Monterey Zoo is open 10am – 3pm 7 days a week – including most holidays except: We are closed on Easter, Thanksgiving, and Christmas Day.
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During your visit, enjoy a “Meet and Greet” at our elephant play yard where you’ll have an opportunity to feed one of our African elephants. It’s a wonderful experience for human and elephant alike! This activity is offered at 11am and 2pm daily, dependent upon weather, staffing and/or any animal needs that could prohibit a feeding on any given day. (3 years and older only ~ accompanied by an adult if under 10 years.)
Private group visits are also available. Discounts are available for large groups visiting for a minimal/specific time and are on a first come, first serve basis. Reservations can be made by calling 800-228-7382.
An awesome birthday, anniversary or company picnic/meeting alternative that can be further enhanced in many ways…
Be sure to check out our new RYDABLES experience to make your visit even more fun!!! Private Picnic Areas are also available for large groups to rent on the property.
