Oakland Zoo

9777 Golf Links Rd, Oakland, California 94605 USA

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$$$$

Reasonable

Closed Now

Opens Sat 10a

Independent
Credit Cards
Accepted
Wheelchair
Accessible
Public
Restrooms

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“Home to more than 660 native and exotic animals!”

The Oakland Zoo is a non-profit organization, managed by the East Bay Zoological Society. Founded in 1922 by Henry Snow, the Zoo has been located in its current Knowland Park location since 1936. Learn about animals that live in the Rain Forest. Take a trip through Oakland Zoo's African Village. See what the Wayne and Gladys Valley Children's Zoo has to offer for the kids! Oakland Zoo has a variety of areas for you to explore!

Reviewed by
Anita L.

April 21, 2023

I had never been to the Oakland Zoo before and thought it would be a fun outing with the family, especially given we have a toddler and a baby. Unfortunately, we did not time our visit well and it... Read more

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Eric B.

May 03, 2023

I haven't been to the Oakland Zoo for years and maybe as far back as when the nearby Oaknoll Naval Hospital existed. My memory of it was of a relatively small and sleepy animal "jail" that was a... Read more

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Hanah I.

May 27, 2023

Love taking my 14month old son for plays dates and family members from out of town. Food can kinda be pricey depends on what you order so we usually bring a picnic and let the kids play on the... Read more

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