Note: During our off-season hours, the Overlook Restaurant will be CLOSED on Mondays & Tuesdays. Restaurant will be open 9 AM - 4 PM, Wednesday - Sunday. Please plan accordingly!

Discover the

WILDSIDE

Here you can get face-to-face with a majestic snow leopard, a white rhino, a curious chimpanzee, an ornery aardvark or many of the other 100+ species of wildlife at home in our Zoo.

Touching Hearts • Igniting Passion • Saving Wildlife

Let the Journey Begin

Explore the Animal

 ENCOUNTERS

Rolling Hills Zoo is accredited by the Association of Zoos & Aquariums to meet the highest standards in animal care. We are dedicated to wildlife conservation and educating the next generation on the importance of bio-diversity on our planet. Visiting the Zoo allows you to explore and learn about the world’s most incredible animals and habitats. Here are a few animals you’ll encounter on your amazing day out:

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Visit the

MUSEUM

The Wildlife Museum allows you to explore animals and habitats across the African Plains, Arctic Tundra, Rainforests, North America, Middle East and even the Far East. Join this journey around the world to encounter the majesty of the animal kingdom!

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PLAN YOUR VISIT

Your adventure starts here! Rolling Hills Zoo is open year round. Here you will find all you need to know to plan your incredible day with us!

ZOO & MUSEUM HOURS

We're open 7 days a week!

Peak-Season Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
March 10, 2024 - November 2, 2024

Off-Season Hours: 9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
November 3, 2024 - March 8, 2025

Rolling Hills Zoo is closed only 4 days each year: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day and New Year's Day.
Rolling Hills Zoo is KultureCity® Sensory Inclusive™ Certified. All staff at Rolling Hills Zoo is inclusive of ALL people with sensory needs. KultureCity Sensory Bags are available for guests with sensory needs to use for free during their visit. 

ADMISSION

Adults $15   |   Seniors (65+) $14
Children (3-12) $9   |   Children (2 & Under) FREE

Military and AAA discounts available.

AMENITIES

Free dog kennel service, stroller & scooter rentals, picnic areas and more!

Trams run Saturdays & Sundays only, mid-March through Memorial Day. ($)

Trams run daily Memorial Day through Labor Day. ($)

After Labor Day trams run Saturdays and Sundays only through October 6th. ($)

FAQs

Click "Learn More" for a answers to some of our most frequently asked questions.
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GROUPS VISITS

Click "Learn More" to check out special rates and offers available to groups.
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UPCOMING EVENTS

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GET INVOLVED

As you can see, there is more to Rolling Hills Zoo than meets the eye. We may have over 120 wonderful animals right here - but we are helping thousands more around the world through our conservation and education activities.

Touching Hearts • Igniting Passion • Saving Wildlife

EDUCATE

Find info for School Groups, Summer Camps, Birthday Parties, Education Programs for groups and more!

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CONSERVE

Learn how Rolling Hills Zoo is involved in wildlife conservation around the world.

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Volunteer

We have volunteer opportunities for all ages, including our Zoo Teen Program and Internships.

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DONATE

Create a lasting legacy by making a donation to Rolling Hills Zoo.

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ADOPT

Help us care for the animals of Rolling Hills Zoo through an Animal Adoption.

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Membership

Membership has many benefits!  Become a Member of Rolling Hills Zoo today! 

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