The Zoo is open every day except Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day & New Years Day.
Daily:10am - 5pm (last admission 4pm)
Animal Presentation
Saturday and Sunday: 12 PM & 2:30 PM, location & animals based on availability.
Have you ever wanted to get up close to our ambassador animals? Come enjoy a Critters for Conservation program at the Conservation Education Theater! Every program introduces guests to a variety of ambassadors like "Calle" the hedgehog, "Reggie" the ball python, and "Gumby" the Amazon parrot. Ask questions of education staff and meet a new friend! Call to confirm times before you arrive
Accepted Forms of Payments
NOW ACCEPTING VISA/MASTERCARD FOR ADMISSION
General Admission
Adults (age 13+):$12.00
Seniors (age 60+): $9.00
Children (age 3-12):$9.00
FOSAZ Members: FREE
Children (under age 3): FREE
Parking: FREE
For our disabled visitors, all animal exhibits at the Santa Ana Zoo are wheelchair accessible. Wheelchairs are available for a nominal fee at the Gift Shop on a first-come-first-served basis.
On Resident Free Day, the third Sunday of each month, residents of Santa Ana may visit our Zoo for free. Proof of residency (driver's license, utility bill) will be required upon arrival. Not valid to schools or business addresses.
Remaining Residence Free Days for 2023:
5/21, 6/18, 7/16, 8/20, 9/17, 10/15, 11/19, 12/17