Kids FREE at San Diego Zoo
*The event has already taken place on this date: Tue, 10/31/2023
Please help us keep this calendar up to date! If this activity is sold out, canceled, or otherwise needs alteration, email mindy@kidsoutandabout.com so we can update it immediately. If you have a question about the activity itself, please contact the organization administrator listed below.
Each year, from October 1–31, in honor of our Zoo’s founding, youths 11 years of age and younger are granted free entrance to the Zoo and Safari Park when accompanied during their visit by an adult age 18+ with a vaild form of entry (membership, admission ticket, U.S. military ID, etc.). Youths ages 2 and younger are always free. Anyone younger than 15 must be accompanied by a paid (admission or member) adult 18+ during their visits to the Zoo and the Safari Park.
Adults may purchase their admission ticket(s) or memberships online, by phone, or day of at any ticket window at the Zoo or Safari Park. Qualifying youths ages 11 and younger entering free do not need a ticket to enter. October Kids Free entrance includes the Africa Tram* at the Safari Park; and the Guided Bus Tour*, Kangaroo Bus*, and Skyfari Aerial Tram* at the Zoo (*subject to availability). An optional 4D Theater add-on is available at the Zoo for ages 3–11, and can be purchased at any ticket window upon arrival.
*Times, dates, and prices of any activity posted to our calendars are subject to change. Please be sure to click through directly to the organization’s website to verify.