Join us as we embark on a campaign to open the next chapter of our history by offering more Wild Open Spaces for our animals!
November 30th
Last Day of the Season
Join us as we embark on a campaign to open the next chapter of our history by offering more Wild Open Spaces for our animals!
Visitor Info at a Glance
HOURS
ZOO GROUNDS
Open Daily 10:00am - 5:00pm
March 1st - November 30th
*Closed Thanksgiving*
OFFICE HOURS
8:00am - 5:00pm
Mon - Fri
*Closed All Major Holidays*
Open Daily 10:00am - 5:00pm
March 1st - November 30th
*Closed Thanksgiving*
OFFICE HOURS
8:00am - 5:00pm
Mon - Fri
*Closed All Major Holidays*
ADMISSION
ADULT 13 + ABOVE: $9
SENIORS 62 + ABOVE: $7
CHILDREN 2-12: $5
23 MONTHS + UNDER: FREE
SENIORS 62 + ABOVE: $7
CHILDREN 2-12: $5
23 MONTHS + UNDER: FREE
LOCATION
Announcements
Zoo will be closed Thanksgiving
Posted on November 13th 2019The Zoo grounds with be closed Thanksgiving Day. The Zoo Office will be closed Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday. Thank you for for understanding and happy holidays!
Read More »Zoo Opening Late
Posted on October 22nd 2019The Zoo will not be opening until 2pm on Saturday October 26th and will be open for ZooBOO ONLY. Separate ticket is required.
Read More »Erie Zoo’s giraffe, Nigel, to leave for Midwest
Posted on October 10th 2019Nigel, a 9-year-old giraffe, will leave the zoo at the end of this month, Scott Mitchell, Erie Zoological Society president and CEO, said on Thursday.
Nigel is leaving Erie for a zoo in the Midwest, Mitchell said. As part of the Erie Zoo’s $10 million capital campaign, Wild Open Spaces, it plans to make a larger and more interactive giraffe exhibit with a herd of giraffes, he explained.
Read More »Experience the Erie Zoo
The mission of the Erie Zoo is to nurture an appreciation of the world and provide the community with meaningful educational and recreational experiences that foster a greater sense of awareness, stewardship and conservation of animals and plants.