Welcome to Zoo Boise
Conservation. Education. Recreation.We connect our guests with animals to inspire and involve our community in the conservation of wildlife worldwide.
Sat, July 25: Zoo Entry and Parking Detour. CLICK FOR MAP.
Open Today
9AM – 5PM, last admission 4PM
Plan A Visit
View our zoo map
Animal Experiences
Click for private encounters
Special Events
Click for classes & events
Wild After 5:00
Tuesday, August 11
Join us for an all ages, afterhours zoo evening, offered once a month.
Wildlife Conservation
Part of every admission and encounter at Zoo Boise helps to protect animals in the wild.
Zoobilee Gala
Friday, August 28
An unforgettable evening of cuisine and drinks, live music, live auctions, and special zoo experiences. Presented by Ashurst Perkins Coie.
Big Cat Day
Sunday, August 9
A day to celebrate both of our biggest cats: the Amur tiger and African lion! Sponsored by Goldenwest Credit Union and St. Luke’s Health Plan.
Summer Camps
Registration open. Ages 4-12 can experience wildlife wonders all summer in our new education center! Sponsored by Stinker.
Annual Membeships
In addition to enjoying Zoo Boise all year long, receive many other exciting benefits when you become a Friend of Zoo Boise.
Every Time You Visit The Zoo
You Help Save Endangered Species.
