Phoenix Zoo Ticket in Phoenix
- Explore 125 acres of Papago Park, which houses over 3,000 animals, including orangutans, elephants, tigers, and giraffes
- Enjoy outdoor cafes, lush gardens, water landscapes, and thrilling animal encounters like Stingray Bay
- Don't miss the Safari Cruiser and Endangered Species Carousel for more family-friendly fun
- Support conservation efforts and animal care by visiting, becoming a member, or making donations
What to expect
Since 1962, the Phoenix Zoo has been a beacon of inspiration, inviting guests from around the globe to cherish and protect the natural world. Situated on 125 acres within scenic Papago Park, the Zoo is a realm of wonder, fostering curiosity, imagination, and exploration. Home to over 3,000 animals, including Bornean orangutans, Asian elephants, Sumatran tigers, Komodo dragons, and Masai giraffes, among others, it offers an unparalleled experience in the valley. From outdoor cafes and lush gardens to captivating encounters like Stingray Bay, every moment promises unforgettable memories for the entire family. Don't miss the Safari Cruiser and Endangered Species Carousel for added excitement. As a non-profit organization, the zoo relies on admissions, memberships, donations, and sponsorships to support conservation efforts, educational programs, and animal care
ZooLights: A Timeless Tradition Whether you’re continuing a cherished family tradition or starting a new one, ZooLights at the Phoenix Zoo is the perfect place to celebrate the magic of the season.
Step into a dazzling winter wonderland as over four million sparkling lights illuminate more than two miles of twinkling trails, featuring dozens of glowing animal lanterns and the tallest floating tree in North America, complete with a brand-new light show!
Cozy up by the firepit with s’mores and hot cocoa, explore the Glow Garden, snap a photo with Santa, and make unforgettable holiday memories with your loved ones, only at the Phoenix Zoo.















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