Activities are seasonal and subject to the cooperation of animals, weather and Zoo maintenance.
NEW ANIMALS &
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See what’s new at the Zoo and meet our newest additions! NOW OPEN |
ELEPHANT MIKKI AND CALF FITZ |
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Fitz was born August 2, 2019. The elephant herd is on exhibit at varying times while they continue to bond. Meet Fitz the elephant calf! See the latest info on the elephant herd including a updates, conservation information, frequently asked questions and more.Meet Fitz |
EXHIBIT AREAS |
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Visit Africa (featuring the award-winning Gorilla Forest), Australia, the Islands, the Americas as well as Glacier Run. Don’t forget to stop by the HerpAquarium featuring King Louie the white alligator. |
RIDES AND ATTRACTIONS |
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There’s plenty to do at the Zoo including riding the conservation carousel, climbing the adventure ropes course and visiting playgrounds, our petting zoo and more. Activities are seasonal and subject to the cooperation of animals, weather and Zoo maintenance. |
ANIMAL CONTACT |
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Get an up-close interaction with wildlife! There are a wide variety of opportunities at the Zoo including camel & pony rides, the Boma African Petting Zoo and Lorikeet Landing. Some activities do require an extra fee. |
ANIMAL PRESENTATIONS |
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To help safeguard the health of our guests animal presentations have been cancelled until further notice. Look for signs on grounds with a QR code to watch virtual animal presentations at any time!
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CALENDAR OF EVENTS |
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The Louisville Zoo hosts more than 50 special events each year including our annual Halloween party, 5K Race/Walk, Santa event, earth month festivities, movie nights, character appearances and so much more. Check out our calendar and join us for all the fun! |