Carey Bear Country Now Open
The wait is over: Francis J. Carey Bear Country is officially open, and our beloved bears are back! The state-of-the-art facility brings you closer to our bears than ever before, with a new Zoo360 trail and larger, upgraded habitats.
The Zoo is currently open daily from 9:30 AM to 5 PM (last entry at 4 PM)—get tickets today!
250K Actions for Animals
Join the Zoo in our campaign to complete 250,000 actions for animals before the end of 2026! Actions for Animals include activities like cleaning up litter, planting native plants, participating in wildlife surveys, and much more.
Learn More
Wake Up With Wildlife Tours
See the Zoo before we open to the public! Embark on a 75-minute guided tour with Zoo staff and visit our animals when they're the most active in the morning. Each tour is a unique experience; guided tours change locations based on who is awake and what's happening around the Zoo!
Get TicketsLatest News from Philadelphia Zoo
Zoo Updates
Education
Philanthropy
Support Philadelphia Zoo
A world where humans and animals coexist in harmony—that's our vision. By supporting the Zoo, you can help us bring it to life.
Support the Zoo
Join Our Pack
Get exclusive Zoo access when you become a member! Enjoy free admission and parking, special members-only events, discount on retail and dining, and more—plus, members don't need to make advanced reservations! Membership pays for itself in two visits.
250K Action for Animals
Take part in the Zoo's initiative designed to save animals and create a greener Philadelphia and beyond!
Actions for Animals include activities like cleaning up litter, planting native plants, participating in wildlife surveys, and much more!
Submit Your Action for Animals