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Gift Giving Ideas
Gift a Zoo Membership
Give someone the gift that keeps on giving all year long. Zoo membership includes:
- UNLIMITED ADMISSION and parking for one year from the time of activation
- ACCESS TO MEMBERS-ONLY events like Member Appreciation Day and the Teddy Bear Clinic.
- FREE admission to special events like Christmas at the Zoo, ZooBoo and more.
- A 10% DISCOUNT at the Indianapolis Zoo gift shop.
- EARLY registration and discounts on Zoo Camps.
- FREE subscription to Indianapolis Zoo Magazine and monthly members-only eNews.
Great gift for families! Let them come back time and time again for one single cost.
Animal Adventure Gift Certificates
Give a gift that will be an unforgettable experience. Choose from five different adventure options: Bathe an Elephant, Meet a Rhino, Feed a Sloth, Meet an Aardvark, and Dolphin Meet & Greet.
Animal Art Gift Certificates
This animal art adventure is done in a group setting. You may be grouped with others who are doing the same adventure. Choose from Dolphin or Orangutan. Watch the animals make art with a canvas, brush, and paint. You get to keep this priceless work of art from these animal artists.
One-on-One Elephant Art Gift Certificates
This animal art adventure is for a single person to watch an elephant make their special work of art. Great for those who want a special memory just for them!
Dolphin In-Water Adventure Gift Certificates
The Indianapolis Zoo is the only place in the Midwest where you can get in the water with dolphins! The Dolphin In-Water Adventure is a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to meet these amazing marine mammals up close.
Zoo Camp Gift Certificates
When school is out, you need a fun place for the kids to go. Gift the experience of Zoo Camp to a child or a grandchild and know they will be having a blast while school is out.
Give the Gift of Conservation with an Animal Amigo
Sponsor our newest animal amigo, the axolotl and get a plush with your donation. To receive your plush by mail by December 25, you must purchase by December 10. For a donation of $50 or more, you’ll receive an Animal Amigo package which includes one axolotl plush, photo, certificate, trading card and recognition on the Animal Amigo donor board.*