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June at the Zoo!

Presented by
Ford Motor Company

 

 
 

Splash Park


Now Open!

 
 

Wild Walk

Pledge for the Animals!

 
 

2013  Classes & Programs

 

Space still available for Summer Camps

 

 
 

4-D Theater

presented by
Ford Motor Company

Ice Age:
Dawn of the Dinosaurs

Planet Earth: Ice Worlds

 
 

Animals Depend
On People To Survive

 

 
 

Trunkline Magazine

 

 

SUMMER ISSUE!

 

 
 

Zoofari! 2013

"Rock the Casbah!"

Retrospective with
Photo Gallery!

 

 

Welcome to the Louisville Zoo

Spotlights

Spring is Here!

Now through Labor Day, the Zoo is open 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. (stay until 6 p.m.) 

Summer Twilight Hours

Thursday-Saturday, June and July, you can enter the Zoo until 7 p.m. (stay until 8 p.m.). Non-members can enter for just $5 admission after 5 p.m. Enjoy the NEW Twilight Meal Deal and specials on summer treats like ice cream, ICEE frozen drinks and other concession items.

Name the Baby Zebra

The names are narrowed down to three: Abby, Katniss and Ziva. Cast your vote with a monetary contribution in the voting kiosk in the Zoo's Front Plaza until June 23. The zebra baby naming contest is sponsored by Floyd Memorial Birthing Center. 

Steller's Sea-Eagle Aviary

This spectacular 50' aviary is now open in Glacier Run and features the rare sea-eagles, the stunningly colorful mandarin ducks and more. Learn how we are introducing all the species to this new habitat.

News Archives

Hours

Admission Rates and Parking Fee
 

Special Notifications
(Updated on June 10, 2013)

  • The Train is not currently running.

  • Due to construction, Lorikeet Landing will be open Friday - Sunday from 11 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • The Snowy Owl exhibit has started construction near Glacier Run. A section of the path from Splash Park to Glacier Run will be fenced but still provide access to exhibits and attractions.
  • School field trips are heaviest 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. in May and early June while schools are in session.

Directions

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

Out of Towners

For a list of our hotel partners, click here.
For the Greater Louisville Convention & Visitors Bureau, click here!

Exhibits & Animals

Click here for a list of our exhibits and animals collection.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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 Alliance 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 175 million visitors and their communities to care about and take action to help protect wildlife.

 

Official Soft Drink