PLAN YOUR VISIT
and join in on the fun!
ZOO HOURS
October - April
Open Daily 9am-4pm, with the exception
of major holidays.
May - September
Open Daily 9:00am - 5:00pm, with the exception of major holidays.
Safari Cafe Hours
Open Weekends March 21 - May 23 | 10am-3pm
Open Daily May 23 - September 1 | 10am-4pm
To ensure visitors have time to enjoy the zoo,
last paid admission is one hour before zoo closing. Member admission is 30 minutes before zoo closing.
Parking is FREE!
TICKETS & PRICING
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ADULT (18-64) - $14.25
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CHILD* (3-17) - $10.25
*Children 2 and under are free. -
SENIOR (65+) - $11.25
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MILITARY ADULT* - $11.25
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MILITARY CHILD* - $7.25
*Must show valid military ID.
Pricing applies to all in group. -
Museums for All* - $5
*Up to 4 people with an EBT card. Must present EBT card for discount.
Your visit matters! $.25 of every ticket goes toward conservation efforts!
*Discounts do not apply to Special Events
Group Rates
Groups rates are now applicable. Group rates apply to groups larger than 15* and it is $12.25 for adults and $8.25 for children.
Click HERE for reservation.
*Must have 15 or more people in your group and purchasing all at the same time
School Field Trips
Click HERE to learn more about visiting with students September - May.
Members
Click HERE for more information and learn how you can become a member!
Wagon & Wheelchair Rentals
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SAFARI WAGON - $5
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WHEELCHAIR - $4
*Equipment rentals are valid for the length
of your visit on the same day.
By accepting admission through your membership or ticket purchase, you agree to assume and release the Pueblo Zoo from all risks associated with the Zoo and conditions and use of the premises including risk of loss, theft, damage to property or personal and bodily injury including illness due to COVID-19 and hereby acknowledge your permission to use your picture or likeness and waive all residual rights or claims.
BEHIND THE SCENES
Get up close and personal with some of the rarest animals on the planet during one of our Behind The Scenes experiences. This is an experience you'll never forget!
*Prices include zoo admission and 10% of every Behind the Scenes ticket goes toward conservation efforts. Ages 6+.
Guests will meet one our trained animal care staff and join them to meet one of our amazing animals:
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African Penguins
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Red Panda
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American Bison
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African Painted Dogs
Group Encounter
Join a small group encounter, get up close and personal with an endangered species, and enjoy a private keeper talk.
Private Encounter
An exclusive experience with up to six other participants. Get up close and personal with an endangered species and enjoy a private keeper talk.
PARTIES & RENTALS
Looking for a uniquely wild place to host your birthday party?
How about a large group or corporate picnic that your guests will never forget? Host your event at one of our amazing spaces here at Pueblo Zoo. We guarantee a roaring good time!
Birthday Parties
Celebrate your birthday with a wild adventure at the zoo! Whether you're a kid, or just a kid at heart, our build-your-own Birthday Party package lets you create the ultimate experience.
Private Events
Rent one of our outdoor spaces for your private events
or corporate meetings!
POLICIES & FAQS
Guest Agreement
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Admission to the Pueblo Zoo is contingent on adherence to the rules. Pueblo Zoo may eject a guest for any reason including violation of Zoo rules, illegal activity, misconduct or failure to comply with any and all safety and security rules, laws, ordinances and measures.
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By accepting admission through your membership or ticket purchase, you agree to assume and release the Pueblo Zoo from all risks associated with the Zoo and conditions and use of the premises including risk of loss, theft, damage to property or personal and bodily injury.
Things to Know
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Some animals may be absent from their exhibit at any given time due to introductions of new species, medical care, newborns, animal choice, or maintenance.
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The water in the moat is drained at the end of September and refilled in mid-April.
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Picnics are always welcome, we do have a seasonal café open varying hours from Spring Break through Labor Day to purchase food and beverages. No glass containers are allowed.
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Alcoholic beverages are available for purchase at The Den, after ID has been verified, only 1 drink per ID. No outside alcohol is permitted.
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Be weather smart. During summer we recommend coming early, wear light clothing, use sunscreen, bug repellent and drink plenty of water.
Dress Code Policy
Shirts and shoes must be worn at all times. Swimwear must be sufficiently covered. Offensive or provocative items on clothing or swimwear is prohibited. Costumes or disguises that conceal identity are not permitted. The Pueblo Zoo reserves the right to refuse admission to anyone who refuses to comply with the dress code summarized above. If guests have any questions, please stop by guest relations.
RECIPROCAL ZOOS
& PROMOTIONS
Member Perks!
Members of Reciprocal zoos receive
50% discounted admission. Click HERE for a list of reciprocal AZA zoos.
Library Program
Visit your local Pueblo City/County Library branch to "Check out the Zoo"! This program allows you to check out zoo passes (based on availability, check with library).
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Children under the age of 16 years old must be
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Passes do not contribute to the count for a Group Discount Rate.
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Not valid for special events such as Electricritters.
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A limit of five zoo passes may be checked out at once by one person.
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Check out length: up to seven days.
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No renewals allowed.
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Holds are permitted.
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No cash value
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Late fines: 50¢ per day. A charge of $28 assessed for lost or damaged passes.
Museums for All
If you're receiving food assistance (SNAP benefits), you can gain free or reduced admission to more than 500 museums throughout the United States, including the Pueblo Zoo, simply by presenting your EBT card.
Museums for All - $5 per guest. Click HERE for more information.
*Up to 4 people with an EBT card
Funding for this program has been provided by:
