
Hours & Tickets
Washington Park Zoo Hours
Spring
April 1 – May 26
Open Daily: 10 am to 4 pm
The last entry is at 3 pm
Summer
May 27 – September 3
Mon–Fri: 10 am to 4 pm
Sat–Sun: 10 am to 5 pm
Last entry is 1 hr before closing
Fall
September 4 – October 31
Open Daily: 10 am to 4 pm
The last entry is at 3 pm
Winter
November 1 – March 31
Closed for the season
General Admission Rates
Adults (12-61 yrs)—
$10
Seniors (62 yrs and up)—
$9
Children (3-11 yrs)—
$8
Children (2 & under)—
FREE
*Must present a valid driver's license or state ID for showing a Michigan City address. Discounts are not available on special events such as " Boo at the Zoo. "
Michigan City residents get a $2 discount on all tickets

Parking Information
The Washington Park Zoo shares a parking lot with Lake Michigan Beach, Washington Park, and Oasis Splash Park. There is a separate parking fee for non-sticker holders during the summer season that gives you all-day access to all of these areas. For more information on parking stickers and fee details please visit: