Welcome to Zoo Boise
Conservation. Education. Recreation.We connect our guests with animals to inspire and involve our community in the conservation of wildlife worldwide.
Open Today
9AM – 5PM, last admission 4PM
Plan A Visit
Click to view our zoo map
Animal Experiences
Click for private tours & encounters
Special Events
Click for classes & events
Roars and Pours
We’re opening the zoo afterhours for adults (21+) only! Explore and enjoy zoo experiences at your own pace on Friday, September 12.
Butterflies In Bloom
Our walkthrough greenhouse full of hundreds of colorful butterflies is open through Monday, September 1! Sponsored by Franz Witte and KTVB.
Wildlife Conservation
Part of every admission and encounter at Zoo Boise helps to protect animals in the wild.
Red Panda Passage
The Virginia R. Bartak Red Panda Passage and new Gift Shop are NOW OPEN!
Fall Education Programs
Zoo fall program registration is open. Keep your animal-loving kids engaged with lots of fun exploration!
Annual Memberships
In addition to enjoying Zoo Boise all year long, receive many other exciting benefits when you become a Friend of Zoo Boise.
Every Time You Visit The Zoo
You Help Save Endangered Species.
