Los Angeles Zoo
Los Angeles, United States
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About Los Angeles Zoo
The Los Angeles Zoo and Botanical Gardens is a major zoological park located in Los Angeles, California. It is known for its diverse collection of animals and lush botanical gardens, offering visitors a unique blend of wildlife and plant exhibits. The zoo regularly hosts special events, such as family-friendly festivals and educational talks, making it a vibrant destination for all ages.
Visitors can expect to see a variety of animals, including great apes like gorillas, orangutans, and chimpanzees, as well as participate in interactive experiences like animal talks and shows. The zoo is also committed to sustainability, with initiatives such as a solar carport and EV charging stations being implemented to support a greener future.
health and well-being.
It includes giving animals proper food, clean living spaces, medical care, and treating them with respect.
These standards help make sure animals live safe, healthy, and stress-free lives.
Visitors to the Los Angeles Zoo can park in the main parking lot located adjacent to the zoo entrance. Parking is generally free for all guests, making it convenient for families and groups. Arriving early is recommended, especially during weekends or special events, as the lot can fill up quickly.
- Open 10:00 to 17:00 every day, with last entry at 15:45 - the animals start going in for the night at 16:00, so arriving late costs you most of the collection. Group rates of 24 dollars for adults and 21 for children 2 to 12 apply from 15 people and can only be bought at the box office on site, not online or by phone.
- In less than four months, five great apes—including a gorilla, an orangutan, and three chimpanzees—have made their public debut at the zoo.
- The zoo features a solar carport with electric vehicle charging stations as part of a major clean energy initiative.
- The Los Angeles Zoo hosts unique seasonal events, such as Zootoberfest, which transforms the zoo into a festive Oktoberfest-themed destination with live bands and specialty foods.
Paid Experiences
Flamingo Mingle
Description
Meet the flamingos up close and feed them a cup of their favorite treat!
Tom Mankiewicz Conservation Carousel
Description
The carousel features 64 unique hand-carved wooden figures and a universally accessible standing chariot.
Zootoberfest!
Description
A weekend-long, family-friendly Oktoberfest-themed celebration featuring German-inspired food, live bands, and lawn games.
Sustainable Wine Dinner
Description
An exclusive dining experience featuring sustainable wines paired with a gourmet meal in a unique zoo setting.
Zoo Camp
Description
Zoo Camp is for children independent of their parents and provides a safe, fun, and nurturing setting where they can focus on making friends with both campers and animals.
Private Events
Description
The Los Angeles Zoo offers a variety of beautiful natural locations for parties of any size, from 20 to 500 guests.
Birthday Parties
Description
Celebrate the big day with friends and family in one of our private party locations throughout the Zoo.
Photos are illustrative and do not depict the actual experience or animals at this zoo. We do our best to keep experience details accurate, but always check with the zoo directly for the latest information.
