SCOOTERPALS
Take a ride on the wild side! ScooterPals Fur-Wheelers are the best — and fuzziest — way to get around the Detroit Zoo. Whether you are riding around on the rhino or exploring with the lively leopard, these new electric scooters will make your Zoo visit even more memorable.
Hours and Reservations:
ScooterPals are available during regular Zoo hours. Visit us outside the Polk Penguin Conservation Center to rent a ScooterPal today!
ScooterPals are available on a first-come, first-served basis. ScooterPals may be returned to the Main Train Station near the Zoo entrance or the Africa Train Station at the back of the Zoo.
Pricing:
Pay as you go! ScooterPals require a $5 base rate + 35 cents per minute.
A $30 temporary credit pre-authorization will be placed on the card used for the rental. The temporary hold is the amount we authorize to ensure there are funds available to complete your purchase.
Rules and Regulations:
- Rider capacity is limited to one adult over the age of 18 and one child more than 36 inches in height. Total weight cannot exceed 450 pounds.
- Riders must always remain seated while the ScooterPal is in use.
- Turn off your Fur-Wheeler when not in use.
- Always use caution and follow ScooterPal road signs. Pay attention and do not bump into other people, animals, vehicles or things.
- ScooterPal keys must be turned in before the rental is considered complete. Return areas include the Main Train Station and Africa Train Station.
- Read and review the complete safety information provided to you at the time of rental before operating your ScooterPal.