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Zoo members enjoy a variety of benefits, including free admission to Reid Park Zoo all year long! Every membership helps the Zoo become a better for its animals, and for you! Learn More ›

classes, programs & camps

Reid Park Zoo offers a variety of educational programs for all ages. Zoo classes, programs, and camps are great for individuals, families, scouts and groups. At the Zoo, learning is wildly fun! Learn More ›

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Plan an unforgettable event at Reid Park Zoo. We can help you plan birthday parties, weddings, and everything between. From a black tie event to a barbeque the Zoo may be the perfect location for you. Learn More ›


 

WELCOME TO THE REID PARK ZOO!

Travel from South America to the Asian rainforest, and then to the African savannah in one day! Explore beautiful habitats housing hundreds of exotic animals from around the world. Reid Park Zoo is a hidden gem, nestled in the center of Tucson, and is the perfect place to enjoy time outside while discovering the wonders of wildlife.

 
 
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What's New

Expedition Tanzania Nears Completion 1-27-12

Major construction on Expedition Tanzania is almost finished!  The exhibit looks amazing, and will be a wonderful home for the Zoo’s new elephants.  Watch this space for an official announcement of our grand opening, which we hope to host at the end of March.

KGUN9: Inside look at Elephant Odyssey; Connie and Shaba’s new home

KGUN 9 reporter Jessica Chapin recently took a trip to California to drop-in on Connie and Shaba’s soon-to-be new home at the Elephant Odyssey exhibit at the San Diego Zoo. Read the story here!

Update on female polar bear “Kobe,” now at Pittsburgh Zoo

Check out this great video of female polar bear “Kobe” in her new exhibit at the Pittsburgh Zoo! We think she likes her new home…. Kobe’s debut in Pittsburgh