Membership
Join now and visit all year long – for free! By joining Roger Williams Park Zoo, you are becoming a member of one of the country’s most outstanding cultural institutions.
Buy MembershipVisit the Zoo anytime and skip the reservations with a RWPZoo membership! Just show your digital membership card and a photo ID at any ticket booth for entry on the day of your visit. (This does not apply to education programs and special after-hours events)
As a member, you’ll enjoy FREE admission for 12 months while making a difference for wildlife locally and globally. Whether you are a grandparent, parent, couple or individual, there is something for everyone. So don’t hesitate – join the Zoo – where it’s Always an Adventure!
Membership Levels
Family Plus
Member benefits for 2 adults in same household & up to 4 children. PLUS, 1 free guest each visit!
Individual Plus
Member benefits for 1 named adult and 1 guest.
Family or Grandparent
Member benefits for 2 adults in same household & up to 4 children or grandchildren.
Zookeeper
Member benefits for 2 adults in same household & up to 4 children. PLUS, 2 free guests each visit!
Patron's Circle
Member benefits for 2 adults in same household & up to 4 children. PLUS, 4 free guests each visit! Also, an invitation to Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular VIP Night and recognition in our annual Gratitude Report.
All Memberships Include
Unlimited free daytime admission for one year!
Access to a downloadable digital membership card on the App Store or Google Play
Discounts on: Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular, Holiday Lights Spectacular, and select seasonal offerings
Savings on education and family programs, including ZooCamp
Free subscriptions to: WILD Magazine and Zoo News monthly e-newsletter
Free parking
Reduced rates to more than 100 other zoos and aquariums nationwide
Additional Info
Questions? Email Membership@rwpzoo.org or call (401) 785-3510 ext. 375. For Library Membership Program Questions, please email GSales@rwpzoo.org or call (401) 785-3510 ext. 338
Join our Library Pass Program
Join today to receive EXCLUSIVE discount codes that help your patrons save on daytime zoo tickets! Unlike most discounts, our Library Pass discount is valid during peak periods, including weekends, holidays, and school vacations.
For questions, please feel free to contact GSales@rwpzoo.org. Thank you!
Have Your Card On The Go
Download the eMembership Card app on the App Store or Google Play Store, under institutions select Roger Williams Park Zoo. Click “Find my membership cards,” enter your last name and the phone number used when purchasing – then start using your card!

Zoo Guardian Memberships
Our Zoo Guardian Society members are committed to wildlife conservation and are the Zoo’s most dedicated and visionary supporters. They provide annual membership donations of $350 or more.
Your support and dedication, as a Zoo Guardian, makes a critical impact on the Zoo’s core mission and programs. Also enjoy exclusive benefits including VIP invitations to new exhibit openings, Zoo passes to share with friends and family, VIP event receptions, and behind-the-scenes tours.