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2920 Zoo Drive, San Diego, CA 92101. The San Diego Zoo is located in Balboa Park, minutes from downtown San Diego. Get Directions National Zoo of Smithsonian Opens all year around other than Christmas Day and in bad weather conditions. Usually, Zoo remains Open from 9 AM to 6 PM on a daily basis and get to see the home of animals, different species. Talks, tours, performances, and more at the Smithsonian's museums and Zoo. About Founded in 1889, the Smithsonian's National Zoo and Conservation Biology Institute sits on 163 acres in the heart of Washington, D.C.’s Rock Creek Park and is home to more than 2,100 animals representing almost 400 different species. Find the Columbus Zoo's Hours and Rates. Explore admission ticket options and plan your visit for a day of family fun and adventure in Central Ohio. JULY: 9:00 A The Smithsonian's National Zoo is home to more than 2,200 animals. Find out where to see your favorite animals, like Komodo dragons at Reptile Discovery Center or red pandas on Asia Trail. There are no Smithsonian Institution public parking facilities on the National Mall. There are a number of nearby commercial lots and garages which may have available parking. If you must drive, please see parking options. For additional information on bus parking, contact the National Park Service Mall Operations Office at 202-426-6841. July is National Bison Month and what better way to celebrate than by booking a bison Behind the Scenes tour at the zoo? Our July tours are now listed on our website and our On Wisconsin tour gives you the opportunity to get up close with our bison herd and offer them some of their favorite snacks. Please see the Zoo Hours page for up-to-date seasonal hours and last-admittance times. The Zoo is open every day, except Dec. 25. Starting today, July 1, the Zoo is open two hours ⏳ ⌛ later! This transition to 🌞 summer hours means we're now closing at 6 p.m. 🕕 instead of 4 p.m. ️ Plan your visit and reserve a free entry Cool off on a hot day at the Smithsonian's National Zoo by dipping your feet in the flowing waters of the American Trail Tide Pool. This shallow wave pool open for "wading" features model sea stars, barnacles and mussels. Most museums are open every day of the year except December 25. The Cooper Hewitt in New York is open every day except Thanksgiving and December 25. Check the museum and zoo listings below for hours and updates. Four museums require free entry passes or tickets: All other locations do not use passes/tickets for general admission. The Zoo is open every day, except Dec. 25. Grounds Open: 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.; last admittance is at 5 p.m. Exhibit Buildings Open: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. (summer) / 4 p.m. (winter). Please note: last admittance to exhibit buildings is 30 minutes before closing. $10 for first 2 hours; $2 each additional hour (+ taxes and fees) $14.00 maximum daily rate. Flamingo Lot and Bear Lot. $8 for first 2 hours; $3 each additional hour (+ taxes and fees) $12.00 maximum daily rate. Find out more about getting to the zoo The following overview lists the visiting hours for Smithsonian's National Zoo in Washington D.C.. The hours of the current day (today) are highlighted. Please note that opening hours on special days or holidays may differ from what is displayed here. Welcome to Smithsonian's National Zoo Immerse yourself in the wonders of wildlife at our 163-acre park in the heart of Washington D.C. Admission to the Zoo is FREE, so get your Entry Passes today. Friday, July 4, 2025 . Description Add Your ENTRY PASSES Entry Reminders. Free Entry Passes are required for all guests, including children and infants Members are required to show proof of Membership to enter; Entry Passes allow admission during Zoo hours with last entry permitted 1 hour before closure Rebild National Park in Denmark is said to hold the largest July 4 celebrations outside of the United States. [51] While not an Independence Day celebration by any means, the city of Trois-Rivières, Quebec, Canada celebrates its founding every July 4, having been founded on July 4, 1634. [52] July 8, 9, and 10. Sponsored by Lifeway Foods. Hey Zoo Pass and Platypus Circle members! These three nights in July are all about you and your kids! With live entertainment, delicious treats from local food trucks, and some of your favorite animals, your kids are sure to have a blast at this after-hours event at the Zoo. When you visit Woodland Park Zoo, you’ll make your day and a difference. Together, we are all for wildlife. ZOO HOURS. OPEN DAILY. 9:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m
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