Oakland Zoo is home to more than 850 native and exotic animals. Come visit us—see our animals, enjoy our attractions, experience our exciting programs, events, and more.

Unfortunately, due to air quality concerns and potential weather conditions, Oakland Zoo is closed on August 24. If you are not a member and have unused tickets for August 24th, please email …

Oakland Zoo features a variety of dining opportunities for the entire family. In addition to the food options inside the Zoo, visitors are welcome to use the picnic tables and benches, or sprawl out in the meadow.

Oakland Zoo is home to more than 850 native and exotic animals. Learn about our birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians, and arthropods, and please come visit to see all of these animals in person!

Oakland Zoo was established on June 6, 1922, when the Oakland institution, then known as The Snow Museum, officially opened to the public. As one of the city’s most long-standing institutions, we are …

This behind-the-scenes tour will take you through a facility designed to accommodate all current and future animals at Oakland Zoo. Tours are available select Wednesdays and Saturdays.

Take a trip back to 1922 through Oakland Zoo’s history before you make it to your final destination of Wild Australia. View wallaroos, wallabies, and emu from the train and enjoy the stunning views of the …

The Zoo is occasionally closed for holidays, private events, or maintenance & refurbishment. For a list of planned Zoo closures, visit our Hours and Pricing webpage.

Engaging, interesting, and insightful, our tours are a great way to see Oakland Zoo in action. Take advantage of our docents' in-depth knowledge of Oakland Zoo and schedule a tour of the lower Zoo.

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