Stay up-to-date on all the latest information to make the most of your day at the Detroit Zoo. You’ll find the schedule of daily Zookeeper Talks along with information regarding habitat, attraction or building closures; hours for all attractions, dining and shops; directions and construction updates.
Advanced admission online is $13-18 for adults and $10-15 for children ages 2-18, seniors, and those serving in the military. Same-day admission prices are $18 for adults and $15 for children ages 2-18, seniors, and those serving in the military. The Detroit Zoo also offers special ticket packages that add more value. Click here to find the right option for you.
The Polk Penguin Conservation Center is the largest and most extraordinary center for penguins in the world. Among the most spectacular features of the 33,000-square-foot facility is a 326,000-gallon, 25-foot-deep aquatic area where visitors can watch as more than 80 penguins of four species explore their habitat. Two acrylic underwater tunnels provide breathtaking views as […]
Make your next visit with us truly memorable by planning sufficient time to see, feel and experience the Detroit Zoo with attractions including the 4-D Theater, the Simulator Ride, the Carousel and the Tauber Family Railroad. Learn more about the Giraffe Encounter, Rackham Fountain and our PlayVentures.
Here you can find the answer to just about any question about your visit including: convenience rentals, Detroit Zoo rules, information for those with special needs, as well as tips for safety and enjoyment.
Be sure to pick up something special for you or your loved ones to remember your special visit to the Zoo. We have several shops full of unique gifts and collectibles. You can also learn about having your photo taken by our photographers or visiting our caricature and face-painting artists.
Zoo lovers, make your visit to metro Detroit complete and stay at one of the Detroit Zoo’s preferred hotels. Our preferred hotel partners have created exclusive packages that include special pricing, Detroit Zoo tickets and plenty of amenities. Ranging from the moderately priced to luxuriously priced, our partners have the perfect room for you!
