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.
Open Today
10AM – 5PM, last admission 4PM
Plan A Visit
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Animal Experiences
Click for private tours & encounters
Special Events
Click for classes & events
$3 Thursdays
All Zoo Boise admissions are only $3 each on Thursdays through February 2026!
An inexpensive way to have a fun day or wild family adventure in Boise!
Wildlife Conservation
Part of every admission and encounter at Zoo Boise helps to protect animals in the wild.
Annual Memberships
In addition to enjoying Zoo Boise all year long, receive many other exciting benefits when you become a Friend of Zoo Boise.
Woo at the Zoo (21+)
Thursday, February 12. Learn the secrets of exotic animal mating and dating at this wild Valentine’s celebration for adults!
Winter/Spring Education Programs
Winter and spring 2026 program registration is open. Keep your animal-loving kids engaged with lots of fun exploration!
Become a 2026 ZooTeen
Applications are now open (for ages 13-17)! Spend your summer at the zoo, while making new friends and building your college resume.
Every Time You Visit The Zoo
You Help Save Endangered Species.
