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
- Fridays: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.
- Weekends: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Location
1801 East Chestnut Avenue
Santa Ana, CA 92701
Featured
Boo at the Zoo
Join us in costume for our annual *merry not scary* Halloween celebration that features trick-or-treat stations, nighttime animal encounters, and a scavenger hunt. Enjoy lights, decorations, and photo opportunities from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on October 19, 20, 26, and 27.
Events
Enjoy this fun-filled Halloween family festival including trick-or-treating, nocturnal animal presentations, a scavenger hunt, and more.
Join zoo staff for free programs as we pop up at parks throughout Santa Ana on select Fridays. Explore nature with fun activities, and maybe even meet an animal friend.
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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