Admissions

Potter Park Zoo is open every day of the year except for December 25th.  Please note that from November to March, the Zoo starts putting animals in for the night at 4pm.  Are you part of a school or group?  Click here for more information.

Zoo Hours

April 1 through October 31
    9:00AM to 6:00PM

November 1 through March 31
    10:00AM to 4:00PM

General Admission

Resident AdultFREE
Non-Resident Adult
FREE
Resident SeniorFREE
Non-Resident Senior
FREE
All Children (ages 3-16)
FREE
All Children under 3FREE

* Resident refers to anyone living in Ingham County
* General admission November through February is FREE
* Kids under 16 must be accompanied by an adult

Membership (Best Value!)

Individual$40.00
Family$60.00
Senior
$30.00
Grandparent$50.00

Learn more about membership.

Parking

Resident$3.00
Non-Resident$5.00
Resident Annual Pass$30.00
Non-Resident Annual Pass$40.00
School BusFREE

* Resident refers to anyone living in Ingham County
* Oversize vehicle rates same as all other vehicles

Need Help Getting Around?

Strollers$5
Electric Cart 
     First Hour$4
     Additional Hours$2
WheelchairsFREE

* A valid ID is required for all rentals
* A refundable $20 deposit is required for electric cart rentals


Entrance to the Zoo can be purchased at the admissions booth when you arrive, or in advance by calling the Zoo office M-F, 8am to 5pm at 517-483-4222.