Join Friends of Zoo Boise

You can give extra support to the zoo by becoming a Friend of Zoo Boise.  In addition to enjoying Zoo Boise all year long you will receive many other exciting benefits.

Zoo Boise Annual Pass Benefits:           

• Unlimited admission to Zoo Boise for one year for named adult(s) on annual pass and their children/grandchildren 18 and under, according to pass level.  Please bring valid photo ID when using your Annual Pass at Zoo Boise.
• One year free or reduced admission to other participating zoos (please consult our reciprocal list for more information).
• Subscription to Animal Tales newsletter
• Subscription to our biweekly e-newsletter
• Exclusive pass holder entrance to signature events:  Easter EGGstravaganza, Zoo Daze & Boo at the Zoo.
• Discounts on education programs and purchases in the Zootique gift shop!

  *Zoo Boise annual passes are non-refundable and non-transferable.

Annual Pass Levels:  

       

Individual	$45.00
Admits 1 named individual listed on card.
Couple	$64.00
Admits 2 named adults, or 1 adult and 1 named child
Household	$79.00
Admits 2 named adults and up to 4 children under the age of 18 living in the same household.
Additional children may be added for $10.00 each. Children under 4 years do not count in the total number of children.
Only 2 membership cards will be included; additional or replacement  cards may be purchased for $5.00
Household Plus	$89.00
Family Pass (see details above) plus an additional nanny/caretaker pass.  Caretaker must be a named individual, will receive personalized card, and must present identification at the gate.
Grandparent	$69.00
Admits 2 named grandparents and their grandchildren (under the age of 18).
Parents will need a family membership or will pay regular admission price.
Grandparents must accompany their grandchildren.

*$5.00 of each membership goes towards the Zoo Boise Conservation Fund

Ready to purchase an annual pass?

To purchase online, please visit our new Online Store *a 5% service fee is added to all online purchases.
You may also Download annual pass form  and mail or fax to the address below, or simply purchase at the front gate on your next visit to the zoo.

Don't forget, Friends of Zoo Boise annual passes make great gifts!  

Download gift pass form.

Send completed forms to:

Friends of Zoo Boise - Membership Dept.

355 Julia Davis Dr.

Boise Id. 83702 or

Fax to  (208)-384-4194

For further information please email or call (208)384-4125 x 200


Become a Contributing Member
Show your support for Zoo Boise with a Membership that includes an Annual Pass, plus additional benefits listed below.

Contributing Member	$125.00
Family, Family Plus OR Grandparent Annual Pass.
Priority processing of your Membership.
Listing in Animal Tales newsletter
Friends of Zoo Boise Water Bottle.

Download Contributing membership form


Do you LOVE the Zoo?
If you love the zoo and want to show your support, consider joining our Pride of the Zoo. These premiere membership levels help continue the ongoing transformation of your zoo.

Pride of the Zoo members receive a Family, Family Plus or Grandparent Annual Pass and are invited to 2 exclusive Pride member events per year.  Each level also contains special donor incentives.  Benefit levels begin at $300.00 and include a $3.00 contribution to the Zoo Boise Conservation Fund.

Pride of the Zoo Level 1	$300.00
Family, Family Plus OR Grandparent Annual Pass.
Priority processing of your Membership.
Listing in the Animal Tales newsletter and at the zoo.
A special Pride of the Zoo tote bag.
4 Day Passes.
Adopt an Animal of your choice.
Pride of the Zoo Level 2	$500.00
Family, Family Plus OR Grandparent Annual Pass.
Priority processing of your Membership.
Listing in the Animal Tales newsletter and at the zoo.
A special Pride of the Zoo tote bag.
6 Day Passes.
Adopt an Animal of your choice.
A special behind-the-scenes tour opportunity
Pride of the Zoo Level 3	$1000.00
Family, Family Plus OR Grandparent Annual Pass.
Priority processing of your Membership.
Listing in the Animal Tales newsletter and at the zoo.
A special Pride of the Zoo tote bag.
8 Day Passes.
Adopt an Animal of your choice.
A special behind-the-scenes tour opportunity
Annual update tour and luncheon with Zoo Director, Curator or Veterinarian.

Download Pride membership form

Things to remember when visiting Zoo Boise as a member:

• You will need to bring your membership card and photo-id with you to the zoo every time you come.
• Your membership admits only the number of people listed on your membership cards.  Visiting family, friends, and other guests will be required to pay regular zoo admission.
• If you lose your membership cards, replacement cards may be purchased for $5.00 by calling 208-384-4125 x200.
• When purchasing or renewing your membership, you can expect your permanent cards to be mailed to you within four weeks.

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Do you have other questions regarding Friends of Zoo Boise membership?  Please consult our FAQ's.

Privacy Policy

We will never share, sell, or rent individual personal information with anyone for their promotional use without your advance permission or unless ordered by a court of law. Information submitted to us is only available to employees managing this information for purposes of sending communications to you regarding your membership to Friends of Zoo Boise.  You may opt out of communications by calling 208-384-4125.