. and must exit by 3 p.m. -
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Please note that the Zoo is a rain or shine venue.
Daytime Zoo Tickets
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Online reservations are not required for members
Note The Zoo will close early on:
- Saturday, June 10 at 2 p.m. (exit by 3 p.m.)
- Saturday, August 26 at 2 p.m. (exit by 3 p.m.)
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15 or more minimum. |
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Event Tickets
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EXTENDED BY POPULAR DEMAND!
March 10 – June 4, 2023 (select nights)
Our popular lantern festival is back in a WHOLE NEW WAY! Experience unique locations from around the world as you stroll through the Zoo under the light of enormous, handcrafted, silk-covered lanterns. Early bird pricing available. More info at LouisvilleZoo.org/wildlights |
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Memberships
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Sign up for a membership to get unlimited free admission!
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Give the gift of adventure! Zoo memberships are your frequent fun pass. |
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Events and Programs
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Join us for a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity! Learn about the importance of the Zoo’s conservation work, how our dedicated keeper staff care for the Zoo’s animals and get VIP access to areas not available to the public. |
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Join us for camp adventures! All camps will have the opportunity to experience the Zoo’s attractions, including the carousel, seasonal exhibits, exclusive experiences and enjoy up-close encounters with our small animal ambassadors! |
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Wake up with some of your favorite animals in this program that brings a special look into how our animals start the day. Enjoy an exclusive keeper talk, a variety of breakfast treats, activities and plenty of fun as we say “good morning” to the Zoo. |
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FREE to register! Connect with the Zoo as we critically explore a variety of environmental and conservation issues. Participants will receive a discussion guide and access to a 60-minute live virtual discussion with Zoo educators. |
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Join us for an all-new after-hours event at the Zoo. Enjoy exclusive keeper talks and animal interactions. |
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Start your day with a refreshing cocktail as you learn how to create your own pollinator garden from our experts. This special 21+ class includes guidance on the types of plants that are most beneficial to attracting pollinators, how to identify the best location and type of garden for your space, and how to manage your plants to provide the best habitat year round. |
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Enjoy the Zoo at your own pace during this program for Zoo fans with sensory needs. Participants will enter the Zoo an hour before we open to the public and take a guided Zoo walk to orient themselves in our space. |
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Join us for this program specifically designed for young minds! Enjoy an early morning guided walk followed by exclusive play time in the Cub House presented by PNC. |
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Looking to host a birthday party, wedding, meeting, cocktail party, picnic or other private event? The Louisville Zoo offers a one-of-a-kind setting with lots of options. |
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Rentals
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All electric wheelchair (scooter, ECV) rentals must be made in advance.
To guarantee an ECV is available for your visit, reservations must be made online at least one day in advance.
Louisvillezoo.org/plan/new-guest-services/ |
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Reserve a sensory bag online to use when you visit the Zoo for a more accommodating, positive experience for all guests with a sensory issue who visit the Zoo! Learn more about the bags here. |
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Donations
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Become a symbolic parent of your favorite animal at the Zoo! Your generous support also allows us to purchase more fun and engaging enrichment items for all of our Zoo residents. |
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Give a gift to your Zoo and help support the daily care and enrichment for the threatened, endangered and vulnerable animals that call the Louisville Zoo home. |
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View our animal wish list for products and gift card/certificates that can be purchased online or over the phone and mailed directly to the Zoo. |
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Make a lasting contribution and celebrate a friendship, remember a loved one, or commemorate a special event like a wedding, retirement, or birthday. |
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Everything Else
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Shop online for toys, apparel, mugs, bottles and so much more! |
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Discount FAQs
Can I use my AZA Reciprocal Zoo discount from another accredited Zoo?
Reciprocal tickets may only be purchased on the day of and at the Louisville Zoo ticket windows. Online reciprocal ticket sale discounts are not available.
How do I redeem my military discount?
Active duty military personnel receive free general admission (not valid for ticket packages with rides/attractions). Tickets must be purchased at the Zoo windows with a valid ID.
For additional questions, please use our online contact us form.
