Join our Zoo Family
Members get more. With a Detroit Zoo membership, you’ll enjoy endless education and great perks such as unlimited admission, free parking, discounted event tickets and so much more. A membership pays for itself in as few as two visits!
Why Become a Member?
Unlimited Admission
Free Parking
Exclusive Discounts
Event Pre-Sale Access and Discounted Pricing
Free Admission to Select Events
Choose the Membership That Suits Your Next Adventure
With so many options available, the Detroit Zoo has the perfect membership to meet your needs. Select individual, companion or family below to see applicable options.
Add more magic to your membership! For a limited time, upgrade with the Dragon Pass for unlimited access to the Dragon Forest for only $50/membership.*
*The Dragon Pass rate will increase to $60 on June 1.
Individual
Daytime admission for one named adult.
Individual Plus
Daytime admission for one named adult and one unnamed guest.
Dual
This package includes two named adults.
* Includes $10 discount for tri-county residents.
** Children must be ages 2-18. Children under the age of 2 enter the Zoo for free.
Add-on Options
Want to add to the fun? Choose from up to four different add-on options! Add-on selections can be purchased online, in person at the Tickets and Membership Sales Booth located near the parking structure ramp or by calling
(248) 541-5717.
Nanny or Caregiver
Add up to one nanny to accompany the named children in the absence of a primary member or a caregiver to accompany a primary member with different abilities.
Unnamed Guest
Add an additional adult guest who can accompany a primary member on each visit.
Unnamed Child*
Add an additional child guest who can accompany a primary member on each visit.
*must be purchased in conjunction with memberships that cover children
Give the gift that keeps giving for years to come!
A Detroit Zoo membership provides endless education and entertainment guaranteed to inspire — not to mention great perks such as advanced ticket sales, exclusive discounts and complementary admission all year round.
Other ways to support
Help us to protect the natural world, conserve wildlife and provide inspiring education programs.
Renaissance Circle
A membership plus more. Enjoy all the benefits of a regular membership while providing generous philanthropic support.
Learn more
Give Today
Your generosity is what keeps us going. Give today and help the Detroit Zoo continue caring for animals and nature.
Give now
Volunteer
Gain knowledge, inspire guests and experience the outdoors while making a positive impact in your community.
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