Zoo Atlanta in Atlanta, GA

What are the hours of operation?

Weekday hours are 9 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. The last entry is 3:30 p.m.

Weekend hours are 9 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. The last entry is 4:30 p.m

Is parking provided? If so, what is the fee?

Parking is conveniently located in the lot on Cherokee Avenue and in the new Grant Park Gateway parking facility on Boulevard. Rates will be $3 an hour for a maximum of $12 a day.

Where is it located? 

800 Cherokee Ave., SE Atlanta, GA 30315.

Is the attraction appropriate for children?

Yes, the Zoo Atlanta is great for the whole family. 

Are wheelchairs rentals available? 

Wheelchairs are available for rent. Manual wheelchair: $12 + tax/day Electric cart: $28 + tax/day.

The minimum age to rent an electric wheelchair is 18. There is no age restriction for manual wheelchair rentals. A driver’s license will be retained as a deposit.

Are strollers available for rent? 

Yes, Single stroller: $9 + tax and $2 deposit. Double stroller: $11 + tax and a $2 deposit.

Is the attraction wheelchair accessible?

Yes, Zoo Atlanta is wheelchair accessible. 

Can I bring my camera?

Yes, lots of photo opportunities. 

How long should I prepare for my visit to Zoo Atlanta?

The average zoo visit is approximately 3 hours.  

Can I bring my own food/beverages? 

Outside food and drinks are allowed in with the exception of glass, alcohol, or straws; straws are not permitted for the safety of the animals.

Can I bring my pet?

Service animals are allowed. Zoo Atlanta’s Service Animal Admittance Policy defines service animals as dogs or miniature horses who are trained to perform a specific task for an individual with a disability. Emotional support animals and other animals are not permitted on Zoo grounds.

The following items are prohibited at Zoo Atlanta. 

Weapons, except as permitted by law. Alcoholic beverages of any kind.