DAILY ZOO ADMISSION
Adults ..... $17.95
Children (2-12) ..... $12.95
Seniors (62+) ..... $15.95
Toddlers one & younger ..... FREE
Zoo members ..... FREE
Buy A Membership Group Admission
Visitors ages 15 and younger must be accompanied by an adult. American Express, Discover, Visa and MasterCard are accepted at the ticket windows. Parking is free.
SPECIAL DISCOUNTS
Military: All active and retired military veterans who show a valid military ID plus another form of identification (e.g., driver's license) receive a 50% discount on regular daytime Zoo admission. The half-price admission discount can be applied for up to four people in a party of immediate family members (including spouse and children). The spouse of a deployed military person will also receive the discount by showing appropriate identification.
First Saturday of the month is free for residents of the City of Providence: As a “thank you” to Providence residents whose tax money helps to support the Zoo, the first Saturday of every month is free (does not apply to residents of East or North Providence). Proof of residency (e.g., utility bill with your name and address on it) must be shown at the ticket window along with a valid form of ID.
APRIL - SEPTEMBER
Open 10:00 am - 5:00 pm (last admission at 4:30 pm)
Closed on Saturday, June 29 for Zoobilee; Saturday, August 24 the Zoo will close early with last entry at noon.
OCTOBER - MARCH
Open 10:00 am - 4:00 pm (last admission at 3:30 pm)
Closed on Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
SPECIAL FEATURES:
Animal Keeper Talks: Find out more about all our animals daily at 11:30 am. Each day focuses on a different animal in a different habitat and is listed on the Zoo's map board located inside the main admission's gate, or check our Facebook page for more fun updates!
Nature Swap in Hasbro's Our Big Backyard Spring Hours: Open Wednesday - Sunday, 10:00 am - 1:00 pm. (Closed Monday and Tuesday). Please note Nature Swap is deposit only July 19 - 21. We apologize for the inconvenience.
The Wetlands Trail: Open daily. Relax, unwind, and enjoy nature on this beautiful ¼ mile walking path.
WILD Bunch Performances: Join us each summer for WILD Bunch performances happening from 11:30 am until 2:00 pm (weather-permitting) at the Bank RI Farmhouse Stage. Enjoy fun, interactive shows, live animals, and games! Weekends, May 25 - June 16. Daily starting June 17 - September 2.
The Contact Yard in the ALEX AND ANI Farmyard: Open for the season! Hours vary depending on weather and time of the year. Visitors can also feed the goats and sheep from just outside of the Farmyard along the fence.
Drip Drop Water Garden in Hasbro's Our Big Backyard: Water features are now open during Zoo operating hours. Please note that water automatically shuts off at 4:45, 15 minutes prior to the Zoo’s closing.
Explore & Soar: Open for the season! Hours vary depending on weather and time of the year. Located adjacent to Hasbro's Our Big Backyard, this area offers an exhilarating zip ride and train ride through the woodlands.