Zoo · Phoenix
Phoenix Zoo
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The Phoenix Zoo is an ideal half-day outing for families to see diverse animal exhibits, including a children's area and tram. Plan for 3-5 hours and expect to spend $30-50 per person on entry and snacks.
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Hours
- Sunday
- 8 AM – 4 PM
- Monday
- 8 AM – 1 PM
- Tuesday
- 8 AM – 1 PM
- Wednesday
- 8 AM – 1 PM
- Thursday
- 8 AM – 1 PM
- Friday
- 8 AM – 4 PM
- Saturday
- 8 AM – 4 PM
Times shown in America/Phoenix
What to expect
Accessibility
- Wheelchair-accessible entrance
- Wheelchair-accessible parking
- Wheelchair-accessible restroom
- Wheelchair-accessible seating
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Paid parking lot
- Free street parking
Featured in these outings
- Zoological Adventure & Sweet Treat Day — Spend a day getting up close and personal with amazing animals from around the world at the Phoenix Zoo, where educational fun meets conservation. After your wild adventure, cool down with some delicious, handcrafted ice cream at Churn, a local favorite.
- Morning Animal Encounters and Downtown Craft Coffee — Spend your morning wandering through the open-air habitats of the Phoenix Zoo, catching glimpses of native wildlife and taking a slow tram ride across the grounds. Afterward, head to Songbird Coffee & Tea House in downtown Phoenix to unwind with house-baked pastries and fresh brews in a comfy, historic bungalow.
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