Plan Your Visit

Off-Season: November 1-March 30

Operating Hours

  • Park Opens 9:30 AM
  • Gates Close 3:00 PM
  • Park Closes 4:00 PM
The Zoo is closed November 5 (Staff Appreciation), November 28 (Thanksgiving Day), December 25 (Christmas Day), and January 1 (New Year’s Day)
Also open select nights 5:30-10 p.m. November 15-January 12 for Wild Illuminations!
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Pricing Schedule

Ticket Types

  • Plan-Ahead Tickets

    Receive discounted admission prices by selecting a specific day to visit. The earlier you purchase tickets online, the better the price. Plan-Ahead FAQ.
  • Adult $15-$32
  • Child $12-$29
  • Senior $13-$30
  • Flex Tickets

    Need the flexibility to visit the Zoo on any one operating day for a flat rate? Built for your changing schedule, tickets may be used one time during a 12-month period. Flex Ticket FAQ.
  • Flat rate for guests of all ages $32
Free parking!

Tickets can be purchased online or at the front gates.

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Create Your Adventure

There is so much to do at the Zoo!

In addition to animals from around the world and beneath the sea, there are amazing add-on experiences to create an unforgettable adventure.

What to expect from your visit

Want to know if anything is closed, or what to expect from your seasonal visit? Check our Daily and Modified Operations schedule.

Daily & Modified Operations

Become a Member

Support the animals and visit as much as you like. A Zoo Membership gives you unlimited free visits and exciting benefits all year!

All Members receive:

Location & Directions

7370 Baker Street
Pittsburgh, PA 15206

We are located in Highland Park in Pittsburgh. The main entrance, known as the Butler Street entrance, is just off of Butler Street after a quick turn on Baker Street.

Free parking is available in the main parking lot at the Butler Street entrance. Although the Zoo’s mailing address is One Wild Place, use 7370 Baker Street to get to the main parking lot.

Get Directions

Groups can rent a charter bus in Pittsburgh to get to the Zoo with ease. Companies like GOGO Charters and Pittsburgh Charter Bus Company can help you pick the perfect Pittsburgh bus rental for a smooth, streamlined, and safe trip.