Santa Ana Zoo will be closed all day on December 25th, 2024.

Zoo rides run Friday 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and Saturday/Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., weather permitting.

Winter Break Ride Hours | Dec. 21 - Jan. 5 | Sat-Sun: 11am - 4pm | Mon-Fri: 11am - 2pm | RIDES Closed Dec. 24, 25, and 31

Students

Research and projects

Interview zoo experts to help you with your research!

Interviews need to be scheduled at least 2 weeks in advance and we don't accept walk-in interview requests. To schedule an interview:

  1. Send an email to LBergh@santa-ana.org
  2. Include:
    • Your name
    • Your school
    • Title of the class
    • Your teacher's name
    • Date the project was assigned
    • Date the project is due
    • Interview questions
  3. We'll coordinate a time for an in-person or remote interview.

Volunteer at the Zoo

Volunteer opportunities from Greeter to Education and Animal Services are available.

Students age 12-14 volunteer as Zoo Buddies with a parent or guardian. Age 15 and older as individuals.

Learn more about volunteering.

 

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