Sacramento Zoo, located in William Land Park, is home to over 500 animals representing more than 140 species. The zoo is dedicated to conservation, education, and recreation, providing visitors with a chance to learn about wildlife while enjoying a fun day outdoors.
Arrive early to enjoy the animal feeding sessions and guided tours.
Check the feeding schedule for interactive experiences.
Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds.
Bring water and snacks for a comfortable visit.
Wear comfortable walking shoes as the zoo covers a large area.
Plan your route to see all the exhibits you want to visit.
Check for special events or programs on the zoo’s website before visiting.
Take advantage of the guided tours for a more informative experience.
Use public transportation or carpool to reduce parking hassle.
Bring a camera for memorable wildlife photography.
Respect the animals and follow zoo guidelines for interactions.
Check the weather and dress appropriately for outdoor activities.
Visit the gift shop for unique souvenirs.
Stay informed about any animal exhibits that may be temporarily closed.
Allow extra time for the children's play area if visiting with kids.
Consider becoming a member for unlimited visits and discounts.
Admission ticket fees
Children
$10
Youth
Free
Adults
$15
Senior citizens
$12
Purchase Tickets
Tickets can be purchased online or at the gate.
Discount information
Guided tours
Seasonal events
Children's play area
Botanical garden
Animal encounters
Food and beverage options
Educational programs
Restrooms
Gift shop
Membership programs
Picnic areas
Interactive experiences
Parking available
Animal exhibits
Wheelchair accessibility
No Special Occasion Reservation available!
Monday9:00 am-4:00 pm
Tuesday9:00 am-4:00 pm
Wednesday9:00 am-4:00 pm
Thursday9:00 am-4:00 pm
Friday9:00 am-4:00 pm
Saturday9:00 am-4:00 pm
Sunday9:00 am-4:00 pm
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