Tickets and Promotions

Operating Hours

Memphis Zoo is open from January 1^st through December 31^st. The Zoo is closed on Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, and Christmas Day only.

Spring Hours

March 5 – October 17, 2022: 9 a.m. - 6 p.m.; last ticket sold at 5 pm.

Winter Hours

October 18, 2021 – March 4, 2022: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.; last ticket sold at 4 pm.

General Admission Prices

Current Prices

Adults (Ages 12-59): $21 on weekdays, $23 on weekends
Children (Ages 2-11): $16 on weekdays, $18 on weekends. Children 23 months and younger get in free.
Seniors (Age 60+): $20 on weekdays, $22 on weekends
Parking: $10

Price includes admission to all permanent exhibits (including giant pandas). Additional fees may apply for special exhibits. Click here to view a map of the Zoo.

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Group Rates

Groups of 20 or more will receive a 20% discount on the price of general admission tickets. *Group rates cannot be paid individually. They must be paid with one transaction for the whole group. For more information Click Here

Amenities

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Getting Around Concessions

Free Tuesday Afternoon Guidelines

Photo ID with proof of age (17+) and TN residency are required for free admittance. TN Drivers license, current TN college or TN military photo ID will be accepted.
The Memphis Zoo allows free general admission to Tennessee residents with ID on Tuesday afternoons from 2 p.m. to close. NOTE: There is a $3 Conservation Fee to enter the CHINA exhibit where the Giant Pandas are located.
Persons ages 16 and under must be accompanied by an adult age 21 or older.
Adults age 21 and older may accompany up to five children ages 16 and under.
Free Tuesdays will not be held during the month of March.
Please note that parking fee ($10 per vehicle) still applies.

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