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Open Today: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Complete Hours
 

Hours & Admission Fees

HOURS

  • January 2 through February / November & December 2013
    Monday-Friday: 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
    Saturday and Sunday: 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

  • March 1 through May 24, 2013
    Daily 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

  • May 25 through September 2, 2013
    Daily 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

  • September 3 through October 31, 2013
    Daily 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.

Note: Small Mammals building opens at 10 a.m. Entrance gates close 45 minutes prior to Zoo closing time. Animal buildings close 15 minutes prior to Zoo closing time.

FEES

Admission:

  • January 1 through March 31 & November 1 through December 31, 2013
    Adults: $11.75
    Juniors (ages 3 to 12): $8.75
    Children (2 and under): FREE
    Seniors (age 60 and over): $10.25

  • April 1 through October 31, 2013
    Adults: $14.25
    Juniors (ages 3 to 12): $11.25
    Children (2 and under): FREE
    Seniors (age 60 and over): $13.25

Group Rates Available

Milwaukee County residents with I.D. receive $1.75 off full price paid admission everyday except Wednesday. On Wednesdays, Milwaukee County residents with I.D. are admitted at a reduced rate of $8 for adults and $5.50 for children (age 3 to 12).

The Zoo accepts Visa, MasterCard, American Express and Discover. Unfortunately, we do not accept personal checks.

2013 Family Free Days sponsored by North Shore Bank and FOX 6:

  • January 5
  • February 2
  • March 2
  • April 6
  • November 2
  • December 7

ALL VISITORS RECEIVE FREE ZOO ADMISSION, BUT THE PARKING FEE REMAINS IN EFFECT.

Special Holiday Admission:

Milwaukee County residents with I.D. receive free Zoo admission on the following holidays:

  • Thanksgiving Day*
  • Christmas Day*
  • New Year's Day*
The Zoo is open 9:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. during these holidays.

Parking:

  • Passenger cars: $12
  • Buses: $16