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Santa Ana Zoo

Save wildlife and wild spaces with us through fun, adventure, and learning.


Open daily

Zoo hours

Every day: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Ride hours

  • Friday: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
  • Saturday & Sunday: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Location

1801 East Chestnut Avenue
Santa Ana, CA 92701

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Join the Zoo for free programs at your local park.

Park Pop-up schedule for Spring 2025

Explore nature with Zoo Staff at parks throughout Santa Ana.

Walk-ups welcome. No reservations required.

When

Fridays, February 07 through May 23, 2025.

2:00 p m through 3:30 p m.

 


Events

The third Sunday of every month is free for residents of Santa Ana. Current photo ID required per each adult resident.

In partnership with Haven Neighborhood Services, VITA free tax preparation services will be available at the Zoo - by appointment only - to qualifying individuals. Sunday February 16 and Sunday March 16 only.


About

Through fun, adventure, and learning, the Santa Ana Zoo empowers its community to save wildlife and wild spaces.

The Santa Ana Zoo is part of the City of Santa Ana's Parks, Recreation, and Community Services team. Supported by nonprofit Friends of Santa Ana Zoo, the Monkey Zoo has been a community touchstone since opening in 1952.

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