Unleash your sense of wonder across 160 acres of plants, animals and unique habitats from around the world right here in Omaha, Nebraska.
...to the Zoo that is! Learn what to bring, what to leave behind, what to expect when you arrive at the main entrance and other general information to help you have the best Zoo experience possible before the whole family comes along.
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Employees enjoy free Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium and Lee G. Simmons Wildlife Safari Park membership, employee discounts, a behind-the-scenes look at new exhibits, get exposed to a variety of career paths, and most importantly, have a significant impact on the experiences of our visitors and the greater good of conservation, for animals and their habitats.
Join Our TeamOmaha’s Henry Doorly Zoo & Aquarium is closed Friday, January 23 due to weather conditions.
December 1 - February 28
Open 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. Buildings and grounds close at 5 p.m.
Adults (ages 12 and over): $21.95
Children (ages 3-11): $14.95
Seniors (65 and over): $19.75
Children (2 and under): FREE
Military Adult (12 and over): $19.75
Military Child (ages 3-11): $13.45
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Don't miss out on the amazing perks of being an Omaha's Henry Doorly Zoo and Aquarium member. Once you join our family, receive free Zoo and Lozier Giant Screen Theater admission, discounts on Zoo events, educational programming, concessions, gifts and rides purchases, reciprocal privileges to more than 100 zoos nationwide and more!
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Explore and experience other ways to do the Zoo!
Hop on the tram or see a show at the Lozier Giant Screen Theater.
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Backstage Experiences
See the Zoo from a new point of view! Join us backstage and see what it takes to run one of the best zoos in the world. Reservations are required.
Go Behind the Scenes
Feb 11 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Feb 12 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Feb 13 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Feb 13 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Feb 14 5:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Feb 14 6:30 PM - 9:30 PM
Make learning an adventure worth while. We have many "trailheads" to get you started, and there's something for everyone. Now choose a program and get out there and explore!
For kids of all ages, the Zoo offers unique, hands-on opportunities to play, explore and learn about the natural world and the animal kingdom.
Learn MoreMake your vacation a "stay-cation" with an overnight experience at the Zoo and us as your travel guide! Just tell us where we are going and who is coming with.
Learn MoreThe Zoo is hitting the road! Let us bring fun, interactive and education programs to your group, large or small.