We Love Our Minnesota Zoo Members

Thank you for being a valued member of the Minnesota Zoo. Your support and dedication make it possible for the Zoo to thrive and continue quality care for our animals, exhibits and grounds. Continue to visit this page and learn about special member opportunities, discounts, activities, your favorite animals and more!

Early Access for Members

Online tickets are required in advance for all guests visiting the Minnesota Zoo. Plan a Visit Today!

• Member Early Access Hour begins at 9 a.m. daily. Treetop Trail included (weather permitting)

• Daily Gibbon Animal Demonstration: During Member Hour at 9:15 a.m. on the Tropics Trail.

• Member Early Access Hour “Pop-Ups”: We’re dropping in during select member hours every month with fun giveaways, crafts, and more!

Complimentary Member Programming

Don’t miss out on these exclusive engagement opportunities, especially for members.


Accommodations: The Minnesota Zoo will make all reasonable modifications to policies and programs to ensure that people with disabilities have an equal opportunity to enjoy all its programs, services, and activities. To request an accommodation, please contact us a minimum of two weeks prior to your visit. Submit requests to https://mnzoo.org/Accessibility/. Phone: 651.539.6596 (voice), 1.800.627.3529 (TTY) Email: [email protected].

Play Areas Now Open!

The Beehive, is open daily.
Hanifl Family Wild Woods, Woodland Adventure and Dino Hideout are now open for the season. (weather dependent)
Conservation Carousel is open daily starting May 24 (weather dependent)
Splash Pad opens for season on May 24

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