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Sky Trail High
Adventure Course

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Calistoga Splash Park at Glacier Run

Now Open!

 
 


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Welcome to the Louisville Zoo

Spotlights

Pardon Our Construction
Road improvements are underway in front of the Zoo. Our parking lot is still completely accessible but things may appear a bit confusing when you arrive. Please just drive slowly and carefully and follow the signs. 

Baby giraffe Bakari
Baby giraffe Bakari is doing well and has integrated into his herd. Visitors can now see him outside playing on a regular basis. Read more here.

 

Scotty Turns 2

Scotty the baby elephant recently celebrated his second birthday. There was a cake specially made for elephants, presents and an enthusiastic crowd to sing Happy Birthday. Read more about Scotty and his special celebration. 

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Hours

Open daily year round
September - February:  10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
(exit by 5 p.m.)

March - Labor Day:  10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
(exit by 6 p.m.)

Additional Evening Hours
June 4 - August 15
Open until 7 p.m. (exit by 8 p.m.)
Thursday, Fridays & Saturdays*
* Excludes the second Saturday in June. Other exceptions may occur. Please check back before your visit.

Closed Thanksgiving, Christmas & New Year's Days.

Directions
The zoo recommends the following resource for online maps and driving directions: Yahoo! Maps.

Admission Rates
$.15 of every full-price admission goes directly to support critical conservation programs.

Adults (12-59)

$11.95

Children (3-11)

$8.50

Children (2 and under)

FREE

Seniors (60+) Discount Rate

$9.95

Groups (15 or more)
Discounts are available for groups of 15 or more. Please contact our
Group Sales Department at (502) 238-5348 at least 72 hours prior to
your visit or visit our Online E-Ticket Store.

Out of Towners
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For the Greater Louisville Convention & Visitors Bureau, click here!

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The Louisville Zoo is the state zoo of Kentucky and a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. Our collections, which include botanical gardens, are accredited by the American Association of Museums (AAM) and by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA), which is building North America’s largest wildlife conservation movement by engaging and inspiring over 143 million visitors and their communities to care about and take action to help protect wildlife.

 

 
 

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