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 December 15, 2023. Reservation requests for 2024 dates will be put on a waitlist and contacted when available dates in 2024 are finalized.
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.