Discounted Admission Rate
Adult (15-64): $19
Child (2-14): $15
Senior (65-75): $15
Senior 76+: Free admission
Parking: $12 per car* / $20 per bus
*No more than 20 cars per reservation
Open to all ages who are interested in visiting with a school, community group, and non-profit groups of 12 individuals or more.
Email education@oaklandzoo.org for eligibility.
Our Zoo-to-Community program is designed to increase access to the Zoo for Oakland public schools that qualify for Title 1 funds. Zoo-to-Community runs from September through May and provides free access to the Zoo.
A $100 non-refundable deposit is required and is dependent on availability of funds and capacity.
Monday-Friday, year round, except for holidays and certain blackout dates. We are currently booking reservations through September 30, 2024. Reservations for October 1, 2024 – May 31, 2025 will open on August 19, 2024. Please wait until August 19, 2024 to submit requests for dates after September 30, 2024.
Use the link below to submit an online reservation form. We recommend booking your reservation at least 4-6 weeks in advance. We are unable to accommodate requests submitted less than two weeks prior to the date of your visit.
If you need further assistance, email reservations@oaklandzoo.org.