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Zoo Hours

9:30am-4pm daily
(closing 2pm Oct. 18 for event)

New at the Zoo

Meet Kazu!
See our tapir calf on weekends.
Walrus Training
Whistle, groan, bubbles - Basa and Kulu say goodbye.
1, 2, 200!
The 2019 Washington Sea Otter Count
Feeding Chiquita
Bigger, stronger and cuter - our tamandua pup.
Eight red wolf pups
PUPDATE: Pups are growing fast!
San Diego Zoo Kids
We star in their latest video.

Explore The Zoo & Aquarium

Pacific Seas Aquarium Now Open
Explore
Shark Dives
Dive In
Wolf Awareness Weekend
Oct
19 - 20
2019
Explore
Daily Presentations
See Schedule
Red Wolf Pups
Come meet them!
Tickets and Membership

Buy online tickets and save up to $2!
Or become a member for previews, discounts & more...

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Find Animal Habitats

Pacific Seas Aquarium
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South Pacific Aquarium
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Asian Forest Sanctuary
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Arctic Tundra
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Rocky Shores
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Wild Wonders Outdoor theater
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Kids' Zone
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Red Wolves
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Budgie Buddies
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See All Habitats

Plan Your Day

Hours, prices, tickets
All you need to know to visit us.
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Daily animal presentations
Meet our keepers, see our animals up close and learn how to help wildlife.
See the schedule
Directions & parking
We are located in Tacoma, Washington. Find out how to get here and where to park.
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PDZA Map
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We Care for Animals

Conservation is a passion that drives us to protect threatened species and their habitats, from the jungles of Borneo to our own animals here at the Zoo. Take action - join us.
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Watch Our Zoo

Farewell Walrus Training

Feeding time for Chiquita the tamandua pup

Meet Kazu the tapir calf

Look at those big pup ears!

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