adventure
Connect. Care. Advocate.
It’s our goal to drive change for a future where wildlife and wild places thrive. Families can stroll among the tigers, rhinos and grizzly bears or run wild at the Helmerich Playground: Behaving Like Animals! See our state-of-the-art exhibits and learn more about how you can help save the amazing animals you see while at Tulsa Zoo!
Upcoming at the Zoo
Holiday Giving Guide
Give WILDLY this holiday season with help from Tulsa Zoo’s Holiday Giving Guide. Each purchase or donation supports our animals and our mission of Connecting, Caring, Advocating for Wildlife, People, and Wild Places.
Zoo PAL
Become a Zoo Pal to Protect and Advocate for Animal Lives! By signing up for a monthly recurring gift, you can make a positive impact on the Tulsa Zoo and the animals in our care year-round.
Holiday Ornament
Give WILDLY This Holiday Season With Tulsa Zoo's Annual Ornament! 2024 Limited edition African Penguin footprints created by River are available now. Waddle your way to a happy holiday and get yours today!
Breakfast with Santa
Celebrate the holidays at the zoo during Breakfast with Santa presented by Wooten Plumbing. Guests are invited to enjoy a scrumptious hot breakfast, take part in arts and crafts, and most importantly, meet Santa Claus.
Tulsa Zoo Encourages Action To Prevent African Penguin Extinction
Tulsa Zoo is encouraging action after the International Union for Conservation of Nature moved African penguins from endangered to critically endangered, meaning they are nearing extinction. African penguins have lost 97 percent of their population and, at the current rate of decline, will be extinct in the wild by 2035.
Tulsa Zoo Home to Historic Litter of Malayan Tiger Cubs
The birth of five Malayan tiger cubs at Tulsa Zoo increased the North American population by 10 percent. All five cubs are thriving, a rarity for this critically endangered species and believed to be a first for a litter this size among accredited zoos.
Tulsa Zoo Mourns Lioness Shatari
Tulsa Zoo is mourning the loss of Shatari, its female African lioness. Shatari began end-of-life care monitoring in June 2022 based on signs of age-related health decline. She was humanely euthanized late last week.
Tulsa Zoo Welcomes 5 Critically Endangered Malayan Tiger Cubs
Five critically endangered Malayan tiger cubs are doing well after being born at the Tulsa Zoo. They were born overnight on Aug. 8 and 9, to mother, Ava, and father, Raja. There are three male cubs and two female cubs.
Tulsa Zoo to Welcome Two New Asian Elephants Into Herd
Tulsa Zoo soon will welcome two new Asian elephant herd members. Hank and Connie are relocating from the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium to the new Elephant Preserve Barn later this summer.
Location & Hours
Hours
Open at 9 a.m.
Last entry at 4 p.m.
Close at 5 p.m.
Phone
(918) 669-6600
Address
6421 E 36th St N
Tulsa, OK 74115
Parking at the Zoo is free all year round! Paid priority parking may be offered during Spring Break and special events…