Zoo closes at 4pm seasonally
Petting zoo hours: Weekends only from 10am to 4pm
Exceptions: Closed New Year's Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day.
Includes admission to the aquarium, museum and zoo
GSC Members: Free
Adults (ages 14 - 64): $16.00
Seniors (ages 65+): $15.00
Children (ages 3 - 13): $15.00
Children 2 and Under: Free
Want free admission for a year? It's one of the many benefits of our membership program! Click here to learn more.
We are only able to offer City of Greensboro Resident discounts (at online checkout, use code: CITY2020) and Military discounts (at online checkout, use code: MILITARY2020) at this time. Valid ID must be presented at check-in. As a non-profit organization, we are grateful for your support as we recover from this extended closure.
The following individuals receive $1 off general admission with a valid ID: Greensboro residents, members of the military, college students, City of Greensboro employees.
Group discounts are available for groups of 10+. Financial assistance is available for groups, but eligibility restrictions apply. Click here to learn more.
NOTE: Discounts and special offers cannot be combined.
Note that at this time, we are pleased to offer up to 50% off general admission tickets to participating AZA and ASTC reciprocal members. This discount is only available for in-person, same-day ticket purchases; please present your valid membership card and matching ID. As a non-profit organization, we are grateful for your support as we recover from this extended closure.
Reciprocal memberships for participating Association of Science - Technology Centers (ASTC) or Association of Zoos and Aquariums (AZA) organizations will be accepted provided the member follows the following guidelines:
• You must have your membership card with you.
• The membership card must be in your name.
• You must present a photo ID.
• The expiration date on the membership card must be valid.
To use a reciprocal corporate membership, the member must observe the following guidelines:
• You must have the membership card with you.
• The membership card must be in your company's name.
• You must present your business ID (with photo) to match with the company name on the membership card.
• The expiration date on the membership card must be valid.
• The reciprocal benefit applies to up to 5 people per membership card presented.
To find out if your museum or zoo is part of the reciprocity program, view the lists online: ASTC | AZA
Please note the exceptions below. Reciprocity is subject to change.
Note that at this time, we are pleased to offer up to 50% off general admission tickets to participating AZA and ASTC reciprocal members. This discount is only available for in-person, same-day ticket purchases; please present your valid membership card and matching ID. As a non-profit organization, we are grateful for your support as we recover from this extended closure.
The following AZA and ASTC facilities receive special consideration due to geographic proximity