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1200 W. Washington St. Indianapolis, IN 46222
(317) 630-2001
Hours: 2-9pm Sunday-Thursday, 2-10pm Friday-Saturday | Closed Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Eve and Day, New Year’s Eve and Day

THE INDIANAPOLIS ZOO IS A 501(C)(3) NONPROFIT ORGANIZATION (CHARITY NUMBER 35-1074747) THAT DOES NOT RECEIVE TAX SUPPORT AND IS GOVERNED BY A BOARD OF TRUSTEES. THE INDIANAPOLIS ZOO IS ACCREDITED AS A ZOO, AQUARIUM AND BOTANICAL GARDEN. THE ZOO IS ACCREDITED BY THE ASSOCIATION OF ZOOS AND AQUARIUMS AND THE AMERICAN ALLIANCE OF MUSEUMS, AND IS A MEMBER OF THE WORLD ASSOCIATION OF ZOOS AND AQUARIUMS.