The Louisville Zoo is OPEN today,
Friday, August 23, 2019.
10 a.m. until 5 p.m. (Exit by 6 p.m.)
These schedules are posted before the Zoo opens at 10 a.m.
Planned schedules are all subject to change during the day as they are based on the cooperation of animals, weather and Zoo maintenance.
ANIMAL VIEWING SCHEDULE
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| Elephants |
Elephants Mikki and Punch are off exhibit while they bond with Mikki’s newly born calf. Click for more information. |
ON EXHIBIT Punch Only! WP* |
Cats of America
(Lynx, Bald Eagle & Puma) |
This exhibit area will be closed for construction from Sept. 9, 2019 through Spring 2020. |
OPEN |
| Young Gorilla Kindi & Surrogate Kweli |
Gorilla Forest is a rotational exhibit, so gorillas can move in and out of exhibit spaces throughout the day |
ON EXHIBIT |
| MetaZoo Discovery Center |
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OPEN |
| Rockhopper Penguins |
Exhibit under major renovation. |
OFF EXHIBIT |
| Little Penguins |
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ON EXHIBIT |
| Amur Tigers |
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ON EXHIBIT |
| Steller’s Sea Eagles |
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ON EXHIBIT |
| Snow Leopards |
Exhibit Closed for planned enhancements
Aug. 19. – 25 (approx.) |
ON EXHIBIT |
| Colobus Monkeys |
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ON EXHIBIT |
The animal exhibit schedules above are updated before the Zoo opens at 10 a.m. each morning and are subject to change without notice. Animal viewing is dependent on the cooperation of animals, weather and Zoo maintenance.
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RIDES AND ATTRACTIONS STATUS
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Don’t Let The Sun Stop Your Fun!
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| Splash Park: This nautically-themed splash park is the perfect place for kids to escape Louisville’s hot summer days. It features 42 unique spray events — which means 42 ways to get wet and cool down! More info…
Enjoy Cold Treats: Enjoy an ICEE, Kona Ice, Dippin’ Dots, ice cream floats, fountain drinks, beer, water fill stations and more…
Air Conditioning and Shade Options: Keep out of the sun at the carousel; main gift shop; giraffe house; African Outpost and deck; Gorilla Forest inside sanctuary, Glacier Run; Wild Burger; HerpAquarium; inside the Islands; and the Lakeside Smokehouse and deck.
Cooling Supplies at Gift Shops: Refresh yourself with clip-on stroller fans, water bottles, sunglasses, spray fans, hats, parasols and more…
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ANIMAL PRESENTATIONS
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The Louisville Zoo offers daily animal talks, demonstrations and programs throughout the day. Activities are seasonal and subject to the cooperation of animals, weather and Zoo maintenance.
| 10:15 a.m. |
Islands Mammals Keeper Talk |
ON SCHEDULE |
| 10:30 a. m. |
Seal & Sea Lion Training Demonstrations |
ON SCHEDULE |
| 10:45 a.m. |
Meerkat Enrichment and Keeper Talk |
ON SCHEDULE |
| 11 a.m. |
Elephant Keeper Talk |
CLOSED |
| 11:15 a.m. |
Polar & Grizzly Bear Training Demonstration |
ON SCHEDULE |
| 11:30 a.m. |
Giraffe Feeding
(Tuesdays are Keeper Talks Only) |
CANCELED |
| 11:45 a.m. |
Amur Tiger Training Demonstration |
ON SCHEDULE |
| Noon |
Snow Leopard Training Demonstration |
ON SCHEDULE |
| Noon |
Pygmy Hippo Keeper Talk |
ON SCHEDULE |
| 12:15 p.m. |
HerpAquarium Keeper Talk |
ON SCHEDULE |
| 12:20 p.m. |
Colobus Monkey Keeper Talk |
ON SCHEDULE |
| 1 p.m. |
Islands Bird Trail Talk
(Saturdays & Sundays Only) |
CLOSED |
| 1 p.m. |
Camel Feeding |
ON SCHEDULE |
| 2 p.m. |
Seal and Sea Lion Training Demonstration |
ON SCHEDULE |
| 2:15 p.m. |
Gorilla Forest Food Toss or Keeper Talk |
ON SCHEDULE |
| 2:30 p.m. |
Giraffe Feeding
(Tuesdays are Keeper Talks Only) |
CANCELED |
| 2:30 p.m. |
HerpAquarium Keeper Talk |
ON SCHEDULE |
| 2:45 p.m. |
Polar and Grizzly Bear Training Demonstration |
ON SCHEDULE |
| 3 p.m. |
Snow Leopard Training Demonstration |
ON SCHEDULE |
| 3:15 p.m. |
Colobus Monkey Keeper Talk |
ON SCHEDULE |
| 3:15 p.m. |
Meerkat Enrichment and Keeper Talk |
ON SCHEDULE |
| 3:30 p.m. |
Elephant Keeper Talk |
CANCELED |
| 3:45 p.m. |
Seal and Sea Lion Training Demonstration |
ON SCHEDULE |
| 5 p.m. |
Islands Mammals Keeper talk |
ON SCHEDULE |
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FOOD & BEVERAGE LOCATIONS
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| African Outpost |
Africa Zone |
OPEN |
| Kentucky Canteen |
Main Plaza |
OPEN |
| Wild Burger |
Australia Zone |
CLOSED |
| Bomassa Soft Serve |
Africa Zone |
CLOSED |
| Dippin Dots |
Gorilla |
CLOSED |
| Dippin Dots |
Splash Park |
CLOSED |
| Dippin Dots |
Camel |
CLOSED |
| Kooka Coolers |
Australia Zone |
OPEN |
| Lakeside Smokehouse |
Deck by MetaZoo |
CLOSED |
| Snack Shack |
Africa Zone |
CLOSED |
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SHOPPING OPTIONS
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Groups Visiting Today
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