Hours of Operation and Admission Fees
Zoo Grounds:
- Tuesday - Sunday 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (last entry at 4:00 p.m.)
- Closed Monday
Zoo Gift Shop:
- Tuesday - Sunday 11:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. (closed 2:00 p.m. - 2:30 p.m. for lunch)
- Closed Monday
ECOS Cafe:
- Wednesday - Sunday 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
- Closed Monday & Tuesday
Admission Fees:
- Adults (13-59): $10.00
- Military (with ID): $7.00
- Seniors (60+): $7.00
- Children (3-12): $6.00
- Babies (ages 0-2): FREE
- BIC/EBT card holders*: $2.00 (limit 5 tickets/household/visit - must show valid
card & ID)
*made possible through a cooperative partnership with Museums for All
Discounts:
- FIRST Wednesday of each month - admission is half price for all visitors (not valid on BIC/EBT ticket purchases)
- Eureka residents receive $1.00 off (must show proof of residency; not valid on discount Wednesdays or BIC/EBT ticket purchases)
- Groups of 10+ visitors receive a 10% discount when paid in one transaction
- Zoo Members receive free admission everyday
- Humboldt County Library* card holders: check-out a one-day family pass (2 adults & 2 children OR 1 adult & 3 children) for a free visit to the zoo; must be used within 30 days of check-out

*made possible through a cooperative partnership with HCL; a limited number of passes will be available each month at most Humboldt County branches
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Directions to Zoo - 3414 W St. Eureka, CA 95503