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POLICIES & PARKING
Zoo and Starry Safari hours:
- During the summer season, the Zoo is open weekdays from 7 a.m. – 2 p.m. beginning June 1st through September 30, 2008. Weekends from 7 a.m. – 4 p.m. (including 4th of July and Labor Day) The Zoo reopens on Fridays at 6 p.m. for Starry Safari.
- Beginning October 1, 2008 the Zoo will go back to its regular daytime hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
- Starry Safari is open every Friday evening between June 6 and August 8, 2008.
Starry Safari ticket information:
- Starry Safari admission is only $4 for all ages and $3 for Phoenix Zoo members. Two years and younger are free.
- As with the majority of other ticketed events, Starry Safari tickets are non-refundable for any reason.
- All tickets have a barcode that admit one person.
- Photocopies will not scan and will be confiscated.
- Tickets may not be resold.
- Tickets are not dated giving you a choice to attend any night of Starry Safari.
- If you pre-purchased tickets but are unable to attend, please consider giving them as gifts for friends and family.
- Tickets not used in 2008 may not be used the following year.
- We hope that you will be pleased to know that your ticket purchase supports the Phoenix Zoo, a non-profit organization that receives no operational funding from the city or any public source.
Starry Safari Parking information:
- The Phoenix Zoo parking lot is city-owned, not Zoo-owned.
- Park ONLY in designated parking spaces.
- If you park illegally, tickets will be issued or your car could be towed by the city.
- The Zoo is not liable for parking tickets received by Starry Safari visitors who park illegally.
Daytime Zoo admission:
Admission for adults is $14. Admission for children ages 3 to 12 is $6. Admission for seniors ages 60 and above is $9. Ages 2 and under are free. Summer season special – one free child admission with the purchase of one adult admission
Starry Safari food availability:
A variety of menu items are available for purchase in at Savanna Grill, Crossroads, plus you will find several food carts with limited items throughout Starry Safari.
Flashlights and laser pointers:
Flashlights and laser pointers are not allowed at Starry Safari for the safety of our animals and to not disrupt the viewing pleasure of our guests.
Gift shop:
Our gift shop will be open during Starry Safari.
No pets allowed:
There are no pets allowed on Zoo grounds day or night. Only service animals are allowed and owners are required to contact our Park Ranger office prior to visiting. 602-273-1341, ext. 7889.
Bad weather:
Starry Safari is open during all types of weather and temperatures; dress accordingly or consider using your ticket for another evening.
Extending a daytime visit into Starry Safari:
Daytime Zoo visitors may not stay on Zoo grounds after the 2 p.m. closing in order to attend Starry Safari. Daytime visitors will need to leave Zoo grounds at 2 p.m. and return at 6 p.m. for the general public opening.
Zoo memberships:
You can join at Member Services located at the Zoo entrance or online.
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