# Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden

> Place to go for families in the Oklahoma City area (OK). Times are Central Time.

- When: Fall hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily; last entry 4 p.m. Hours subject to change.
- Where: Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden, 2000 Remington Pl., Oklahoma City, OK 73111
- Ages: All ages; children two and under free (ticket still required)
- Price: Adult (12-64) $20; Child (3-11) $17; Senior (65+) $17; children two and under free
- Schedule: Fall hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily; last entry 4 p.m. Hours subject to change.
- Organizer: Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden
- Official page: https://www.okczoo.org/tickets
- Last checked: Sat, Oct 24

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## About

The Oklahoma City Zoo and Botanical Garden at Adventure District is a large accredited zoo with walk-through habitats, aviaries (the Dan Moran Aviary, Oklahoma Trails Aviary and a lorikeet exhibit), caretaker chats and wild encounters listed on its interactive map and daily schedule. Families may bring coolers with outside food and drink (no glass, plastic lids or straws, or balloons). Double strollers and wagons can be rented at the Strollers window in the entry plaza for $14. Wheeled shoes, scooters, bikes and sports equipment are not allowed. Discounted $10 admission is offered with Oklahoma EBT/SNAP/WIC, military, Oklahoma Fosters and Big Brothers Big Sisters ID (for the cardholder and up to three guests). The Read for Adventure program gives four free admission tickets for checking out a listed book from participating libraries.

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