Regular Ride Hours: Fridays 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., & Saturdays and Sundays 11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Veterans Day Holiday Ride Hours: November 10 & 11 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Latest Posts

Santa Ana Zoo’s 2024 Zoofari Gala breaks records with over $120K raised

  The Friends of Santa Ana Zoo (FOSAZ) consistently generates over half a million dollars in net revenue annually to support the Santa Ana Zoo. The Friends of Santa Ana Zoo (FOSAZ) proudly celebrated its 32nd annual Zoofari Gala, “Port of Call,” on Saturday, August 17, 2024. This year’s event transported guests to a luxurious … Continued

Welcome to our new website!

Welcome to our new website! We’ve launched the new website, so we can build openly, iteratively and collaboratively with the Santa Ana Zoo community. Give us your feedback As we improve the new website, we want your input. Please share your ideas. Done/doing What’s been done: Training and empowerment on new web tools Organize content … Continued

River’s Edge construction update April 2024

Are you keeping an eye on the River’s Edge Construction? While there is not an opening date yet, construction is progressing, and the habitat is going vertical! This week a series of large, steel posts were lifted into place by a giant crane. Some of these posts have big rings on them…. for the future … Continued

Come explore the new Goat Interaction Yard

The goats have moved into their renovated yard! Come visit our “kids” in their newly renovated interaction yard. Guests can meet the goats and watch them explore the new space, including the elevated goat trail! Interacting with farm animals is a long tradition in the farm area of the Santa Ana Zoo. Over the years … Continued

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