Christmas Hours:
Closed during the day
Open for ZooLights

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9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

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Open Daily

9 a.m. - 4 p.m.

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FIND US

Get Directions

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MAP

Get the Zoo Map

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Events

Learn More

Zoolights

Immerse yourself in a winter wonderland at The Valley’s favorite holiday tradition, ZooLights! Get in the holiday spirit as millions of twinkling lights transform the Zoo into a dazzling spectacle, guiding you through the illuminated pathways alongside animal habitats and Zoo trails.
Open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day!

Zoolights

Immerse yourself in a winter wonderland at The Valley’s favorite holiday tradition, ZooLights! Get in the holiday spirit as millions of twinkling lights transform the Zoo into a dazzling spectacle, guiding you through the illuminated pathways alongside animal habitats and Zoo trails.
Open on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day!

More than a zoo

Building
the VMC

We are fundraising to build a new 27,000 square foot Veterinary Medical Center!

Animal
Pages

Fun facts, photos and more… Get to know over 30 of our amazing animals!

Art on the
Wild side

River Rim

Art on the Wild Side is a program dedicated to conservation through art.

Saving
Species

Watch our brand-new documentary, “Working Together for Arizona’s Wildlife.”

The Phoenix Zoo is the only zoo in the Valley accredited by Association of Zoos and Aquariums.